Extension to Dock Moratorium
During the regular meeting of the board held on Oct. 13, 2023, the Trustees passed and approved a resolution which enacted a temporary extension of the moratorium on all new residential docks, catwalks, floating docks, floating structures and platforms in Trustee waters until December 31, 2023. While the TrusteesRead More
All About Pesticides, Neonicotinoids, Herbicides, Fertilizers, & Insecticides
THERE ARE PESTICIDES—THEN THERE ARE NEONICS At ChangeHampton we recommend that you avoid the use of any chemical fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides and herbicides on your yard or in public spaces. This is to keep you, your loved ones, your pets, and the environment—especially birds and insects—healthy. Those chemicals, aside from theirRead More
Delay of Opening of Scallop Season in Trustee Waters Until November 12, 2023
On Monday, October 13th during the Trustee’s meeting, the following resolution was read. Note that the reason for this delayed opening is to permit additional time for scallops to spawn. The resolution was passed and adopted. Trustee Resolution 2023-34Read More
Cornell Cooperative Extension: Eel Grass Installation at Haven’s Beach
Cornell Cooperative Extension To Host Marine Meadows Workshop at Havens Beach on Saturday, October 21st – 10AM – 2PM Public Welcome! DCIM\100GOPRO\GOPR0929.JPG Eelgrass serves as a habitat for oysters. Oysters help filter and keep our waterways clean. With funding support from the community, Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Marine Team willRead More
ChangeHampton.org: Keep Our Water Free of Chemicals
DYK? Suffolk County uses more pesticides than any other county in the state—6.5 million pounds annually (according to a Department of Environmental Conservation 2021 study) including some 1700 different products. Suffolk County Water Authority only tests for some 400 of those. We already know our drinking water is contaminated with “foreverRead 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.
