At its September 24, 2024 general meeting, the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group passed the following resolution, initiated by the Water Quality/Technical Committee, petitioning the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to reclassify the Gowanus Canal’s surface waters, currently designated Class-SD, to Class-SC, meaning the waters shall be suitable for fish, shellfish and wildlife… Read more »
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Minutes of the September 9, 2024 Meeting of the Gowanus Canal CAG’s Water Quality/Technical Committee
Attendees: Joan Salome-Rodriguez, Terri Thompson, Richard Lawrence, Susan Yung, Aaron Kaufman, Erica Eliason, Linda LaViolette, Corinne Brenner. Agenda was simple – review the petition to reclassify the waters of the Gowanus from SD to SC (fishable/swimmable). We went over the document word for word and Joan then sent a complete version to the full CAG for… Read more »
Gowanus Canal CAG Water Quality/Technical Committee Meeting
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Water Quality/Technical Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, September 9, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., via GoToMeeting video conference. Please note this is one week later than the usual first-Monday-of-the-month date because of Labor Day. AGENDA: Review of the Petition regarding classification of the waters of… Read more »
Minutes of the August 5, 2024 Meeting of the Gowanus Canal CAG’s Water Quality/Technical Committee
Attendees: Joan Salome-Rodriguez, Erica Eliason, Emily Ruby, Marlene Donnelly, Eymund Diegel, Aaron Kaufman, Katia Kelly, Richard Lawrence, Susan Yung The Committee discussed the following: 1. Aaron Kaufman alerted us to the closure of a sewage outflow (unlicensed) at the 3rd Street Bridge (south side) on the Gowanus Canal. Appears it comes out of the concrete mixing facility…. Read more »
Gowanus Canal CAG Water Quality/Technical Committee Meeting
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Water Quality/Technical Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, August 5, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., via GoToMeeting video conference. Join GoToMeeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://meet.goto.com/881200141 You can also dial in using your phone: Access Code: 881-200-141United States: +1 (571) 317-3112 All Gowanus CAG… Read more »
Gowanus Canal CAG Water Quality/Technical Committee Meeting
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Water Quality/Technical Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, July 8, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., via GoToMeeting video conference. Please note that this is a change from the Committee’s usual first Monday of the month schedule. Join GoToMeeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://meet.goto.com/910593061 You… Read more »
Minutes of the June 3, 2024 Meeting of the Gowanus Canal CAG Water Quality/Technical Committee
Attendees: Joan Salome-Rodriguez, Eymund Diegel, Richard Lawrence, Joseph Alexiou, Louis Kleinman, Erica Eliason, Aaron Kaufman The Committee discussed the following: 1. Water Quality will begin to review materials in order to prepare written comments related to the below public notice from DEC: Public Notice Advanced Notice of Proposed Rule Making – NYS Triennial Review of Water… Read more »
Gowanus Canal CAG Water Quality/Technical Committee Meeting
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Water Quality/Technical Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, June 3, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., via GoToMeeting video conference. Join GoToMeeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://meet.goto.com/810954901https://meet.goto.com/810954901 You can also dial in using your phone: Access Code: 810-954-901United States: +1 (872) 240-3212 All Gowanus CAG… Read more »
Gowanus Canal CAG Water Quality/Technical Committee Meeting
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Water Quality/Technical Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, May 6, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., via GoToMeeting video conference. Join GoToMeeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://meet.goto.com/130890541 You can also dial in using your phone: Access Code: 130-890-541United States: +1 (408) 650-3123 All Gowanus CAG meetings… Read more »
Gowanus Canal CAG Water Quality/Technical Committee Meeting
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group’s Water Quality/Technical Committee will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, April 1, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., via GoToMeeting video conference. Join GoToMeeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://meet.goto.com/551889285 You can also dial in using your phone: Access Code: 551-889-285United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 All Gowanus CAG… Read more »