East Hampton Town Trustees

Image shows a sign with hard clams and a red circle with a line through it indicating, "no." The sign reads, "Emergency Shellfishing Closures" as the title and below the clam image are the words,"The NYSDEC has issued a temporary closure to the harvest of shellfish in certain areas to protect public health. See post for details."

Be Advised: Shellfish Closure Notice

Due to the extremely heavy rainfall and extraordinary volume of rainwater runoff associated with the rainfall of August 18, 2024 through August 19, 2024, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Shellfisheries Bureau has temporarily closed the following areas to shellfish harvest in East Hampton: “All that areaRead More
East Hampton Town Trustees Est. 1686

Meeting: August 12, 2024

Agenda I. Roll Call II. Public Comment Rick Whalen Esq., on behalf of homeowners off Crooked Highway, with a request from said homeowners to pave portion of the Trustee Road. Cornell Cooperative Extension – Kimberly Barbour, PhD – Hog Creek Water Remediation project III. New Business Request from LaurieRead More
Saoirse Quinn and Ben Dollinger worked together to measure and tag a horseshoe crab. Margarette Doyle

Horseshoe Crab Season 2024

Saoirse Quinn and Trustee Ben Dollinger worked together to measure and tag a horseshoe crab. Photo Margarette Doyle From the May 30th 2024 issue of The East Hampton Star- the beginning of the spawning season of the horseshoe crabs in our waters. The East Hampton Town Trustees have beenRead More

Georgica Pond: First Blue-Green Algae Bloom – No Crabbing for health reasons

Georgica Pond, East Hampton, NY A toxic algal bloom has been detected in Georgica Pond, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services announced Friday, July 19, 2024. No Crabs should be taken during the algal bloom. “Due to these findings, health officials ask residents not to use or recreateRead More
Cedar Point Beach Cleanup Flyer

Cedar Point County Park Beach Cleanup

Sponsored by SOFO, Surfrider Foundation/Eastern Long Island, and Suffolk County Legislature – Join the fun and meet your neighbors!Read More

Ocean Beaches

The Trustees generally claim ownership of certain ocean beaches WEST of Napeague Lane to Georgica Association and WEST of Georgica Association to East of Town Line Road.

Beach sunset of pink and blue wih the Moon


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