Gowanus CAG returns from summer break with EPA plan details
The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group met on September 22 with EPA representatives to outline steps for a large cleanup. Lead engineer Christos Tsiamis described bulkhead inspections, water temperature monitoring, tar seepage testing, and a winter information gathering period before any construction.
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Retention Tank Plan For Gowanus Sewage Overflows
EPA directs New York City to build two large retention tanks to curb sewage dumping into the Gowanus Canal. A $50 million study locates one tank at Thomas Greene Playground, noting park space and former MGP waste but pending separate DEP CSO control analysis and ROC compliance.
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