A blocked sewage pipe created a nasty situation for some downtown businesses earlier this week.
According to Mayor Francis X. Murray, a sewage pipe near La-Z-Boy, located at the corner of …
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By Alex Costello
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1/27/16
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Twenty-fifteen came and went, and yet, believe it or not, many Long Island residents are still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy. Rather than getting back on their feet, they are left waiting for promised relief. Even though the majority of displaced residents have returned to their homes . . .
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1/14/16
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United Water, a water resources and wastewater service company that runs the day-to-day operations at the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant, will now go by the Suez brand — but, according to officials, nothing else has changed.
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By Mary Malloy
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11/25/15
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It’s been nine months since United Water took over operation of the Cedar Creek Sewage Treatment Plant from Nassau County, and plant officials say they are working to bring the facility up to date and reduce odors for neighboring Seaford and Wantagh residents.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/16/15
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A broad coalition of Long Islanders traveled to Governor’s office to ask for funding for the Bay Park outfall pipe. The group – which consisted of environmental, labor and community leaders -- met with Bill Mulrow, Secretary to Governor Cuomo, August 4, in New York City.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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8/12/15
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Officials from United Water provided residents with a status report on the workings of the Cedar Creek Water Treatment Plant at a public meeting on June 2. Dan Ryan, plant manager, told residents the sewage treatment plant has had no violations to its SPDES, or state pollutant discharge elimination system, permit this year.
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By Laura Schofer
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6/15/15
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If U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has his way, hundreds of millions of dollars in additional federal aid coming to New York would be used to fund a new ocean outfall pipe for East Rockaway’s Bay …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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6/10/15
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The Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant opened its gates last week to more than 50 residents who toured the facility, which is undergoing a multimillion-dollar renovation to repair the damage it …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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5/6/15
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Test results that showed high levels of a contaminant flowing out of the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant in January were a false alarm, according to representatives of United Water, the company now …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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4/2/15
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In his State of the County speech Wednesday night in East Meadow, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano painted a bright picture of Nassau’s present and future, touting his administration’s efforts to attract young people and families to the county, spur growth in the private sector, downsize government and hold down taxes.
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By Brian Racow
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3/13/15
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