Gowanus Canal Superfund Site Programmatic Agreement between US EPA and NYS Historic Preservation Office

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EPA Region 2 and the New York State Historic Preservation Office this month finalized and ratified a Programmatic Agreement codifying procedures for the treatment of architectural resources and the handling artifacts related to the Superfund cleanup of the Gowanus Canal. The Programmatic Agreement outlines an Archaeology Monitoring Plan, a Preservation Plan, steps for the treatment… Read more »

Gowanus Canal CAG Archaeology & Historic Preservation Committee

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The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Archaeology and Historic Preservation Committee will hold its next meeting on Monday, June 7th, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., via GoToMeeting. Join GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/751661477 Access Code: 751-661-477 To dial in by phone: +1 (872) 240-3412 Agenda Brian Carr, Assistant Regional Counsel for EPA Region 2, will join the… Read more »

Gowanus Canal CAG Archaeology & Historic Preservation Committee Special Meeting

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The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Archaeology and Historic Preservation Committee will hold a special meeting on Friday, May 14th, at 9:30 a.m., to review the Programmatic Agreement between the EPA and the New York State Historic Preservation Office. The Programmatic Agreement lays out steps that must be taken to address historic resources that might… Read more »

Gowanus Canal CAG Archaeology & Historic Preservation Committee Special Meeting, Friday, May 14th, 9:30 a.m.

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The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Archaeology and Historic Preservation Committee will hold a special meeting on Friday, May 14th, at 9:30 a.m., to review the Programmatic Agreement between the EPA and the New York State Historic Preservation Office. The Programmatic Agreement lays out steps that must be taken to address historic resources that might… Read more »

Gowanus Canal CAG Archaeology & Historic Preservation Committee Meeting

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The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Archaeology and Historic Preservation Committee will hold its next meeting on Monday, January 4th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., via GoToMeeting. The agenda will include finalizing input for the Programmatic Agreement for submission to the EPA on January 8th. Join GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/614910661 Access Code: 614-910-661 To dial in by… Read more »

Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group Resolution on the Need for a Programmatic Agreement for Preservation of Archaeological Artifacts Salvaged from the 4th Street Turning Basin

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At its January 22, 2019 general meeting, the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group passed the following resolution calling for creation of a Programmatic Agreement for addressing the preservation of archaeological artifacts salvaged from the 4th Street turning basin. The resolution, addressed to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (the “EPA”), the New York City Landmarks… Read more »