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Water Quality Improvement Project - Open Space Protection

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: New York, United States

Source: Springville Journal

Project
Completed

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) partnered with five community-based land trusts to permanently protect more than 1,200 acres of open space. This initiative is part of the Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) program, which supports the acquisition of properties adjacent to drinking water sources to prevent contamination and degradation. The project includes th

Status
Closed
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Springville Journal

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The project “Water Quality Improvement Project - Open Space Protection” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Springville Journal.

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completed

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2026-07-22

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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) partnered with five community-based land trusts to permanently protect more than 1,200 acres of open space. This initiative is part of the Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) program, which supports the acquisition of properties adjacent to drinking water sources to prevent contamination and degradation. The project includes the acquisition of eight parcels in Westchester, the Finger Lakes, and Western New York, with a focus on protecting wetlands, forests, and watersheds such as the Niagara River watershed in the town of Concord.

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Environmental Conservation

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United States of America (USA)

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New York

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Springville Journal

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Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-11-09

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