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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has designated an 81,000-acre site (pictured in green) in federal waters off the coast of Long Beach for potential wind energy development. It could be a decade before wind turbines are built, however, pending a lengthy review and approval process. Courtesy Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Nearly a decade after plans for an offshore wind farm several miles off Jones Beach were scuttled, federal officials announced last week that an area off the coast of Long Beach has been identified … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/30/16

We need an outflow pipe to the ocean

Residents and environmentalists have long urged county and state officials to be more aggressive in their efforts to upgrade Nassau County’s aging sewage treatment plants. more

1/23/14

It's long past time for action at the Bay Park plant

The effort to rebuild our communities after Hurricane Sandy’s devastation has not been without a sense of urgency, especially when it comes to reconstructing homes and critical infrastructure “stronger, smarter and safer.” more

1/31/13

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has called on the Office of Management and Budget for more water and sewer infrastructure funding — including money for Nassau County facilities.

Senator urges greater sewer infrastructure

With President Obama set to unveil his annual budget plan next month, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has called on the Office of Management and Budget to increase funding for water and sewer … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 1/25/12

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