Lazy Point Coastal Erosion Control Permitting, Planning, & Implementation
Great Ecology is currently permitting a coastal erosion control plan developed by project partner EcoShore International to halt and ideally […]
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Terrapin Excluders
Terrapin Excluder Devices (TEDs) are now required on crab pots placed in shallow coastal waters. Available FREE of charge, courtesy […]
Georgica Pond Dredging Underway
The dredging of Georgica Pond is done annually by the East Hampton Town Trustees. A permit from the NYS Department […]
March 8, 2021
Agenda I. Roll Call: II. Public Comment: John “Barley” Dunne” III. New Business: Powering of Soft Clams IV. Old Business: Accabonac Harbor Salt […]
Sea level rise up to four times global average for coastal communities
Coastal populations are experiencing relative sea-level rise up to four times faster than the global average—according to new research from […]
Suffolk Approves Extension of Aquaculture Program in the Peconics
The Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved a 10-year extension of the Suffolk County Aquaculture Lease Program (SCALP) in Peconic and […]
Suffolk lawmakers approve new aquaculture leases, rules
The Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday unanimously approved expanded rules for leasing hundreds of new acres of Peconic and Gardiners […]
How much is a clam worth to a coastal community?
Researchers have developed a method to estimate the value of oyster and clam aquaculture to nitrogen reduction in a coastal […]
February 22, 2021
Agenda I. Roll Call II. Public Comment Daniel A. Spitzer, partner at the Law Offices of Hodgson Russ, LLP on the issue […]
February 8, 2021
Agenda I. Roll Call: II. Public Comment: James L. Walker on behalf of the Devon Yacht Club with an application […]
Town and Trustees Sign Off on Wind Farm Pact
From the East Hampton Star After several years of discussion, debate, and public comment, the proposed South Fork Wind farm […]