Posts Tagged ‘Newtown Creek’

Press Release: RvK Supports EPA’s Proposal to Consider Newtown Creek for Superfund Status

For Immediate Release: September 24, 2009 Contact: Ramona Cearley 914-478-4501 x 235 [email protected] RIVERKEEPER SUPPORTS EPA’S PROPOSAL TO CONSIDER NEWTOWN CREEK FOR SUPERFUND STATUS Tarry… Read More

Riverkeeper issues warning to Newtown Creek Recycling Facility

August 20, 2009, while conducting a routine patrol of Newtown Creek and conducting water quality sampling, Riverkeeper observed shredded glass, plastic, and other debris falling into the creek from a … Read More

Riverkeeper Backs Efforts to Put Newtown Creek on Superfund List

On March 20, Riverkeeper joined The Center for Health, Environment & Justice, Newtown Creek Alliance, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY), and Councilman Eric … Read More

11-6-08 Press Release – RvK and Councilman Eric Gioia Applaud State Enforcement Action Against Newtown Creek Polluter

**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** November 6, 2008 Contacts: Craig Michaels, Riverkeeper, 917.579.5582 Eric Koch, NYC Councilman Eric Gioia, 617.733.6891 60 Days After Riverkeeper and Gioia Announced Intent t… Read More

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