O’Brien & Gere was retained by a developer to provide strategic environmental permitting and site planning assistance to support a 100 million gallon per year ethanol production facility. The facility involved the revitalization of a former commercial brewery within an established Empire Zone. The project included:

• Environmental planning and site permitting assistance for a
• revitalization project within an established Empire Zone
• Recovered energy approach expedited permit approvals
• Obtained SPDES permit from NYSDEC
• Performed Right-to-Build services