ASHVILLE – Several area residents and lakeside property owners were able to learn more about the cost associated with dredging Chautauqua Lake during a public information session last night at the Ashville BOCES. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, the session featured a review of the technical feasibility, costs, environmental risks and benefits, and permitting issues associated with sediment dredging in selected areas of Chautauqua Lake.
According to representatives from EcoLogic LLC, the cost of dredging Chautauqua Lake to remove sediment is a feasible solution, but could cost between $7 million and $9 million.
To learn more about the Chautauqua Lake Dredging Project, visit www.ecologicllc.com/chautauqua-implementation.html.
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