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… change, if summer droughts drain freshwater from the system, reducing the system’s self-flushing ability. Read More

Patrolled from Erie Basin to Newtown Creek and then Flushing Bay today. More about the patrol another time. On the way back to Ossining found a giant … Read More

… A section outlining what individuals can do to help reduce pollution. Tips include avoiding flushing anything but toilet paper to avoid clogging sewers and causing overflows; and scheduling … Read More

… the Hudson River (south of the Bronx), Harlem River, Bronx River (tidal portion), East River, Flushing Bay, Newtown Creek, Gowanus Canal, Jamaica Bay tributaries, Kill van Kull, and Arthur Kill … Read More

… performed in 2014 on the individual LTCPs for Alley Creek, Westchester Creek, Hutchinson River, Flushing Creek and the Gowanus Canal and provide a look ahead to the upcoming LTCPs for Bronx River … Read More

… citizen sampling program covers twelve waterways from the Hudson River in Yonkers to Jamaica and Flushing Bays. Waterways in this urban area are heavily impacted by wet-weather overflows from … Read More

… to use waters that receive CSO discharges—including the Hutchinson River, Westchester Creek and Flushing Creek—for recreation. New Jersey should also pass a Sewage Pollution Right to Know Law … Read More

… two days, including our Sweep kickoff event) Project removing the most trash: Jennifer’s Annual Flushing Bay Cleanup (3,450 pounds) Project planting the most trees: “Trees for Tribs” planting … Read More

… Randall’s Island (189 over two days) Project removing the most trash: Jennifer’s Annual Flushing Bay Cleanup (3,450 pounds) Project planting the most trees: “Trees for Tribs” … Read More