Schumer urges U.S. to pay water plant settlement
Sen. Charles Schumer is criticizing the U.S. Department of Justice for stalling a settlement to build a South Farmingdale Water District treatment plant, a delay the district says could cause a rate hike for customers.
Chemicals from a former naval weapons depot at the Northrop Grumman Corp. property in Bethpage threaten to pollute district wells, district officials said. The Navy and the...
