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Bay Park dumping disaster: 2010 Year in Review

Unfiltered solids started spewing from the Bay Park Sewage Treatment plant’s outflow pipe in Reynolds Channel, prompting EPA investigations and people calling for the DEC to take action against the … more

12/30/10

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said on Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency is releasing $11 million to repair the aging Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant in East Rockaway, among other projects.

Schumer: EPA releasing $11M in sewer-repair funds

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced on Dec. 21 that the Environmental Protection Agency plans to release $11 million in grant money awarded to Nassau County in the mid-1980s as a reimbursement for $20 million in upgrade work done at the Bay Park and Cedar Creek sewage treatment plants at the time. more

by Scott Brinton | 12/21/10

The Nassau County Department of Public Works is shipping raw sewage from the Bay Park treatment plant in East Rockaway to this pumping station on Merrick Road in Merrick. The sewage is then piped to the Cedar Creek treatment plant in Wantagh. The plan is a temporary fix for mechanical problems at Bay Park.

County trucking sewage across the South Shore

Updated: Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010. The Nassau County Department of Public Works is trucking up to 80,000 gallons of raw sewage each day from the Bay Park treatment plant in East Rockaway through Baldwin and Freeport to a red brick pumping station in Merrick. more

David Weingrad and Scott Brinton | 12/17/10

Now, not later, let’s repair Bay Park plant

Nassau County’s Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant has released untreated sewage into South Shore bays since March, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation... since March! more

12/16/10

Legislator Dave Denenberg, center, addresses people on the Long Beach Boardwalk about the sewage being dumped by the Bay Park Treatment Plant into Reynolds Channel.

Bay Park illegally dumping into bay

“You just smelled it again,” said Legislator Dave Denenberg (D-Merrick), who stood at West Bay Drive in Long Beach two weeks ago with several West Pine Street residents, watching a brown plume … more

Chris Engelhardt | 12/1/10

The outfall pipe from the Bay Park Sewage Plant drains into Reynold’s Channel.

Residents react to sewage smell

The smells issuing from the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant are just one of the concerns of nearby residents. Community members are urging county officials to come up with a long-term solutions for not only the odors at the facility, but also the problems with its discharge more

Clarissa Hamlin | 11/10/10

TOH to upgrade Grand Canal in Bay Park

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray and Senior Councilman Anthony Santino have taken on an upgrade project in Bay Park that will enhance Grand Canal and refurbish East Boulevard — along with three other local roadways. more

8/19/10

Audrey Goldfeder, of Hicksville, and her dance partner, Paul Schwartz, of Hewlett Harbor, took a spin around the picnic area, while they waited for the rain to let up — which it did.

Clouds part for Emil Stucchio and the Classics

Emil Stucchio and The Classics entertained the audience on the beach at Hewlett Point as part of the Town of Hempstead’s musical Summer Series on July 13. Stucchio has lived in East Rockaway since 1964. Even a 10-minute downpour shortly into the performance couldn’t damped the crowd’s enthusiasm, and soon the clouds parted as the group sang standards from the 50s and 60s. more

Mary Malloy | 7/28/10

Christina Daly/Herald The sewage treatment plant in Bay could be upgraded if the EPA reimburses the county.

The check is not in the mail

County and state officials are claiming that the Environmental Protection Agency owes Nassau County $20 million in grant money for upgrades the county made to the Cedar Creek and Bay Park sewage treatment plants in the mid-1980s. more

Anthony Bottan | 5/12/10

Participants during last year's Building Homes for Heroes Run/Walk in Hewlett Bay Park

Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk planned

The 3rd annual Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk will take place on Sunday morning, April 18 at Hewlett Point Beach Park in Bay Park/East Rockaway. The race will begin at 9 a.m. sharp. Race … more

Mary Malloy | 4/14/10

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