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| Keywords: small business big heart amsterdam n.y. ny new york ghost town ghosttown dead city upstate real-estate realestate abandoned toxic waste hazardous rape sex offender offenders criminal mohawk valley mall 12010 blacks african american capitol region capital albany troy schenectady cruelty abuse buddhist monks restaurant religion religious intolerance intolerant discrimination people urban decay heroin drugs narcotics dog dogs robbery elderly disabled nursing care outdoor The state Department of Environmental Conservation has hit Amsterdam with a $55,000 civil penalty for a series of environmental violations related to the Clean Water Act and the city’s sewer system. The violations are for two unpermitted discharges in February and May of this year, failing to maintain sewer equipment and take reasonable steps to minimize or prevent a discharge, and failing to submit timely reports on the sewer system to DEC last summer. The state Department of Environmental Conservation has hit Amsterdam with a $55,000 civil penalty for a series of environmental violations related to the Clean Water Act and the city’s sewer system. The violations are for two unpermitted discharges in February and May of this year, failing to maintain sewer equipment and take reasonable steps to minimize or prevent a discharge, and failing to submit timely reports on the sewer system to DEC last summer. | ||||
