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The Environmental Defense Fund Weighs In On The Legality of Closing The Old Inlet / Breach

by Marshall Brown | May 22, 2013 | Fixing Habitats

Last month, Jim Tripp of the The Environmental Defense Fund  drafted a letter addressed to The Department of Interior, The National Parks Service, The Fire Island National Seashore, The Army Corps of Engineers, and The New York State Department of Environmental...
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...
What Mother Nature and The New Inlet Can’t Do — A Bay in Peril

What Mother Nature and The New Inlet Can’t Do — A Bay in Peril

by Marshall Brown | Apr 16, 2013 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats, Shellfish

Since early November, when the news first broke that Hurricane Sandy had breached Fire Island in The Otis Pike High Dunes Wilderness Area, and that this ‘new inlet’ was to be left open at least for a time, The New Inlet has either been demonized as the...

A Great South Bay Breach and Estuary Policy Bibliography

by John Hall | Apr 11, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats, Shellfish

A work in progress:  Federal The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers http://www.nan.usace.army.mil/Home.aspx The 1996 Breach Contingency Plan Click to access ACOE-BCP-1996_web.pdf Recommendations for a Barrier Island Breach Management Plan for Fire Island National Seashore,...

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