tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post3609398980440688273..comments2024-03-26T10:40:40.676-04:00Comments on Pardon Me For Asking: EPA Provides Easier-To-Understand Info To Area Residents About Risks Associated With Gowanus CanalKellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17882047670852126739noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-32919501913971301312011-10-06T15:51:27.843-04:002011-10-06T15:51:27.843-04:00I think long-time residents of CG really didn'...I think long-time residents of CG really didn't need the EPA to make these pronouncements about toxicity and what is safe or not safe to do in or around the canal. For us old timers, it's just plain common sense...stay out of the canal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-32645731242793188502011-10-06T13:27:44.898-04:002011-10-06T13:27:44.898-04:00Here we go again.
The fish and crabs in the canal...Here we go again.<br /><br />The fish and crabs in the canal are not ingesting contaminants from canal sediment because nothing grows on the bottom so there’s nothing for fish to eat. Contamination is entering their system when they depart Gowanus to dine on foliage elsewhere in the NY-NJ estuary. <br /><br />The EPA has no issue with us catching crabs and fish in Red Hook and feeding them to children? This is stupid!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com