Tag Archives: Canal Corporation

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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Reimagine The Canals Community Input Report

It wasn't too long ago that the New York State Canal Corporation and parent, New York Power Authority (NYSCC & NYPA)  brought together hundreds of Canal Enthusiast from across the state and asked them to sit together to consider what the 21st Century Erie Canal should look like. Around the state the NYSCC setup gathering…
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