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DEC provides update following a massive fish die-off in Ischua Creek

Mon, 2025-09-08 13:29

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has identified potential water quality violations linked to wastewater discharges from the Great Lakes Cheese facility in Franklinville, New York, which […]

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Great Lakes Cheese halts wastewater discharge amid fish die-off investigation

Fri, 2025-09-05 14:33

Great Lakes Commission

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed the Great Lakes Cheese factory in Franklinville, New York, was not in compliance with its discharge permit and has paused discharges […]

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‘Carrying on the history’: Leading the Lockport Locks into the Erie Canal’s bicentennial

Fri, 2025-08-22 13:39

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Moving boats up and down through Erie Canal locks 34 and 35 in Lockport, New York used to take more than a dozen people 100 years ago; now, it’s a […]

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What’s behind all the dead fish in Lake Erie?

Fri, 2025-08-08 11:47

Great Lakes Commission

Hundreds, even thousands of dead fish are washing up along Lake Erie, catching beachgoers by surprise, but experts say there’s no need to panic. Read the full story by WGRZ-TV […]

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