READING, NY (WENY) – Plans to store liquid petroleum gas in underground salt caverns near Seneca Lake were dealt a blow Thursday. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner, Basil Seggos, denied the application for an Underground Gas Permit for Finger Lakes LPG Storage, LLC; a subsidiary of Crestwood Equity Partners.

WENY's Renata Stiehl has exclusive interviews with executive at Crestwood Midstream Partners about plans to store LPG in Watkins Glen near Seneca Lake.

     WENY's Washington Correspondent Kellie Meyer is digging into the story from our nation's capitol.
     She Talked with national organizations who are standing by Crestwood's proposal, and another organization who's encouraging state and local governments to stop it.