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Riverkeeper maps out how NYS must address growing water contamination concerns

… 914-478-4501, ext. 239; [email protected] Testimony includes calls for blood testing for Newburgh residents, new drinking water source protection program. Albany, NY — In testimony … Read More

Drinking Water Source Protection

… better protections statewide. We are applying our work on the drinking water crisis in the City of Newburgh, and the lessons learned from the failure to protect that drinking water supply, … Read More

UPDATE: $404 million to improve water quality in New York State

… investment statewide will go to sewer improvements in the Hudson River Watershed, from Rome to Newburgh. Additional announcements are expected. Grants created under the NYS Water Infrastructure … Read More

Proposed new Hudson River anchorage grounds: Critical issues and what you can do

… are proposed for: Kingston Flats South, Port Ewen, Big Rock Point, Milton, Roseton, Marlboro, Newburgh, Tompkins Cove, Montrose Point, and Yonkers. Last month, Riverkeeper, in partnership with … Read More

What’s worse for water quality than a 500,000-gallon sewage leak?

… reports. The press reports about the spill prompted concern from river users as far away as Newburgh, some 140 miles away. That did life in the creek no favors, and may have put both aquatic … Read More

Capital Region unanimously opposes the Pilgrim oil pipelines

… pipelines”). As a result of the City of Rensselaer’s vote, all four cities (including Newburgh, Kingston and Albany) potentially impacted by the pipelines have formally opposed the … Read More

Risks of the Pilgrim Pipelines

… of Bethlehem (.33 miles long); the Buckeye Roseton Terminal (over 7 miles long); and the Global Newburgh Terminal (about 4.5 miles long). Because Pilgrim is not allowed to access its proposed … Read More

Rainwater Harvesting Workshop at Downing Park Urban Farm

… Farm at [email protected]. Downing Park Urban Farm is a partnership of the City of Newburgh, Newburgh Community Land Bank and the Downing Park Planning Committee primarily funded by … Read More

Groups launch water sampling effort in mid-Hudson streams

… addressing the pressing issues surrounding access to clean water: from Flint to Hoosick Falls to Newburgh, we are daily being reminded of the importance of community members working to maintain … Read More

Riverkeeper calls on Port Authority and Stewart ANG Base to stop PFOS discharges

… Weathers, Director of Communications (914) 478-4501 ext. 239; [email protected] City of Newburgh’s drinking water is put at risk by ‘emerging contaminant.’ Newburgh, NY – … Read More

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