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Reminder to all Newtown Creek CAG members and followers: MEETING THIS WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 6-8PM USEPA will speak about ecological risk assessment at the Newtown Creek Superfund site. You will have opportunity to ask questions and give feedback. Don’t miss this important meeting! Here are the details: Date: Wednesday, July 24 Time: 6-8pm Location: LaGuardia […]

The next Newtown Creek CAG meeting will be on Wednesday, July 24, 6-8pm at LaGuardia Community College in Queens. USEPA will speak about ecological risk assessment at the Newtown Creek Superfund site. Here are the details: Date: Wednesday, July 24 Time: 6-8pm Location: LaGuardia Community College 31-10 Thomson Ave, E Building, Room E500 Click here

Hello Newtown Creek CAG, Please save Wednesday, July 24, for the next Newtown Creek CAG meeting. Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: TBD in Queens Topics: Full agenda is still being developed, but it will include a conversation with the EPA about ecological risk assessment at the Newtown Creek Superfund site. Stay tuned for more information!

Curious about the Newtown Creek Superfund site and what the CAG has been doing lately? Here is an update on recent happenings: March 27: NYC DEP and US EPA spoke with the CAG about navigational dredging in Whale Creek, CSO sampling, and Superfund process. Click on these links to read the notes from that meeting

See you tonight at the Newtown Creek CAG meeting! When: Wednesday May 8, 6-8pm Where: Upstairs Meeting Room in Visitor Center at the Newtown Creek WWTP Address: 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Greenpoint, Brooklyn NY, 11222 (Enter at the intersection of Greenpoint Avenue and Humboldt Street.) About: Exposure scenarios for the EPA Human Health Risk Assessment. CAG members are encouraged to come

Reminder: Newtown Creek CAG meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, May 8th. Please join! Here are the details: When: Wednesday May 8, 6-8pm Where: Upstairs Meeting Room in Visitor Center at the Newtown Creek WWTP Address: 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Greenpoint, Brooklyn NY, 11222 (Enter at the intersection of Greenpoint Avenue and Humboldt Street.) About: Exposure scenarios for the EPA Human Health Risk Assessment.

The May 8th CAG meeting about Human Health Risk Assessment will be held in the Visitor Center at the Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (upstairs meeting room). Here are the details: When: Wednesday May 8, 6-8pm Where: Upstairs Meeting Room in Visitor Center at the Newtown Creek WWTP Address: 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Greenpoint, Brooklyn NY, 11222 (Enter at

Save the date for a Newtown Creek CAG meeting on May 8th. When: Wednesday, May 8, 6:00-8:00 pm Where: Brooklyn, exact location TBD* About: EPA Human Health Risk Assessment Process As part of the remedial investigation/feasibility study (RI/FS) at the Newtown Creek Superfund site, the EPA is conducting a Human Health Risk Assessment. The EPA

Thanks to all who came out to the March 27th CAG meeting at LaGuardia Community College. For those who could not attend, a summary of the meeting will be posted on this website soon. Below are some of the follow up materials from the meeting. All of these materials are also posted in the Resources

Congratulations to Newtown Creek Alliance! Newtown Creek Alliance has been awarded a 2013 Environmental Quality Award. Each year, the US Environmental Protection Agency recognizes those who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to protecting and enhancing environmental quality and public health. Read the congratulations letter… Here’s to Newtown Creek Alliance, dedicated to restoring, revealing, and revitalizing