Schumer seeks US funds for Lake Ontario bay restoration project; silt buildups impact boating

March 2014 uncategorized GLB Admin
www.dec.ny.gov/ www.dec.ny.gov/
GREECE, New York — Sen. Charles Schumer will be at a marina outside Rochester to urge the federal government to fund a project to improve a Lake Ontario bay. Schumer will be at the Braddock Bay Marina in the town of Greece early Wednesday afternoon to call on the Environmental Protection Agency to fund the $9 million Braddock Bay Restoration Project. The erosion of a former barrier beach at the bay's outlet has led to silt buildups that have impacted channel navigation for boaters who dock their vessels at the marina and others who seeking access to the bay just west of Rochester.
  • Like what you read?

    Want to know when we have important news, updates or interviews?

  • Join our newsletter today!

    Sign Up
You Might Also Be Interested In...
Share

Send to your friends!

Already a subscriber? Please check your email for the latest full issue link.