Riverkeeper Report: Hudson River Watershed Needs $4.8 Billion Clean Water Investment
November 17, 2017
November 17, 2017
OSSINING, N.Y., Nov. 17 -- Riverkeeper issued the following news release:
In a new report, Riverkeeper has released a fresh analysis of water quality data, showing that 21 percent of Hudson River Estuary samples failed to meet federal safe-swimming guidelines. To improve water quality in the Hudson River and its tributaries, communities have documented a need for wastewater infrastructure improvement projects estimated to cost $4.8 billion.
The Hudson River flows 315 mi . . .
In a new report, Riverkeeper has released a fresh analysis of water quality data, showing that 21 percent of Hudson River Estuary samples failed to meet federal safe-swimming guidelines. To improve water quality in the Hudson River and its tributaries, communities have documented a need for wastewater infrastructure improvement projects estimated to cost $4.8 billion.
The Hudson River flows 315 mi . . .