Articles Tagged ‘Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant’
Nassau County Issues Public Health Emergency For Bay Park Sewage Plant
Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano issued a Public Health Emergency…
Mangano Vows To Forge Ahead With Nassau Sewer Privatization
Standing behind a podium in a second-floor conference room at…
Nassau Sewage System Privatization Could Flush County’s Future Down The Drain
Phil Franco won’t quit. Wearing a light blue jacket, a…
Nassau’s Cedar Creek Sewage Plant is a Time Bomb
Terence Hopper is struggling to turn a rusty valve atop a three-story-high silo of toxic sludge at Nassau County’s Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant…
Cedar Creek Spared Great Neck’s Sewage
Resolving a seven-year tug-of-war over the best way to comply with state and federal environmental laws while dealing with several million gallons of sewage, Great Neck and its surrounding areas’ residents produce on a daily basis—in the most cost-efficient way—North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman and the Town Board unanimously approved a $60 million bond resolution Nov. 17 to upgrade an existing wastewater facility and decommission another.
The result will be a new, environmentally friendly state-of-the-art tertiary sewage treatment plant that will utilize cutting-edge technology, including an oxidation ditch, slash nitrogen emissions into the Long Island Sound, while simultaneously saving costs and consolidating services throughout the Great Neck peninsula, say proponents.
