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NYS Canal Corporation Rebrands it’s Canal Embankment Integrity Program

This is just in from the NYS Canal Corporation, a brand new web domain, dedicated to NYS Canal Integrity. Now this may look the same to some but the website for the Earthen Embankment Integrity Program, or EEIP, has been rebranded. You can click the link below to see. www.nyscanalintegrity.org/ And the biggest change to…
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NYS Prepare Website presents Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Course

A new Emergency Preparedness Course offered online by New York State, Homeland Security.   It's found on a website devoted to creating a "corps" of NYS Citizens, who are better prepared in the event of an emergency, and can help their own family and others if a natural, or unnatural catastrophe occurs.   The website…
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Holley Falls Embankment Dam – An Accident Waiting to Happen?

It's no secret that the raised Earthen Embankments that make up much of the Erie Canal are unsafe.   But getting the public to understand the safety issues to their communities, and having them engage the New York State Canal Corporation (NYSCC) to quickly identify these unsafe earth dams and repair them, has been a…
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