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Mohawk casino given environmental OK
Buffalo News,
Saturday, December 16, 2006 at 8:12:25 AM
MONTICELLO (AP) - A proposed Mohawk casino in the Catskills received environmental approval from federal officials, bringing the long-delayed $600 million project a step closer to reality, tribal representatives said Friday.
The Interior Department approved an environmental review of the St. Regis Mohawk Indian tribe's project, said tribal spokeswoman Leslie Logan. That means the agency found that the proposed casino on 30 acres next to Monticello Gaming and Raceway in Sullivan County would not have a significant environmental impact.
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