A Yonkers demolition contractor has agreed to pay $60,000 to Riverkeeper Inc. and to discharge cleaner stormwater into the Saw Mill River, to settle a federal Clean Water Act lawsuit. U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel endorsed the deal between Riverkeeper and Capital Industries Corp. and CEO George McGuire on Nov. 21.
A federal judge has approved settlements between Riverkeeper Inc. and three Yonkers businesses that the environmental organization accused of discharging polluted stormwater into the Saw Mill River.