NYC will eventually have to ditch part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City’s vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road ...
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New Bill to Recognize Legal Rights of All Water Bodies in New York State
A bill that would guarantee bodies of water legal rights to protect against destruction has been introduced into the New York ...
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Road salt blamed for contamination that could take NYC's reservoirs out of commission
The city also could mix Croton water with less salty water from its other two watersheds. But the commissioner said that would not be a solution for the more than a dozen municipalities north of New ...
Some New York City water could be undrinkable in 80 years due to upstate road salt
Road salt and other influences are causing the level of salt in many New York City reservoirs to spike, with some reservoirs ...
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Lake Champlain Basin Program offering three grant opportunities: Here's the details
The grants will support organizational capacity, economic value assessments of Lake Champlain, and projects in the New York portion of the watershed. Proposals are due on March 20, 2025.
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NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
The report found salinity increases across the sprawling system of city reservoirs in upstate New York. However, the problem is far less of an issue in the Delaware and Catskill watersheds west of ...