Outreach Committee Meeting – October 14, 2014

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Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee:­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date: TBD Location: TBD Agenda: Discuss strategies for independent committee operations, debrief Superfund Symposium, plan for future outreach session, follow up on engaging public housing representatives   Summary from October 24th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of October 24th 2014 Meeting: 8:35 – 9:00 AM: Debrief of Superfund Meeting sponsored by… Read more »

Outreach Committee Meeting – June 27, 2014

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Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee:­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date: TBD Location: TBD Agenda: Discuss feedback from the CAG meeting; discuss outreach strategies for non-active members, information distribution processes, and potential outreach event ideas; make updates to the website   Summary from June 27th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of June 27th 2014 Meeting: 8:30 – 9:00 AM: Debrief of… Read more »

Outreach Committee Meeting – May 9, 2014

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Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee:­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date: Thursday June 5, 2014; 8:30 AM Location: American Can Factory (Tentative) Agenda: Discuss feedback from CAG on Web content and communications intern idea; make updates to website   Summary from May 9th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of May 9th 2014 Meeting: 8:30 – 8:45 AM: Member Updates Josh –… Read more »

Outreach Meeting – March 14, 2014

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Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee:­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Date: April 3rd, 6.30 PM Location: Fifth Avenue Committee, 621 Degraw, Community Room Agenda: TBD   Summary from March 14th 2014 Meeting: Agenda of March 14th 2014 Meeting (same as February 13): 8:30 – 8:45 AM: Member Updates Website report  (content updates, translation features,  committee posts, training sessions) Discussion of web support… Read more »

What is the Gowanus CAG?

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The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group (CAG) is a forum for information and dialogue between representatives of the community and the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection (US EPA) about the Superfund clean-up of the Gowanus Canal.  The Gowanus CAG, sanctioned and supported by the EPA, was formed in 2010 soon after the Gowanus Canal was… Read more »

Outreach Meeting – January 9, 2014

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Date of Meeting recorded: January 9, 2014 Next Scheduled Meeting of this Committee: Date: February 13, 2014 at 8:30 AM Location: Fifth Avenue Committee’s Offices Agenda: Review options for logo and tag line Discuss web site statistics and review web site content Discuss quarterly community outreach meeting Agenda of January 9, 2014 Meeting: 6:30 –… Read more »

Gowanus Canal Superfund Site Information Meeting

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency invites you to attend a information meeting to talk about the final plan to address contamination at the GOWANUS CANAL Superfund site in Brooklyn, NY. Meetings will be held on: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 6:30 – 9:00 PM P.S. 32 Samuel Mills Sprole School 317 Hoyt Street Gowanus, Brooklyn Thursday,… Read more »

Outreach Committee Meeting – September 6, 2013

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Meeting Participants (Committee Members noted with a *) Sabine Aronowsky* Michelle de la Uz* George Fiala Reg Flowers* Katia Kelly* Ariel Krasnow* Eric McClure* John McGetrick* Lizzie Olesker* Terri Thomson (National Grid) Maria Pagano* Maryann Young* Summary Next Meeting Date/Time: The group agreed to meet again on either Friday October 4th at 8:30 AM at… Read more »

Press Release April 23, 2013

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FOR RELEASE April 23, 2013   Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group (CAG) to US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Clean-up. Invites Local Residents to Submit Comments on Proposed Clean-up of the Polluted Canal and Announces the Launch of the CAG Website   BROOKLYN, NY — The Gowanus Canal industrial district is bounded by the neighborhoods of Gowanus, Park Slope, Cobble Hill, Boerum… Read more »