Land behind Newton Falls mill cleaned up, tree farm, campground planned File photo of the old Newton Falls Paper Mill property (Source: WWNY) By Jeff Cole | December 10, 2020 at 2:47 PM EST - Updated December 10 at 2:47 PM
NEWTON FALLS, N.Y. (WWNY) - More than 100 acres of what once was the Newton Falls Paper Mill will become something new.
The mill was a major employer for Newton Falls, Star Lake, and other communities before it shut down in 2010
Andy Leroux, who used to work there as a papermaker and later was a vice president with Newton Falls Fine Paper, bought land behind the mill buildings that was used for wastewater treatment.