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Committee: Remediation Work

NYSDEC Announces Start of Cleanup of former Citizens Manufactured Gas Plant; Public Open House Scheduled for June 13 at 7 p.m.

Posted May 31, 2019 by Eric McClure & filed under Frontpage, Manufactured Gas Plants, NYS DEC, Public Meeting, Remediation Work, Upland Sites.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation last week announced that cleanup of the former Citizens Manufactured Gas Plant site at Smith Street and 5th Street, also known as… Read more »

Dredged material from Gowanus Canal 4th Street Basin: lots of junk, some artifacts

Posted June 6, 2018 by Eric McClure & filed under Archaeology, Frontpage, Gowanus Life, Remediation Work.

Recent dredging of the Gowanus Canal’s 4th Street Turning Basin, where contractors are conducting pilot work to test the efficacy of methods for cleaning and capping before rolling out the… Read more »

Minutes of the October 24, 2017 Meeting of the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group

Posted November 29, 2017 by Eric McClure & filed under EPA Updates, Frontpage, General Meetings, Remediation Work.

Gowanus Canal CAG Meeting Tuesday, October 24, 2017 Mary Star of the Sea Senior Apartments, 41 1st Street Announcements: Doug Sarno opened the meeting at 6:35. The September meeting summary… Read more »

Minutes of the September 26, 2017 Meeting of the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group

Posted October 25, 2017 by Eric McClure & filed under EPA Updates, Frontpage, General Meetings, Remediation Work.

Gowanus Canal CAG Meeting Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Mary Star of the Sea Senior Apartments, 41 1st Street Announcements: Doug Sarno opened the meeting at 6:35 p.m. The August meeting… Read more »

Dredging and Capping Pilot Study underway in Gowanus Canal’s 4th Street Basin

Posted October 17, 2017 by Eric McClure & filed under Frontpage, Remediation Work.

Earlier this month, contractors working for the Environmental Protection Agency began work on a dredging and capping pilot study in the Gowanus Canal’s 4th Street Turning Basin. The process involves… Read more »

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