Sentences with phrase «long island water»

Ideally, that would be a single Long Island water authority.

State Assemblyman Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst) unveiled his version of the bill, known as the «Long Island Water Quality Control Act,» at the end of last month.

They say local governments in New York badly need the money to keep their drinking water clean, including Long Island water treatment plants damaged after Hurricane Sandy.

Proposed by state Assemblyman Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst) and state Senator Ken LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), the Long Island Water Quality Control Act would have established a timeline for curbing nitrogen pollution flowing to ground and surface waters from hundreds of thousands of septic systems on Long Island.

On behalf of the Suffolk County Water Authority, I'm writing to support New York State Assembly Bill 9788 establishing the Long Island Water Quality Control Act.

The group is upset that the Senate never voted on the Long Island Water Quality Control Act, which passed the Assembly in a vote of 112 - 24, and said it had warned Martins that he would not even be eligible for its support if he did not vote in favor of this measure.

He also co-sponsored the Long island Water Quality Control Act to establish a commission on clean water and aquifer protection.

The local group is particularly upset that the Senate never voted on the Long Island Water Quality Control Act, and has expressed support for Martins» Democratic challenger, Adam Haber.

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Known for its long stretches of white sandy beach, Negril is one of the island's hot spots, as is the area's not - so - creatively - named Seven Mile Beach; by day, revelers sip on rum punch and frolic in the warm waters, and my night they drink more rum punch and dance to live reggae bands and steel drum performances.

In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, BOEM is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).

In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).

Metal Monkey's pineapple - filled Bikini Bottom takes gose on a tropical jaunt, while Blue Point's Beach Plum Gose swims into uncharted waters with the additions of seaweed and Long Island — harvested sea salt.

But recently, on the classic waters of Long Island Sound, the sailboat had her day in a unique annual race in which boat design was racing for the honors.

Beyond the familiar sights that have long attracted tourists to the Hawaiian Islands, visitors today are finding, in the deep waters off the storied beaches, in the craters and in the mountains, new sights, new beauty and a new bounty of sport

He had done it the hard way, too, in the foreign waters of Long Island Sound and in keel boats, with which he was unfamiliar.

Ol' Balon is still in the Iron Islands, his long - ass hair wrecked by salt water and badly in need of conditioner.

The spotlight coverage will focus on those three classic finishing holes, a risk - reward par - 5 that presents equal chances for an eagle chance or a water ball, the island par - 3 17th green and the long par - 4 18th with that intimidating tee shot with a huge lake all down the left side.

The Riverdale School in Long Island City is some seriously hot water after one of their students, 14 - year - old Avonte Oquendo, ran off of campus in the middle of the school day.

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About 25 mins from the Trang pier by the long tail boat and 15 mins by speed boat, the Sivalai leaves you with a stunning view of the emerald waters and islands nearby.

The boat, on autopilot, kept on chugging, and his partner, Anthony Sosinski, wouldn't wake up for another few hours, so Aldridge was left behind, with no life vest, in the dark deep waters, 40 miles south of Montauk, a fishing town on the east side of Long Island.

Hearings on the federal level over water quality issues have been called for by GOP Rep. Chris Gibson of the Hudson Valley as well as Democratic Rep. Kathleen Rice on Long Island.

Last week, the Senate flew solo at a hearing in Hoosick Falls — the epicenter of the PFOA water crisis — but today's hearing, and a second one next week on Long Island, will include both houses.

Cuomo is scheduled to be on Long Island today to announce the largest expansion of the state's artificial reef program with the addition of a mountain of material from the demolished Tappan Zee Bridge and decommissioned vessels to be submerged in waters around Long Island.

The report also examined cases of water contamination in Newburgh and on Long Island which have also drawn scrutiny.

Republican Assemblymen Andrew Garbarino and Dean Murray are both testing the waters to run for retiring state Sen. Tom Croci's seat on Long Island, but the two friends say there won't be a primary.

Also at 7 p.m., Long Island Clean Air Water and Soil, alongside the Long Island Progressive Coalition, presents an environmental protection and home energy efficiency meeting, Merrick Golf Course, Clubhouse, 2550 Clubhouse Road, Merrick.

Water's Edge in Long Island City closes after employees walked out complaining they hadn't been paid.

The latter accusation refers to Singh collecting the money for falsely claiming his Water's Edge restaurant in Long Island City was damaged during superstorm Sandy.

These are just a few of the restrictions outlined in a new water quality control measure touted by state Assemblymen Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst), during a conference put on by Long Island Clean Water Partnership advocacy groups in Islandia Thurwater quality control measure touted by state Assemblymen Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst), during a conference put on by Long Island Clean Water Partnership advocacy groups in Islandia ThurWater Partnership advocacy groups in Islandia Thursday.

Long Island is a federally designated sole - source aquifer region, meaning the Island's nearly 3 million inhabitants rely entirely on the underground water for their supply.

Currently, Ackerman's 5th District stretches from Corona in the west into Nassau County in the east, and from Jamaica Estates in the south up into the waters of Long Island Sound.

The Cuomo administration plan also makes clear that while offshore wind representing 2,400 megawatts and hundreds of turbines will be in the waters south of Long Island, none is expected to be visible from shore.

«We have so many unanswered questions about the sustainability of our water supply,» said Germain, whose organization is facilitating the Western Long Island Aquifer Committee, a coalition group focused on water issues.

The Long Island Association also wants Albany officials to weigh locations beyond Shoreham for a deep water port.

Julio Rhymer, the executive director of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority, quibbles with that, saying the public utility had long - established plans to bring in hundreds of utility workers after the storms but needed to phase in their arrival on the islands in an orderly fIslands Water and Power Authority, quibbles with that, saying the public utility had long - established plans to bring in hundreds of utility workers after the storms but needed to phase in their arrival on the islands in an orderly fislands in an orderly fashion.

The DEC has purchased a 38 - acre parcel in the pine barrens that expands public lands and recreational green space while helping to preserve Long Island's drinking water resources, officials announced.

At 10 a.m., Republican NYC mayoral candidate Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis and NYC comptroller candidate Michel Faulkner will hold a news conference in front of the «scandal plagued» Water's Edge Restaurant to discuss «de Blasio and the pay - to - play transactional politics that permeate his administration,» 4 - 01 44th Dr., Long Island City.

Also at 7 p.m., the Long Island Clean Air Water and Soil and the North and Central Merrick Civic Association host a meeting to discusses potential legal and political action that will drastically cut local water bills, Merrick Golf Course Clubhouse, 2550 Clubhouse Rd., MerWater and Soil and the North and Central Merrick Civic Association host a meeting to discusses potential legal and political action that will drastically cut local water bills, Merrick Golf Course Clubhouse, 2550 Clubhouse Rd., Merwater bills, Merrick Golf Course Clubhouse, 2550 Clubhouse Rd., Merrick.

«From Lake Placid's fresh water, to the great St. Lawrence River and down to the Long Island coast, New York boasts world - class fishing experiences like none other, which makes this partnership a perfect fit.

Mr. Bellone sent a letter to the congressional delegation on Tuesday, one day after announcing the completion of the first comprehensive integrated strategy to guide the work of multiple levels of government, academia, and scientists to address increasingly frequent algal blooms that have plagued marine waters on Long Island, threatening the environment and economy.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirmed Tuesday that his state will file suit to overturn federal approval of plan to allow sludge dredged from harbors in Connecticut to be disposed of in the open waters of Long Island Sound.

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Officials such as County Legislator Bridget Fleming joined their state and county colleagues in urging the department to eliminate the waters off Long Island from the proposed program and to endorse renewable energy efforts instead for the state and region.

He said she was on his payroll from March 2010 to August 2014, doing only an «email blast» to promote his Water's Edge restaurant in Long Island City, Queens, and organizing a ladies» luncheon at the same eatery.

Crescent Duck Farm, the last of its kind on Long Island, has a new 26,000 square foot solid waste storage facility that will prevent thousands of pounds of nitrogen from polluting ground and surface waters.

Singh was seeking a lease renewal from the de Blasio administration for the riverfront Water's Edge restaurant he ran on city - owned land in Long Island City, Queens, according to emails obtained by Newsday via the Freedom of Information Law.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced a $ 10.4 million effort to improve Long Island's water quality by restoring native shellfish populations.

This is a crucial need in New York, which faces aging infrastructure and toxic water in areas such as Hoosick Falls, Newburgh and areas of Long Island.

Researchers have suggested that farming kelp in Long Island Sound waters has the potential to produce annual sales of $ 47 million, according to County Executive Steve Bellone's office.