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Integral closure of an ideal

Let $r^n+a_1r^{n-1}+\cdots+a_n=0$ be an equation of integral dependence of $r$ over an ideal $I$. Does exist a finitely generated ideal $J$, such that $J\subset I$ and $a_i\in J^i$ for all $i=1,\ldots,n$?