NYC Combined Sewer Overflow Tank Receives Federal Approval
The agreement between the city of New York and the EPA secures the design, size and location of an 8-million-gallon combined sewage and stormwater overflow retention tank.
Agreement allows New York City to locate an 8-million-gallon retention tank in the city's preferred location, but also holds the city to a strict schedule with monetary penalties imposed if deadlines are not met.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized an agreement with the city of New York that secures the design of the larger of two combined sewage and stormwater overflow retention tanks, which are key components of the Gowanus Canal cleanup effort, including both the tank’s...
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