{"id":2719,"date":"2017-05-22T20:25:49","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T20:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=2719"},"modified":"2017-06-01T15:45:17","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T15:45:17","slug":"renewed-activity-at-old-kogel-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=2719","title":{"rendered":"Renewed Activity at Old Kogel Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The return of heavy equipment on May 18 has the community buzzing.\u00a0 Dump trucks and pay loaders seem to be renewing activities similar to those of 2015. Back then, illegal sand mining was suspected and MICA contacted both the TOB and DEC numerous times.\u00a0 It turns out these new activities are actually part of a DEC-approved\u00a0 clean up plan for the site, with Brookside Environmental\u00a0 providing equipment and Jim DeMartinis of Seacliff Environmental as senior hydrogeologist.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Town of Brookhaven sent Inspectors and Enviromental Analysts there to confer with DEC Officers familiar with past activities and actions at the parcel; more information will be shared as it becomes available.\u00a0 According to TOB officials, the property owner has hired consultants to remove bad materials from the site and restore the property in an effort to re-develop the parcel in the future.\u00a0 To that effect, the property owner filed a work plan with the NYSDEC to conduct the work.\u00a0 NYSDEC Division of Materials Management (DMM)\u00a0is on-site observing all of the activity to ensure compliance with the work plan.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Town will be receiving\u00a0 a copy of the work plan shortly and will review said plan to ensure that all environmental concerns from the Town&#8217;s perspective have been addressed.<\/div>\n<div><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.aol.com\/webmail\/getPart?uid=27820525&amp;partId=2&amp;scope=STANDARD&amp;saveAs=IMG_3908.JPG\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The return of heavy equipment on May 18 has the community buzzing.\u00a0 Dump trucks and pay loaders seem to be renewing activities similar to those of 2015. Back then, illegal sand mining was suspected and MICA contacted both the TOB and DEC numerous times.\u00a0 It turns out these new activities are actually part of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2719"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2733,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719\/revisions\/2733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}