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The Gowanus Canal, one of the most heavily contaminated water bodies in the nation, is a candidate for … Read More

Photos by John Lipscomb Sample from the bottom of the Gowanus Canal 4/18/07: At the Gowanus Canal we sampled with Lamont-Doherty’s Greg … Read More

The Gowanus Canal was designated a federal Superfund site in 2010, which initiated a complex, … Read More

… Riverkeeper rides into one of the worst-contaminated waterways in North America. The 1.8-mile Gowanus Canal, an industrial dumping ground for 150 years, is a greenish-gray channel through … Read More

… NY – December 28, 2012 – Riverkeeper supports the EPA’s proposed plan to clean up the Gowanus Canal Superfund site and commends the agency for addressing the importance of reducing … Read More

We patrolled the Gowanus Canal using an aluminum skiff which we carry aboard our “Mother Ship” patrol boat, the … Read More

Come find out at the Old Stone House in Park Slope! Join Riverkeeper and the Gowanus Canal Conservancy for a presentation on water quality in the Hudson River Estuary and its … Read More