July 20, 2020
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency acted within its rights when designating an area of eastern Long Island Sound as a dumping ground for dredged materials in a long-term plan for the region, a New York federal judge ruled.
August 17, 2017
New York's governor and attorney general teamed up Thursday to lob a lawsuit at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over a policy designating a section of eastern Long Island Sound as a dumping ground, saying the rule was arbitrary and the disposal site isn't even needed.