Progress Updates and Look Aheads

Please scroll below to view the Gowanus Canal Superfund Project Team’s regular progress updates.

Also available on this  page are past updates and special notices.

For additional information, please use the following links:

Cultural Resource Updates

Environmental Monitoring Data Updates

Progress Update: Week of January 25, 2021

On the morning of January 25 the project team was made aware by the remedial contractor that a barge moored in the Bay Ridge Flats had taken on water and became submerged. At the time, the barge was planned for transport to the material processing facility in New Jersey.

Update: November 2020

The Gowanus Canal Superfund Project Team (GCSPT) began mobilization for in-water work on the Gowanus Canal in September 2020.