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Scenes from First Hudson River Patrol of 2015 #followtheboat

By the time I boarded the Riverkeeper patrol boat in Garrison around 9 a.m. on May 13, Capt. John … Read More

‘Future of the Wallkill River’ event kicks off new citizen effort to restore watershed

… Use Coordinator, for the Hudson River Estuary Program and Cornell University; and Mike Flaherty, Fisheries Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation Region 3 Village of New Paltz Mayor … Read More

Future of the Wallkill River

… Use Coordinator, for the Hudson River Estuary Program and Cornell University; and Mike Flaherty, Fisheries Manager, Department of Environmental Conservation Region 3. (Download a full event … Read More

Why Andrew Cuomo Banned Fracking in New York

… like Hudson River Fishermen’s Association [now Riverkeeper] and Scenic Hudson used impacts on fisheries in order to stop Con Edison from siting a poorly-conceived pump-storage hydroelectric … Read More

Theodore Gordon Flyfishers Inc. to honor Paul Gallay of Riverkeeper

… Dinner in Roscoe, N.Y. The TGF Conservation Fund is dedicated to the preservation of cold-water fisheries through habitat improvement, environmental activism, public education, and cooperative … Read More

Environmental Groups Sue EPA on Deficient Cooling Water Intake Rule

… going to stand by and let that happen.” “EPA’s rule does almost nothing to protect our fisheries and waterways from the destructive impacts of power plants, despite the widespread … Read More

Riverkeeper, elected officials, business leaders call on GE to finish the job, undo damage from PCBs

… to date has resulted in decades of economic downfall for river-based communities. Hudson River fisheries (both commercial and recreational) have been decimated from the nearly 30-year ban on … Read More

Did a cleaner Hudson River attract whales to NYC?

… may have bounced back after a reduction in the commercial harvest allowed by the Atlantic States Fisheries Commission. Riverkeeper is part of a broad coalition that has fought to curtail … Read More

Wallkill River

… Wallkill River (above Middletown) is designated class C, meaning that water quality must support fisheries and non-contact recreation. Riverkeeper’s sampling partners test the water in this … Read More

Sparkill Creek

… the freshwater portions and SB in the estuarine portions, meaning that water quality must support fisheries and non-contact recreation. Water Quality Data and Impairments In 2010 NYSDEC added … Read More

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