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Article: LAY OFF THE LAKE, SARATOGA SPRINGS.(CAPITAL REGION)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- January 11, 2001
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Byline: JOE FINN Saratoga Springs
TO THE EDITOR:
Whose water is it? Saratoga Lake is a body of water located in Saratoga County. The lake is approximately 4,000 acres. Thanks to 15 years of property owners' tax money to the tune of more than $1.1 million, Saratoga Lake is a Class A lake.
Saratoga Springs has boldly announced that it is looking at Saratoga Lake as a new drinking water source to its their existing drinking water reservoir.
Of the towns and city that surround the lake -- Malta, Stillwater, the town of Saratoga and the city of Saratoga Springs -- the city has the least amount of shoreline and the least amount of water ...