by Wayne Horsley | Oct 12, 2019 | Fixing Habitats, The Breach, The New Inlet
Engineered Inlet with Storm Gate at Gilgo State Park A sad fact is the Great South Bay is still very ill. New York State and Suffolk County is valiantly fighting the good fight to reduce nitrogen in our enriched heated bay. Removing the nitrogen, upgrading...
by Marshall Brown | Dec 22, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured
Many of us (about 35 based on RSVPs, seeing people there) attended “Sandy’s Silver Lining,” A Public Forum on The Breach, held at Bellport Middle School on the 21st between 9:30 – 12:00. The response was strong even though it was the last...
by Marshall Brown | Dec 12, 2013 | Cleaner Water
For over a year now, Prof. Charles Flagg and his research team from SOMAS (The Stony Brook School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences) have been monitoring the breach of Fire Island at Bellport Bay, also known as The New Inlet, or The Old Inlet, since from the late...
by Marshall Brown | Sep 11, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured
via Facebook SCERP — The Southampton Coastal and Estuarine Research Project — has just come out with their latest report. Swimmers Rejoice! Water clarity is now such that we can see deeper than 4 feet in the Eastern Bay, which means it is legal and...
