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Posts Tagged: Remediation

Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group Resolution Asks EPA to Include Former Citizens Manufactured Gas Plant Site within Purview of Gowanus Superfund Cleanup

Posted November 1, 2023 by Eric McClure & filed under Frontpage, Land Use, Remediation Work, Resolutions, Upland Sites.

At its October 24, 2023 general meeting, the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group passed the following resolution, initiated by the Land Use Committee, asking U.S. EPA Region 2 to assume… Read more »

NYSDEC Fact Sheet and Public Comment Period for Third Street Gowanus Site (125 Third Street)

Posted July 19, 2023 by Eric McClure & filed under Fact Sheets, Frontpage, NYS DEC, Remediation Work, Upland Sites.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has published a fact sheet and opened a public comment period for the proposed remediation of the site known as 125… Read more »

NYSDEC Program Update for Gowanus Canal-Area Brownfield Sites, Thursday, April 20, 7:00 p.m.

Posted March 29, 2023 by Eric McClure & filed under Frontpage, NYS DEC, Public Meeting, Remediation Work, Upland Sites.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will hold a “Public Availability Session” on Thursday, April 20, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., in order to provide an update… Read more »

NYSDEC Program Update for Gowanus Canal-Area Brownfield Sites, Thursday, April 20, 7:00 p.m.

Posted by Eric McClure & filed under .

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will hold a “Public Availability Session” on Thursday, April 20, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., in order to provide an update… Read more »

NYS DEC Invites Public Comment About Proposal to Address Contamination at Brownfield Site on Huntington Street, Brooklyn

Posted April 21, 2022 by Eric McClure & filed under Fact Sheets, Frontpage, NYS DEC, Remediation Work, Upland Sites.

The public is invited to comment on a proposed remedy being reviewed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), in consultation with the New York State Department… Read more »

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Public Availability Session on former Fulton Manufactured Gas Site

Posted April 20, 2022 by Eric McClure & filed under .

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will host a virtual public availability session on Wednesday, April 20, at 7:00 p.m., to discuss the remedy to address contamination related… Read more »

Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group Resolution Regarding Changes to the Planned Remediation of Public Place

Posted December 17, 2020 by Eric McClure & filed under Frontpage, Resolutions, Upland Sites.

At its December 1, 2020 general meeting, the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group passed the following resolution asking EPA to review and comment on the New York State Department of… Read more »

Next Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group General Meeting: Tuesday, February 25, 6:30 p.m.

Posted February 25, 2020 by Eric McClure & filed under EPA Updates, General Meetings, Remediation Work.

Please join us for our February General Meeting, on Tuesday, February 25, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at the Mary Star of the Sea Senior Apartments, 41 1st Street,… Read more »

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 »

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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