NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
Decades of road salt use is taking a toll on New York City’s water reservoirs. City officials say salinity levels tripled in ...
After a 29-month drought, why are York Water reservoirs almost full? An in-depth look
Redman is full and Lake Williams is 2.6 feet below the spillway (on March 20),” JT Hand, president and CEO of the York Water ...
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State asking questions about Watertown’s hydro dam
New York state is looking for answers from Watertown to see if the city is out of compliance when it comes to the ...
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NY high-risk dams don't have emergency plans for floods, officials say. Which ones?
“Dam failures are rare in New York, and we want to keep it that way,” state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said. How many dams in the Hudson Valley lack plans? In the Hudson Valley counties of ...
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There's too much salt in Westchester County reservoirs. The culprit? Rock salt from roads
A new study by the NYC Department of Environmental Preservation says high salt levels could force the shut down of ...
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Cracks found in Dyken Pond Dam raising concerns
He’s seen flooding in the area after storms like Irene and Sandy, but the dam has held up. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) checked the dam just last month and ...
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Mount Morris Dam continues history of flood risk prevention
The Mount Morris Dam, built and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, continues to serve as a ...
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DEC: Limited access to Harwood Lake during dam rehab
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced access limitations at Harwood Lake and Multiple Use ...