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CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2015; Case ID# CR_2748 (Mississippi)
Decades of CWA violations caused severe damage to the Gulf coast environment. Convicted fertilizer company bankrupt, sentenced to transfer land holdings to NOAA Research Reserve

Safe Drinking Water Profile
Village of Colonie Sewers
BWA issued following a loss in water pressure

Cybersecurity Files
The leader of a ransomware gang responsible for a costly attack on a UK water utility has been identified.
North American water plants, it's time to talk about safety.

Safe Drinking Water Act
WTNY.us Serious Violator List November 2025
New York State water facilities compliance hits 91.5%

FIRST-OF-ITS KIND STUDY SUGGESTS GREENLAND'S PRUDHOE ICE DOME VANISHED 7,000 YEARS AGO
Core samples pulled from beneath ice sheet in GreenDrill – a project co-led by the University of Buffalo suggest the Prudhoe Ice Dome is highly sensitive to the temperatures of our current interglacial period


Bluegreen Algae Annual Review
HABs confirmed in 196 water bodies in New York State, nearly half of these were new in 2025
HAB mitigation strategies to protect drinking water sources, from the Soil and Water Conservation office and private industry

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Cybersecurity Files
The leader of a ransomware gang responsible for a costly attack on a UK water utility has been identified.
North American water plants, it's time to talk about safety.

FIRST-OF-ITS KIND STUDY SUGGESTS GREENLAND'S PRUDHOE ICE DOME VANISHED 7,000 YEARS AGO
Core samples pulled from beneath ice sheet in GreenDrill – a project co-led by the University of Buffalo suggest the Prudhoe Ice Dome is highly sensitive to the temperatures of our current interglacial period

Bluegreen Algae Annual Review
HABs confirmed in 196 water bodies in New York State, nearly half of these were new in 2025
HAB mitigation strategies to protect drinking water sources, from the Soil and Water Conservation office and private industry

LATAM Cleantech 25

CLEANTECH GROUP NAMES THE PIONEERS WITH THE BUSINESS MODELS AND SOLUTIONS TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE LATAM REGION OVER THE NEXT 5 –10 YEARS
Three Mexican companies figure in the list – Tierra de Monte, Agribest and AllieAI

416 Climate Files
Resilience in the high rise towers
Part 3: North America's high density households getting ready for the holidays with backup water supplies

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RECENT REPORTS

WHY COLORADO RIVER NEGOTIATIONS ARE SO DIFFICULT
On the day of a Nov. 11 federal deadline for states to submit a water management plan for the Colorado River, negotiations remain deadlocked.
High Country News - With permission

Clean Water Files
US EPA celebrates the revival of Lake Muskegon
The 8th such Area of Concern successfully rehabilitated in the USA

Clean Water Events
Lake Lanier 37th Annual Shore Sweep reports a colossal success
Days after the event, volunteer crews continue to sort trash and haul away dumpsters

...More Recent Reports


SDWA Profiles

Safe Drinking Water Profile
Village of Colonie Sewers
BWA issued following a loss in water pressure

Safe Drinking Water Profile
Fort Edward Village
Watermain Break puts residents on BWA

Safe Drinking Water Profile
Johnstown Community Water Works - Christman WTP
Baker St Residents Put on BWA

Safe Drinking Water Profile
Fredonia Village
BWA issued for all residents of Fredonia

Safe Drinking Water Profile
North Creek Water District
The Town of Johnsburg issues BWA

...More SDWA Profiles


HARMFUL ALGAE BLOOMS

NY HAB TRACKER
from NYS DEC and NOAA NCCOS satellite monitoring program
2025 HAB monitoring season is now closed

NY HAB TRACKER
from NYS DEC and NOAA NCCOS satellite monitoring program
28 active HABs remain in NYS for the last week of the monitoring season

...More Harmful Algae Blooms

SPILLS

Hazardous Spill File
Sludge release into the Hudson River in Lower Hudson Watershed

Hazardous Spill File
1152 gallons of dielectric fluid released from a railroad car in the Atlantic Long Island Sound Watershed

...More Spills

FLOWS

Streamflow Situation
From the network of river flow monitors of USGS NY Water Science Center

Streamflow Situation
From the network of river flow monitors of USGS NY Water Science Center
Normal streamflows going into the weekend

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Crime Box

CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2015; Case ID# CR_2748 (Mississippi)
Decades of CWA violations caused severe damage to the Gulf coast environment. Convicted fertilizer company bankrupt, sentenced to transfer land holdings to NOAA Research Reserve

CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2012; Case ID# CR_2344 (Mississippi)
Water Plant Operator sentenced to home confinement for faking drinking water lab test results, filing false wastewater discharge reports

CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2012; Case ID# CR_2307 (Mississippi)
National Wildlife Refuge impacted by industrial waste dumping in Mississippi

CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2013; Case ID# CR_2426 (Mississippi)
Employee of County Drinking Water Association fails to test water samples, jeopardizing health for thousands of residents in Mississippi

CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2015; Case ID# CR_2728 (Alabama)
An AB dock worker was instructed to push stormwater and debris into the Mobile River. The employer was convicted of felony CWA offense, fined $200,000

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