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Old 03-30-2012, 07:00 AM   #1
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Ashokan/Lower Esopus

Detailed article in the NY Times today about the issues involved in the terrible muddying of the Lower Esopus because of the Ashokan Reservoir.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/30/ny...=esopus&st=cse
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Old 03-30-2012, 11:36 AM   #2
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..and every time I pee on leeks in the hudson watershed area, I yell metaphorically "take that NYC!!!"

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Old 03-30-2012, 02:26 PM   #3
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..and every time I pee on leeks in the hudson watershed area, I yell metaphorically "take that NYC!!!"

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to leave a few gifts in the Delaware drainage, as well!
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Old 04-01-2012, 10:48 PM   #4
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See also this related article:
http://www.watershedpost.com/2012/ne...ot-whole-story
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Old 04-02-2012, 08:57 AM   #5
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I thought I tasted a hint of gaitoraid in my water.

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Old 04-02-2012, 04:10 PM   #6
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I thought I tasted a hint of gaitoraid in my water.

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That must of been another Catskill hiker, I don't drink Gatoraid, did you get a hint of Capri Sun?

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