Dredging – the video

Get your popcorn, turn off the lights, and watch SoutholdVOICE’s first full length (5 minute) feature video.

De-Frost Dinner Party

____________________ SoutholdVOICE will celebrate the return of dredging to the North Fork at a De-Frost Dinner Party on Saturday January 19th 2008 at 6pm Touch of Venice Wickham Avenue, Mattituck (at Matt-a-Mar Marina) __________________ Buffet dinner including wine, beer and soft drinks Ticket price: $55.00 per person Join the celebration of our united effort! _____________________ [...]

Action at Goose Creek

Goose Creek public beach December 29th

Dredging continues despite crew injury

Dave Bergen reports that unfortunately one member of the dredge crew has been seriously injured. He has undergone surgery and Dave’s understanding is that he should be out of hospital by Christmas. Despite this, the dredging rig is back in town, and started work on Jockey Creek on Friday December 21st. “It appears that they [...]

Dredge Permit Correction

In our December Newsletter, we reported that the dredge permits for Schoolhouse Creek and Wickham Creek have now been released. We now understand that only the permit for Schoolhouse Creek was issued and that Wickham Creek is still outstanding at this time.

More Dredge Permits Released

I am pleased to report that the Army Corp released permits for Jockey Creek Spur, Corey, Goose and James this week. This leaves us only School House Creek which is lacking a permit. Once the rig gets done in Southampton, SCDPW and I will confer with regards to which Southold creek they go to next. [...]

Dredging Liaison Report

Southold Town’s Dredge committee met at Town Hall on Tues Oct 16. It was run by Chairman Eugene Burger, attending were Chris Showalter, Rob Lehnert, Pete McGreevy, and Town Trustee Dave Bergen. They have begun an inventory of all the town creeks with pictures, littoral drift info, and summary reports as to navigation impediments, etc. [...]

Drifting Responsibilities

Submitted by Tom Gleason. Related to dredging clogged up creeks and waterways, is the issue of erosion mediation using the spoils from the dredging process. The shore line between Schoolhouse Creek and Wickhams Creek is one of many examples of the problem. The standing DEC policies stating spoils can not be deposited upstream of the [...]

Dredging Starts Monday

SoutholdVOICE is happy to confirm that dredging is about to start on schedule on October first. They will be starting in Budds Pond on Monday. Budds Pond had permits already in place so it was not on the new list of required permits. It was already on the Town and County list. As it is [...]

Dredging Permits Released!

  The Southold Trustees are happy to inform you that the Army Corp released permits for five locations today, two of which are in Southold. Released were Cedar Beach Inlet and Little Creek. Also released were North Sea Harbor in Southampton, Fresh Pond in Southampton, and Miamogue in Riverhead. We expect the DEC to follow [...]

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