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05.12.13 :: Rvk in the Press :: Record Online

Riverkeeper Sweep Cleanup – Slideshow

05.12.13 :: Rvk in the Press :: Poughkeepsie Journal

VIDEO: Volunteers make clean sweep on river, city parks

05.11.13 :: Rvk in the Press :: New York Newsday

Riverkeeper Sweep cleans along Hudson River at Croton Point Park

05.06.13 :: Press Releases :: Water Quality

Riverkeeper: Sewage Reporting Law Serves Public Health and Planning

As of May 1st the Sewage Pollution Right to Know (SPRTK) Law, which Riverkeeper was instrumental in getting passed last year, is now in effect across New York State. This law requires public notification when raw and unpermitted partially-treated sewage is discharged into our waterways. Learn More
05.03.13 :: Rvk in the Press :: Dredging News Online

Riverkeeper submits comments on cleanup of Gowanus Canal

05.03.13 :: Rvk in the Press :: Daily Voice

Tarrytown’s Riverkeeper Sweep Set For May 11

05.02.13 :: Press Releases :: Fracking/Gas Drilling

Victory in New York: Municipalities’ “Home Rule” authority to prohibit fracking in their communities is confirmed

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The state Appellate Division announced its decision today that local governments in New York can ban hydraulic fracturing and shale gas drilling within their borders, ruling unanimously in favor of the Tompkins County town of Dryden and the Otsego County town of Middlefield. Learn More
05.02.13 :: Rvk in the Press :: WestFair Online

Indian Point evac plans questioned

05.01.13 :: Press Releases :: Contaminated Sites

Riverkeeper Submits Comments on Cleanup of Gowanus Canal

Supports EPA’s proposed plan that includes reduction of CSOs Learn More
05.01.13 :: Rvk in the Press :: Staten Island Advance

It can’t be business as usual on our waterfront any more