EPA touts NY port dredging as air quality win

September 17, 2021
EPA is touting its recently completed collaboration with state and local officials to deepen the Port of New York and New Jersey as an example of how not only to mitigate air emissions in the short-term, but how to reduce ports’ air pollution levels for the future. The agency Sept. 15 announced the release of its case study on the New York/New Jersey Harbor Deepening project, “which highlights how coordination between federal, state, and local agencies led to lasting reductions...


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