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EPA orders NYC to build sewage retention tanks for Gowanus Canal cleanup

Sunday marks 11 years since the Gowanus Canal was declared a federal Superfund site, meaning it's an area so polluted, it requires a long-term response to clean it up.

News 12 Staff

Apr 4, 2021, 1:43 PM

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