SummaryPowerpoint presentation given by Laura Hoffman about Newtown Creek's environmental issues and ways in which it's improving. With photos, maps and tables.
NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Original document digitized on March 8, 2019, as a PDF. Donated for capture by Laura Hoffman through the Greenpoint Environmental History Project of Brooklyn Public Library. This project is funded through the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund.
SubjectCombined sewer overflows ; Environmental management ; New York (N.Y.). Department of Environmental Protection ; Newtown Creek (Kings County-New York County, N.Y.) ;Oil spills-Environmental aspects ; Sewage disposal plant ; Standard Oil Company ; Superfund sites ; Waste disposal in rivers, lakes, etc. ; Exxon Mobil Corporation ; Factory and trade waste--Environmental aspects ; Incinerators ; Sewage disposal plant
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TitleNewtown Creek Community Environmental Impact Zone