Maffei, Gillibrand want EPA leading Onondaga Lake cleanup

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Maffei, Gillibrand want EPA leading Onondaga Lake cleanup

by Eric Reinhardt

7/6/2010 3:29:00 PM

U.S. Rep. Daniel Maffei (D-DeWitt) today announced a proposal that would put the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in charge of the cleanup of Onondaga Lake.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) is introducing a similar bill in her chamber.

The lawmakers outlined their proposal, which would officially be known as the Onondaga Lake Restoration Act, during a press conference at Syracuse's Inner Harbor.

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