New York City pauses $2 billion aqueduct repair project, citing drought
Work to repair a leak to the Delaware Aqueduct, which supplies water to half of New York City and several Hudson Valley ...
NYC issues first drought warning in 22 years, pauses aqueduct repairs to bring in more water
New York City issued its first drought warning in 22 years and paused major repairs to its main water aqueduct out of concern ...
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Delaware Aqueduct project on hold as drought complicates repairs
The on-again-off-again-on-again long-awaited repairs to the leaking Delaware Aqueduct are off again – after having gotten ...
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Drought could derail $2 billion NYC project under Hudson River
The Ashokan Reservoir, a key Ulster County water source for New York City and many communities in the Hudson Valley, is at 71% of capacity in the midst of the drought. The shortage of water could ...
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As NYC endures drought, more of its water is coming from driest part of the state
The city Department of Environmental Protection last month began the final phase of a $2 billion project to fix leaks in the world’s longest tunnel: the 85-mile Delaware Aqueduct. The work ...
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Drought watch in Delaware County raises concerns for water supply
DOWNSVILLE, NY -- Dry conditions in Delaware County have recently warranted a drought watch. The drought is having a large impact on the county’s two major reservoirs. These reservoirs help ...
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Invasive Species Are Threatening the Quality of New York’s Tap Water
Currently, the city’s water supply network, particularly the New Delaware Aqueduct, is undergoing some repairs to fix a decades-old leak which was releasing millions of gallons of water into the ...
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Invasive Species Spell Trouble for New York’s Beloved Tap Water
Currently, the city’s water supply network, particularly the New Delaware Aqueduct, is undergoing some repairs to fix a decades-old leak which was releasing millions of gallons of water into the ...
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NYC concerned about low reservoir levels after months of little rain
The dry weather comes during the temporary shutdown of an upstate aqueduct for repairs. The Delaware Aqueduct, which usually supplies more than half of the city's water, was drained as part of a $ ...