Category: General
Mount Vernon Must Notify Public of Sewage in Hutchinson & Fix It Now
On a Saturday in June, an anonymous citizen watchdog alerted Save the Sound to a sewage overflow entering the Hutchinson River from Mount Vernon’s sewage system. The report sounded our alarm.
Save the Sound Volunteer Helps Stop Sewage Spill at Marshlands in Rye
Prompt action by a Save the Sound volunteer and the Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities resulted in a repair to a manhole had spilled raw sewage into Marshlands Conservancy nature sanctuary last month.
Save the Sound to Host Water Quality Forum in Mamaroneck
Join Save the Sound’s staff for a discussion of Long Island Sound water quality issues at a community forum in Mamaroneck on Wednesday evening, July 16.
Press Release: Old Saybrook Votes to Buy The Preserve!
Today residents of Old Saybrook turned out in record numbers and voted to purchase the long-embattled 1,000-acre forest called The Preserve.
Press Release: Town Meeting on “The Preserve”
Old Saybrook officials and residents to discuss July 8th public referendum on 1,000-acre forest
Final Decision by PURA on Tree-Trimming Passes the Buck
Dampens enhanced tree-trimming plans and leaves tree protection up to citizens and towns.
Two Words to Save the Fishing Industry: Sanctuary and Spillover
Habitat is where fish make more fish. And New England needs more fish.