260331-N-ST310-1021 BETHPAGE, NY (March 31, 2026) A ribbon-cutting was held for the Bethpage Phase II Groundwater Treatment Plant, March 31. Pictured Center (L-R) Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino; Commissioner Amanda Lefton of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC); Karnig Ohannessian, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Environment and Mission Readiness; Congressman Thomas Suozzi of New York’s 3rd Congressional District; and Bethpage Water District Superintendent Michael Boufis. The event marked a major milestone for the Bethpage community in protecting public health and restoring groundwater quality, representing a significant step in advancing the Navy’s groundwater plume restoration efforts. Construction began in 2021, and the Navy invested approximately $46 million in this phase, including installation of deep recovery wells. (U.S. Navy photo by David Todd/Released)
| Date Taken: | 03.31.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.31.2026 17:24 |
| Photo ID: | 9592820 |
| VIRIN: | 260331-N-ST310-1021 |
| Resolution: | 3000x2000 |
| Size: | 1.07 MB |
| Location: | BETHPAGE, NEW YORK, US |
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