The discovery of lead contamination at an abandoned shooting range along the Amawalk Reservoir in Somers derailed developer John Harkins’ plans in the early 2000s to begin building 23 luxury ...

"In less than 30 years, the Amawalk Reservoir will exceed the maximum allowable levels for salt. Once contaminated, it could take decades for the reservoir to return to acceptable levels.

The stream, which runs from Granite Springs Road under Anita Road, eventually empties out into the Amawalk reservoir, according to Somers fire department. No oil reached the reservoir ...

At the current rate, the reservoir would reach the state’s maximum allowable levels of chloride, salt’s main component, by 2108. And the Amawalk Reservoir in Somers — one of the smallest of ...

Chopper 2 was overhead as first responders surveyed the scene. It happened around 11:30 a.m. by the Amawalk Reservoir off Route 202 in Somers.