Trustees Say Orsted ‘Reneging’ On Agreement For Wind Farm Lease
The East Hampton Town Trustees this week said that wind farm developer Ørsted is “reneging” on a critical component of the agreement reached with local officials that allowed the South Fork Wind Farm power cable to be brought ashore in Wainscott. Members of the Trustees said this Monday thatRead More
WANTED: Largest Chowder Clam
31st Annual Largest Clam Contest Digging: September 25th through October 2ndJudging: Sunday, October 3rd at the Trustees’ Office on the corner of Bluff Road and Atlantic Avenue in Amagansett beginning at 12:00 noon Live Music by The Lynn Blue Band Face Painting Artistry by Jenn Woodason of Liquid ImaginationRead More
Meeting: August 23, 2021
Agenda I. Roll Call II. Public Comment John “Barley” Dunne, Director of the East Hampton Town Shellfish Hatchery to discuss kelp culture in Trustee waters.Bob Tymann, who works with the South Fork Sea Farmers, with a proposal for an Oyster Reef in Accabonac HarborThomas Osborne of Osborne and McGowan,Read More
Georgica Pond Temporarily Closed
The East Hampton Town Trustees have temporarily closed Georgica Pond to swimming, crabbing and fishing due to a hazardous levels of cyanobacteria bloom that exceed the NYSDEC threshold value. Please keep children and pets away from the pond and rinse off after exposure to pond water.Read More
Rip Currents and What You Should Know
Rip currents move perpendicular to shore and can be very strong, beach swimmers need to be careful.A person caught in a rip can be swept away from shore very quickly. The best way to escape a rip current is by swimming parallel to the shore instead of towards it,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.