The Alley Pond Environmental Center (APEC) is hosting a Clean Water Symposium. This is in response to the NYC DEP’s plans to build a filtration plant with the ability to chlorinate Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO), impacting Alley Creek. The event is on their website http://www.alleypond.com/specialevents <http://www.alleypond.com/specialevents> - description is included below. Nancy Tognan nancy.tog...@gmail.com <mailto:nancy.tog...@gmail.com> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- APEC is hosting a discussion of clean water concerns for the Alley Pond estuary. The hope is that the community gains a broader understanding of those issues and the means and methods to mitigate problems on the part of government, community, and individuals.
Queensborough Community College, Lecture Hall S111 225-05 56th Avenue Bayside, NY 11364 MODERATORS: Prof. Eugene Harris QBCC Dept. of Biological Sciences and Geology and Prof. Gregory O’Mullan, Chairman QC School of Earth and Environmental Sciences PRESENTERS: Include Riverkeeper, S.W.I.M. Coalition and NYC DEP A moderated panel discussion will follow the presentations. EVENT INQUIRY & TO SUBMIT QUESTIONS Email Tom McGlinchey, Event Coordinator, tom0...@hotmail.com TIME: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM FREE TO ALL -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --