News Release

December 1, 2006

REGULATING DISTRICT’S ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MEET DECEMBER 6
Group Will Make Recommendations for Revising
Permit System Rules at the Great Sacandaga Lake

At the November 13, 2006 meeting of the Board of the Hudson River - Black River Regulating District, the Board established an Advisory Committee to make recommendations for revising the draft rules for the permit system at the Great Sacandaga Lake.  The second meeting of the Advisory Committee will be on Wednesday, December 6, 2006 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Town of Broadalbin Offices at Union Mills Road, Broadalbin, NY.  The third meeting is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at a location to be announced.

The time and location of future meetings will be posted on the Regulating District’s web site (www.hrbrrd.com).  The public is encouraged to attend these meetings.

As the Board revises the current draft rules and develops the proposed rules, the recommendations of the Advisory Committee will be reviewed and considered.  The Board will also review and consider all other written public comments received or postmarked by  December 15, 2006.