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The schedule of meetings of public bodies in Niagara Falls this week: The Niagara Falls Water Board will hold a work session at 5 p.m. Thursday in the water treatment plant, 5815 Buffalo Ave.
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The Niagara Falls Water Board said it detected a water main break on the Goodyear chemical plant property in the City of Niagara Falls late Thursday night, which resulted in a loss of system pressure affecting local residential and commercial water customers in the service area.
The Niagara Falls Water Board, the public agency separate from the city government responsible for water and sewer infrastructure, has not said whether it would contribute funds for the project.
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) The Niagara Falls Water Board has chosen to hold off on its vote on a potential 2.5 percent rate hike for a week.
Lockport, NY (WBEN)- The Niagara County Legislature is now officially asking for criminal investigations into the Niagara Falls Water Board.
Cuomo says the Niagara Falls Water Board must enter a consent decree with the DEC prohibiting future black water discharges and requiring the board to pay a $ 50,000 penalty.
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) The Niagara Falls Water Board says a wet weather event yesterday caused discharges throughout the area, including the Gorge Pump Station.
The Legislature will be summoned to a special meeting next week to take up four resolutions that urge the leadership of the Niagara Falls Water Board to resign and call for criminal investigations into last weekend's incident.
The state agency is reviewing the operations and permit conditions of the Niagara Falls Water Board, which oversees the city's water system.
After initially declaring they were unsure what caused the black discharge, the Niagara Falls Water Board explained that two workers let a pump run longer than it should have.
The Niagara Falls Water Board insists it was a routine maintenance and within acceptable water quality standards.
This always normal,» said Dan O'Callaghan, Niagara Falls Water Board chairman.
The Niagara Falls Water Board is serves the people of Niagara Falls and all of the area,» said Angelo Morinello, (R) Niagara Falls, 145th Dist.
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The State DEC says it's unacceptable that heavy rain caused the water in the Niagara River to appear dark again on Wednesday — and it plans to hold the Niagara Falls Water Board accountable.
The State DEC says it's unacceptable that heavy rain caused the water in the Niagara River to appear dark again on Wednesday — and it plans to hold the Niagara Falls Water Board accountable.
The Niagara County Legislature has called a special meeting for 6 p.m. tomorrow to vote on asking for local, state and federal criminal investigations of the Niagara Falls Water Board in the wake of a July 29 discharge of black water into the Niagara River near the Maid of the Mist dock.
State representatives in western New York are calling on the Niagara Falls water board to apply for state grants.
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) The Niagara Falls Water Board says it is close to finally fixing the water main that broke at 47th and Niagara Falls Boulevard in December.
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) The Niagara Falls Water Board says significant progress has been made in repairing the water main break in the vicinity of 47th Street and Niagara Falls Boulevard.
The Niagara Falls Water Board said earlier this month that the dark, foul - smelling discharge that spewed into the Niagara Gorge in late July resulted from outdated technology at its water treatment plant and «a misunderstanding» among workers.
«We can conclude the Niagara Falls Water Board is responsible for a number of operating deficiencies, which led to human errors and led to the black water discharge on July 29 violating water quality standards,» said Kenneth Lynch, executive deputy commissioner of the DEC..
Niagara Falls Water Board officials said Sunday that the discharge was part of a twice - a-year routine flushing of a sediment basin at its water plant.
Sewer overflows are well known to the state Department of Environmental Conservation and the Niagara Falls Water Board.
Nonetheless, the DEC said it is investigating two separate discharges that the Niagara Falls Water Board reported Tuesday night.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo unleashed a torrent of criticism on the Niagara Falls Water Board for its recent sewage and wastewater discharges into the Niagara River, accusing the board of a «lack of training, lack of systems, lack of processes» and deeming its operational violations «inexcusable.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered the Niagara Falls Water Board to halt any further discharges into the Niagara River — a decision that comes after the third reported instance of wastewater discharge from the treatment plant in a matter of weeks.
The Niagara Falls Water Board borrowed money for a major project when it could have paid cash, a state audit contends.
The Niagara Falls Water Board announced that it plans a publicity and education campaign about the condition of the city's sewer system.
After a meeting with state DEC officials, representatives from the Niagara Falls Water Board said they will continue to be cooperative with the agency's investigation into a foul - smelling and jet - black discharge that poured into the Lower Niagara River last weekend.
Niagara County legislators called for the resignation of the entire Niagara Falls Water Board Thursday.
The Niagara Falls Water Board is once again in the crosshairs of the state Department of Environmental Conversation for sewer overflows — a problem that plagues communities across the state.
That lawmaker is pointing his own finger directly at the Niagara Falls Water Board for an incident he says should never have happened.
In another community, Niagara Falls Water Board Member Nicholas Forster says his agency is leasing equipment to lower operating costs from old equipment.
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The Niagara Falls Water Board says discolored water in the Niagara River near the Maid of the Mist discovered over the weekend is nothing to be worried about.
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Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN)- A report from the Niagara Falls Water Board on the cause of the infamous discharges into the Lower Niagara is due out today.
Niagara Falls, NY (WBEN) The day it was due, the Niagara Falls Water Board has released its findings into the July 29th discharge into the Niagara River.
The Niagara Falls Water Board voted Monday night to raise rates, saying it has turned around an organization that desperately needed change.
The Niagara Falls Water Board will be replacing more lead pipe water lines this year than planned.
The Niagara Falls Water Board announced Friday that it plans a publicity and education campaign about the condition of the city's sewer system.
Goeddertz works for AECOM, a national engineering firm hired by the Niagara Falls Water Board in the wake of last summer's black water discharge into the Niagara River Gorge beside the Maid of the Mist dock.
Ortt wrote a letter to DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos, asking he release the findings in a timely manner so the Niagara Falls Water Board can be held accountable.
The Niagara Falls Water Board Executive Director Rolfe Porter told 2 On Your Side the discharge was the result of some work to maintain one of the plant's sediment tanks.
But a DEC spokesman from Albany tells wgrz.com that they did respond to check out black water plume and are investigating to see if the Niagara Falls Water Board was in compliance
The question WBFO asked a representative of the Niagara Falls Water Board: As summer approaches and with it an increase in tourism, how prepared is the city to avoid a similar water incident?
The Niagara Falls Water Board is apologizing for the sewage dump into the Niagara River on Saturday.
A member of the Niagara Falls Water Board said the board is sorry for the black, smelly sewer discharges that have fouled the Niagara River — and the city's image.
Not exact matches
In the summer of 1986, the park district converted it into Rainbow Falls, beautifying the area, renovating the pool and adding three 125 - foot - long water slides and cliff - like diving boards.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE — The Park District Board is moving ahead with plans to build a $ 900,000 fun house to attract more crowds and revenues at its Rainbow Falls water park.
The Park District Board is moving ahead with plans to build a $ 900,000 fun house to attract more crowds and revenues at its Rainbow Falls water park.