NYPA Save The Oxbow Embankment Dam From Slope Failure
An Expert Opinion! Clear Cutting Canal Embankments
An Expert Opinion!
Clear Cutting Canal Embankments
By Thomas X. Grasso President Emeritus, Canal Society of New York State
Since the New York State Canal Corporation announced its plan late last year to clear cut trees from Erie Canal embankments in western New York, there has been much opposition. I,...
Anatomy of an Erie Canal Embankment Leak
Anatomy of an Erie Canal Embankment Leak.
A history of Before & After of a retention pond.. It started as NOT a Canal Leak in late 1990s according to NYS Thruway/NYCC but as is NOW classified as a leak...
An afternoon walk along the Erie Canal in Brockport
I decided to take a drive out to Brockport for a walk
I’d heard the Vegetation Project had been halted there due to inclement weather. Today was a pleasant day with plenty of sunshine, so a great time to take a few photos perhaps. Trying to find where the last clearing had been done was fairly easy,...popular
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The Erie Canal Owners Association was founded in 2018 to improve the canal and protect property values
One of our first projects has been to create a new trail on the oxbow in Fairport.
We are also actively pursuing inspections and improvements to the many embankments that protect our property from flooding.
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