tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post8638578331709626203..comments2024-03-28T13:46:38.346-04:00Comments on Pardon Me For Asking: At Second Gowanus CAG Meeting, CSOs Remain "The Elephant In The Room"Kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17882047670852126739noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-68396269202902698452010-12-08T11:57:59.951-05:002010-12-08T11:57:59.951-05:00It is the Combined Sewer Overflow, or in more deta...It is the Combined Sewer Overflow, or in more detail, waste waters from our toilets and kitchens combined with storm waters from the streets, sidewalks and roofs.Katiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06484246196723019291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-80723300538182976322010-12-08T11:11:13.194-05:002010-12-08T11:11:13.194-05:00What is a CSO?What is a CSO?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-12829179614588772722010-12-07T18:23:20.504-05:002010-12-07T18:23:20.504-05:00Nothing grows from the contaminated sediment so fi...Nothing grows from the contaminated sediment so fish are not ingesting the toxins. The kayakers are are exposed to the contaminated water - not sediment. Why waste money on removing sediment at Canal bottom when it causes no harm? <br /><br />Why can't the EPA superfunds first help stop CSO discharge? After that's addressed, then lets talk sediment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-49610272010409674152010-12-07T14:35:15.615-05:002010-12-07T14:35:15.615-05:00But isn't Chris Villari's "separate F...But isn't Chris Villari's "separate Federal Act" one that also falls under the EPA's responsibility? <br />Seems kind of absurd to compartmentalize the clean water/ clean canal thing in this way unless you are looking to establish a separate power structure. <br />It's EPA, and EPA; and the Gowanus community and the Gowanus community in both cases. Why not one CAG?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com