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Fixing The Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant

Fixing The Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant

by Marshall Brown | May 30, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured, Fixing Habitats

Peter Kohler, Executive Vice President for Editorial Services at Cablevision, got it absolutely right in his most recent editorial as to what should be done about The Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant, which was crippled by Hurricane Sandy. via YouTube Until we rebuild...
A Photo Of The Breach / New Inlet Forming During Hurricane Sandy

A Photo Of The Breach / New Inlet Forming During Hurricane Sandy

by Marshall Brown | May 21, 2013 | Featured

Here’s an amazing shot of the breach as it was being formed during Hurricane Sandy, photographed by our own Michael Busch.    Those aren’t dunes behind the Pattersquash club house — those are...
National Parks Service:  The Old Inlet Breach at Fire Island

National Parks Service: The Old Inlet Breach at Fire Island

by Marshall Brown | May 20, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured, Fixing Habitats

Here is the latest news from The National Parks Service on the breach. It substantiates what people at Save the Great South Bay and what marine scientists have been saying, based on the data, and on a thorough knowledge of barrier beach dynamics. Here are the key...
Bring “Diadromous Fish” Back to Long Island’s Estuaries And To The Atlantic Seaboard NOW

Bring “Diadromous Fish” Back to Long Island’s Estuaries And To The Atlantic Seaboard NOW

by Marshall Brown | May 7, 2013 | Featured, Fixing Habitats

Now is the time to take down all the ancient dams along our South Shore estuaries.   The alewife, herring, sturgeon and eel, and all the fish that breed in fresh water and live in our oceans have to have the means to swim up river to spawn.   For centuries, we have...

Climatecentral.org’s Interactive Infographic And 42 Page PDF Report On The 11 Billion Gallons of Sewage Overflow Caused By Sandy

by Marshall Brown | Apr 30, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured, Fixing Habitats

[iframe frameborder=”0″ height=”905″ scrolling=”no” src=”http://widgets.climatecentral.org/SandySewage/flowbubbles500w.html?utm_source=CCReportPage500&utm_medium=embed&utm_campaign=Sandy-Sewage-500″...

Kayaking The Old Inlet aka The New Inlet aka The Breach April 25th and April 26th 2013

by Marshall Brown | Apr 30, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured, Fixing Habitats

Save The Great South Bay here presents two videos from two Facebook Group members. The first is from Dan Smith, an avid kayaker and Brookhaven resident, of what he (like many) refer to as The Old Inlet, but which others know as The New Inlet or The Breach. Call it...
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