New York Announces $18M for Safer LI Drinking Water, Dennis Kelleher, P.E. Weighs In

New York State has given $18.2 million in grants to two Long Island water providers to bring drinking water up to higher safety standards, including H2M client Manhasset-Lakeville Water District. Dennis Kelleher, P.E., Chief Market Director and spokesman for the Long Island Water Conference, spoke with Newsday and weighed in to provide his expert opinion.

Kelleher discusses the importance of grant funding and adds that about 50 projects on Long Island are expected to come online this year, with a majority of those in Nassau County at sites where past industrial uses created plumes of contamination.

Read the full article and learn more about Kelleher’s opinion on this important topic.