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Yes, the Hudson is fresh water, As it approaches the ocean the salt water and fresh water start to mix and this is called brackish.

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The Hudson River is not yet used for drinking water. We are in the middle of the process of trying to take care of the PCB's and other chemicles that may contaminate this water.

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