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… week, spanning the headwaters of tributaries in Rome, NY; Sparta, NJ; and Hillsdale, NY, to the Gowanus Canal in New York City. Samples taken from many locations showed water quality that met … Read More

… day. A wide range of local leaders organize the projects. Examples are non-profit groups (the Gowanus Canal Conservancy), boat clubs (Hoboken Cove Community Boathouse), fellow environmental … Read More

… Expanded enforcement. Riverkeeper attacked stormwater pollution on Newtown Creek and the Gowanus Canal by systematically targeting industrial operators that lack Clean Water Act permits. … Read More

… CREEK: CSO Advisory until 10/01/2015 6:00 AM FRESH CREEK: CSO Advisory until 9/30/2015 7:00 PM GOWANUS CANAL: CSO Advisory until 10/02/2015 6:00 AM HUTCHINSON RIVER: CSO Advisory until 9/30/2015 … Read More

… Films for MSNBC. The film crew rode along with us along during patrols of New York City’s Gowanus Canal and Newtown Creek as John described his work. “It’s become a real … Read More

… More than 40 tons of debris were removed from the Hudson River Estuary, including the East River, Gowanus Canal and Hudson Valley streams; 1,150 trees and native grasses were planted; More than 500 … Read More

… year, including the East River State Park, Newtown Creek and the Thomas Greene Playground on the Gowanus Canal. (The waters around New York City, including the East and Harlem Rivers, the Newtown … Read More

… groups are informing decisions about New York City’s CSO Long Term Control Plans for the Gowanus Canal, Bronx River and other waters. Public Notification Riverkeeper argued for passage … Read More

… 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 – are currently protected … Read More