Move ahead on marsh remediation efforts

Re "Herbicide will halt invasive species," Nov. 29 Community View, and "Herbicides would do more harm than invasives in Piermont Marsh," Dec. 9 In Reply: As someone whose family has resided on Paradise Avenue in Piermont since 1919 and in the village of Piermont since the 19th ce...

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Published inThe Journal News
Main Author Smith, Matthew James
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published White Plains, N.Y Gannett Co., Inc 29.12.2013
Subjects
Flood control
Floods
Herbicides
Storm damage
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Summary:Re "Herbicide will halt invasive species," Nov. 29 Community View, and "Herbicides would do more harm than invasives in Piermont Marsh," Dec. 9 In Reply: As someone whose family has resided on Paradise Avenue in Piermont since 1919 and in the village of Piermont since the 19th century, I'd like to weigh in on the issue of phragmities in the Piermont Marsh, as well as add some historical perspective about life along the river.