Only Rain in the Drain!

Southold VOICE announces a new campaign in collaboration with the Town of Southold. Permanent aluminum medallions are being affixed to selected roadside drains throughout the town as a reminder to all citizens that fertilizers and toxins should not be allowed in the drains. Can you help?

Lawn weed and feed ain’t good for clams and fish

Your front lawn treatment needs to stay on the lawn and out of the street because the STORM DRAIN probably goes directly into the creek or bay! About 20′ away is a drain that dumps right into the creek. Find out more.

Trustees Q&A: Feb 27th 2008

Trustee Work Session February 7th 2008 Stormwater Runoff Our Question: Is there a priority list in the Town to remediate runoff sites? How can we we gain access to that? What factors are used to set those priorities? Trustees Answer: A list is available at the Trustees Office. To best understand the process, please go [...]

LWRPCC Report 11/8

LWRP Coordinating Council Meeting Agenda Thursday November 8, 2007

Aground at the Entrance to Deep Hole Creek

Steven Bellavia writes: I live on Deep Hole Creek in Mattituck. I would like to volunteer whatever time and services I could to help promote and protect our water and adjacent properties. Deep Hole Creek, like others, needs dredging. I was hard aground sitting directly between the red and green buoy at the creek entrance [...]

Stormwater Runoff

Stormwater Information Contributed by the Discussion Group What is stormwater? Stormwater is water from rain or melting snow that doesn’t soak into the ground but runs off into waterways. It flows from rooftops, over paved areas and bare soil, and through sloped lawns while picking up a variety of materials on its way. As it [...]

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