一家公司寻求批准在纽约Adirondacks的私人土地上测试大型榴弹炮,引起当地和环境对噪音和安全顾虑的反对。 A company seeks approval to test large howitzers on private land in New York’s Adirondacks, sparking local and environmental opposition over noise and safety concerns.

Adirondack公园内在纽约Lewis的私人土地上测试大型榴弹炮的提议遭到了居民和环境主义者的反对。 A proposal to test large howitzers on private land in Lewis, New York, within the Adirondack Park has drawn opposition from residents and environmentalists. 非常规概念公司计划用在两个足球场上发射的非爆炸性155毫米射弹进行30次年度试验,爆炸达到180分贝。 Unconventional Concepts, Inc. plans 30 annual tests using non-explosive 155-millimeter projectiles fired over two football fields, with blasts reaching 180 decibels. 工作日中午将进行测试,每天不超过两次,靠近前冷战导弹筒仓。 Tests would occur midday on weekdays, no more than twice daily, near a former Cold War missile silo. 批评者担心噪音会扰乱野生生物, 伤害附近的家园, 并破坏该地区的自然安宁。 While the company says the tests support military research and pose minimal risk, critics fear noise will disrupt wildlife, harm nearby homes, and damage the region’s natural tranquility. 已经提交了1 400多份公开评论,Adirondack公园局要求提供更多的资料。 Over 1,400 public comments have been submitted, and the Adirondack Park Agency has requested more information. 尽管陆军的DEVCOM军备中心目前没有测试计划,但未来的实验可以考虑以军事优先事项为基础。 Though the Army’s DEVCOM Armaments Center has no current plans for testing, future experimentation could be considered based on military priorities.