Environment
After facing delays due to COVID, plans for wetlands restoration project in Aquebogue set to resume
The timeline for a proposed wetlands restoration project in Aquebogue has been delayed due to COVID-19 with construction beginning likely in 2023, according to Joyce Novak, director of the...

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Nitrogen-reducing septic systems to be required in all new construction projects
A new law adopted unanimously by the Suffolk County Legislature last week will require the use of nitrogen-reducing septic systems in all new construction projects. Lawmakers and environmental advocates...

Suffolk County acquiring development rights, open space in Riverhead
The Suffolk County Legislature’s Environment, Parks and Agriculture committee unanimously recommended two conservation efforts in Riverhead Town at its meeting Friday. The measures are expected to be voted on...

Residents agree Riverhead should hold off on approving more solar farms at public hearing
Residents for the most part voiced concerns about allowing additional solar energy farms in Calverton during a public hearing on a proposed 12-month moratorium on new projects before the...
