Posts Tagged ‘Gowanus Canal’

Riverkeeper Announces Major Victory in Gowanus Canal Enforcement Campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Tina Posterli, Riverkeeper, 914-478-4501 x 239 [email protected] DEC Fines MCIZ and related Corporations $482,750 for years of pollution violations Ossining, N… Read More

Gowanus Canal Is ‘Heavily’ Polluted, EPA Confirms

Riverkeeper Responds to EPA Investigation of Gowanus Canal

February 2, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Tina Posterli, Riverkeeper, 516-526-9371, [email protected] Riverkeeper has issued the following statement in response to the initial report E… Read More

Riverkeeper Celebrates Enforcement Victories in Two Brooklyn Cases

Riverkeeper Celebrates Enforcement Victories in Brooklyn

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tina Posterli, 914-478-4501 x 239 Settlements received in long-standing Newtown Creek and Gowanus Canal Cases Ossining, NY – December 21, 2010 – Riverkeeper announced victo… Read More

Fragile Waterways

Gowanus Named Superfund Site

Riverkeeper Commends EPA Decision for Comprehensive Superfund Cleanup of Toxic Gowanus Canal

Contact: Tina Posterli, Riverkeeper, 914-478-4501 x 239 For Immediate Release: Tarrytown, NY – March 2, 2010 – Riverkeeper, New York’s leading clean water advocate, today commended the Environm… Read More

Rvk Aerial Patrols: Taking to the Sky to Protect New York’s Waters

Regular waterborne patrols of the Hudson River and its tributaries are at the core of Riverkeeper’s mission as New York’s leading clean water advocate. With vigilance and a watchful eye, Riverkeep… Read More

Newtown Creek: Going the Way of the Gowanus

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