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Trump administration moves to roll back PFAS drinking water rules

by May 19, 2026
The Trump administration announced plans to roll back portions of the nation’s first federal PFAS drinking water standards.

New York State will sue to block dredge dumping in eastern Long Island Sound

by Dec 8, 2016
New York State will sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block designation of the eastern Long Island Sound as a permanent disposal site for dredged materials.

Cuomo: New York will take legal action to block EPA L.I. Sound dredge dumping rule

by Aug 4, 2016
New York State will take legal action against the United States Environmental Protection Agency to prevent the designation of new permanent open water disposal sites off the coast of eastern Long Island, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today at a press conference at Sunken Meadow State Park.