Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Great Neck, New York, United States 40°46′42″N 73°44′33″W / 40.77833°N 73.74250°W / 40.77833; -73 The Belgrave Sewer District (also known as the Belgrave Water Pollution Control District ) is a public sewer district in Nassau County , on Long Island , in New York , United States.
In 2016, a $450,000 grant from New York was secured for connecting the North Hempstead Beach Park's sewer system to the sewer system operated by the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District. [6] At the time the $1.8 million project was announced, the park's sewer system was in poor condition and was over 40 years old. [6]
In recent years, the Nassau County Sewage District assumed control of the City of Glen Cove's sanitary sewer system. [2] Nassau County's sanitary sewer system handles roughly 85% of sewage in Nassau County. The other 15% is handled by smaller, independent water pollution control districts (i.e.: the Port Washington Water Pollution Control ...
It shows what the US, from California to Ohio to New York, looked like from 1971 to 1977. Of the 81,000 images the photographers took, more than 20,000 photos were archived, and at least 15,000 ...
Climate change is real, and New York should continue to invest in energy efficiency, renewable electric power and other greenhouse gas emission reduction strategies. These actions can have direct ...
New York City's high rate of transit use saved 1.8 billion US gallons (6,800,000 m 3) of oil in 2006 and $4.6 billion in gasoline costs. New York saves half of all the oil saved by transit nationwide. The reduction in oil consumption meant 11.8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide pollution was kept out of the air. [27]
A map shows the results of stormwater and creek mouth testing done by the environmental advocacy group ReSources. The red marks are sites that were above the state threshold of 100 “colony ...
Flooding, Hugh L. Carey Tunnel during Hurricane Sandy. Flooding was the second highest cause of weather related fatalities in the United States in 2018. [12] The projected 11-21 inches of sea level rise in New York City by 2050 [13] and 4.17–9 feet by 2100 [14] will compound the impacts of coastal flooding.