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Riverkeeper Calls for Immediate Steps to Protect Public From Danger of Crude Oil Trains

… down the Champlain Valley, through Hudson Valley communities like Albany, Catskill, Kingston, Newburgh, and West Nyack,” Dixon said. “The federal and state governments must act now … Read More

Mapping New Risks to Children

… Schools Hudson Valley (DEC Regions 3 & 4) Sample Cities: Map of Albany Map of Kingston Map of Newburgh Excel spread sheet list of all 351 New York State public and private schools within one … Read More

Halted Terminal Plans Signal Progress in Crude Oil Campaign

… the region annually by as much as 1.8 billion gallons. In May the two groups chose the City of Newburgh, adjacent to New Windsor, as the location for their first informational forum about the … Read More

Riverkeeper Files Lawsuit Challenging State’s Approval to Reactivate Danskammer Power Plant Without Required Environmental Review

… reactivation of the outdated and environmentally damaging Danskammer power plant in the Town of Newburgh. The petition filed in Albany Supreme Court seeks a preliminary halt to resumption of … Read More

Riverkeeper’s Annual Water Quality Report Finds Goal of Swimmable Hudson has not been Attained — Increased Regulations, Infrastructure Investment, Water Testing and Pollution Enforcement Needed

… weekly testing at public access points, to protect public health at swimming areas like these. In Newburgh, 58% of samples taken at the Newburgh boat launch failed to meet EPA guidelines for safe … Read More

Riverkeeper’s 11 Biggest Wins in 2011

… filters the water supply for 9 million New York City and Hudson Valley residents. Restored the Newburgh waterfront for Newburgh residents For years, Riverkeeper has pressured the Environmental … Read More

Riverkeeper’s Year on the Hudson, Part I: Testing the Water

Riverkeeper’s patrol boat wrapped up another season on the Hudson Friday, Dec. 2. It was one of … Read More

How Is the Water? A story of sewage contamination on the Hudson

… – 50%; Piermont Pier, Piermont – 50%; Tarrytown Marina, Tarrytown – 56%; Newburgh Launch Ramp, Newburgh – 50%; Kingston Wastewater Sewage Treatment Plant Outfall, … Read More

Riverkeeper Joins Hudson Valley Task Force

… Commission, these Listening Tour workshops were well-attended in Hudson, Kingston, Manhattan, Newburgh-New Windsor, Troy and Yonkers. The Task Forces have addressed these themes: Land Use, … Read More

Rvk Aerial Patrols: Taking to the Sky to Protect New York’s Waters

… and unusual activity. Earlier flights have found: a barge leaking oil into the Hudson near Newburgh, illegal discharges from a cement plant and quarry, bright yellow ponds of highly alkaline … Read More

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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