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Company Fined $3,000 For Dumping

Paint Chips Into Lake At Cooperstown

COOPERSTOWN – Winter Harbor LLC of Central Square, Oswego County, has been fined $3,000 by the DEC for dumping paint chips into Otsego Lake at the Lake Front Motel, the DEC announced today.  The company was also fined for a similar violation at Lake George.

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