Interstate Environemntal Commission

 


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Established in 1936, the Interstate Environmental Commission is a tri-state water and air pollution control agency for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.

The mission of the IEC is to protect and enhance environmental quality through cooperation, regulation, and communication between government officials and citizens in the tri-state region. More...

 

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Interstate Environmental Commission

Celebrating 75 Years of Service
for the Environment


As the region continues to move forward post-Sandy, IEC remains committed to informing stakeholders regarding WWTP status/wastewater treatment capabilities & water quality activities that are collectively taking place in the tri-State area (NY, NJ, CT). Please follow the links below for additional information regarding Sandy recovery at WWTPs, ongoing water quality issues, advisories, and monitoring efforts.

12/14/12 Tri-State status update of recreational advisories, water quality monitoring, shellfish closures & wastewater treatment plant operations

11/15/12 Tri-State Update on Regional Response and Water Quality issues

 

New at IEC IEC provides a listing of updated Storm Sandy assistance and water quality-related data at www.iec-nynjct.org/sandy.htm.

IEC has compiled general information and updates regarding post-Sandy operational status of wastewater treatment facilities in the tri-state region here.

This information was last updated on December 14, 2012


Recovering from Sandy: Other Informative Links

http://www.state.nj.us/dep/dsr/njmainfish.htm for current fish consumption advisories.

Funding and Technical Assistance Programs
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and NYS Office of Emergency Managment (OEM):

http://www.fema.gov/disaster/4085

http://readynj.posterous.com

http://www.nyc.gov/html/misc/html/2012/foodandwater.html

For more information about safely cleaning up after floods visit www.nyc.gov/health

For information on water treatment systems in New Jersey that remain under boil-water advisories, please visit: www.nj.gov/dep/special/hurricane-sandy/boil_water.htm

For More Information regarding Health and Advisories: Click Here

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