Tag: peconic estuary partnership
New sign unveiled at Long Island Aquarium to raise awareness on importance of healthy estuary
The Peconic Estuary Protection Committee and the Peconic Estuary Partnership are teaming up with the Long Island Aquarium to try to help people better understand the importance of a...
$1M fish passage project at Woodhull Dam to provide boost for local marine ecosystem
Beginning each year in late February, Byron Young, a retired fisheries biologist for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, would head down to Woodhull Dam in Riverside....
For the first time, East End towns matching federal funds for Peconic Estuary program
Southold Town plans to contribute $24,500 from its general funds to the Peconic Estuary Partnership, a national program dedicated to improving water quality in the Peconic watershed. Towns across...
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...
