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On 11/2/12, four days after Sandy, we sampled at the entrance of the
Gowanus Canal at the Hamilton Av Bridge and found Enterococcus counts >24,196 per 100ml. The …
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… see coal tar bubbling up at Poughkeepsie under the Walkway Bridge but nothing comes close to the
Gowanus – the worst of the worst. Thank you EPA for finally stepping in and enforcing a cleanup …
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It took nearly 150 years of neglect for the
Gowanus Canal to earn the distinction as one of the nation’s most extensively polluted …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tina Posterli, 516-526-9371,
[email protected] Member of the
Gowanus Community Advisory Group and Technical/Water Quality sub-committee will comment at January …
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… year’s investigation, the Environmental Protection Agency has proposed cleanup options for the
Gowanus Canal that would finally give Brooklyn residents their waterway back. The two primary …
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… of other companies owned by Jacob Marmurstein $482,750 for years of dumping pollution into the
Gowanus Canal. Riverkeeper originally filed a Notice of Intent to Sue (NOIS) against 107 Sixth …
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