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Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound Watershed Reports

This page contains reports on the Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound Watershed that were published by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's Division of Water. This is not a comprehensive list of reports. If you can not find the desired report, please contact the Division of Water.

You may chose to view/download entire reports as one large file, or in order to ease viewing/downloading, the information in these reports have been segmented into separate smaller files. Use the index below to find, view and download the reports (or portions of reports) that are of interest to you.

Waterbody Inventory/Priority Waterbodies List Report

Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound Basin WI/PWL Assessment Report

Biological Assessment Reports

Bronx River 1998

Entire report (2.15MB, pdf)
Part A - Background, results & conclusions, discussion, tables & figures (1.08MB, pdf)
Part B - Data reports & summaries (348kb, pdf)
Appendices - Methods, parameters, and other information on processes and techniques (585kb, pdf)

Bronx River 2003

Entire report (2.08MB, pdf)
Part A - Background, results & conclusions, discussion, tables & figures (1.16MB, pdf)
Part B - Data reports & summaries (245kb, pdf)
Appendices - Methods, parameters, and other information on processes and techniques (823kb, pdf)

Other Reports

The Contamination Assessment and Reduction Project (CARP) - A landmark project bringing together federal, state and non-government partners to identify and reduce contamination by PCBs, dioxin and other toxic chemicals within the NY/NJ Harbor Estuary, particularly as it relates to dredged material management.