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The sewer leak into a tributary of the Mohawk River began Monday morning. A NY-Alert Wednesday afternoon says the untreated sewage, caused by a broken…
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A first-of-its-kind study released Friday points to a long and varied list of micropollutants in the Hudson River estuary. Dozens of products were…
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The NY-Alert system announced a wastewater overflow at the City of Amsterdam Wastewater Treatment Plant. More than 500,000 gallons of partially treated…
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This week the New York State Assembly Committees on Health and Environmental Conservation announced hearings into examine the quality of the state’s…
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The state Assembly is planning to hold public hearings on water quality in early September. Speaker Carl Heastie, Environmental Conservation Committee…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued the phosphorus pollution limits for the Vermont segments of Lake Champlain. WAMC’s North Country…
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The Vermont Department of Agriculture has announced a series of public hearings on new agricultural rules.Six public hearings are planned through the end…
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A letter from Greater Amsterdam School District Superintendent Thomas Perillo says elevated levels of lead were found in a variety of sources, including…
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With some neighboring communities grappling with PFOA, one Albany County city has tested its drinking water as a precautionary measure. WAMC’s Southern…
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As New York’s ethics problems continue to dominate headlines, other important issues are getting short shrift. Just one such issue is the quality of…