Sound Swim Alert: The Beaches Are Open
Saturday August 30: Westchester County’s beaches are all open for swimming.
Category: Water
Sound Swim Alert: The Beaches Are Open
Update Sunday August 24: Westchester’s Beaches are still open
Seaweed Blooms: A Growing Problem
Seaweed wreaks havoc in many coastal communities around world. Is it a growing threat in Long Island Sound?
Sound Swim Alert: The Beaches Are Open
Update Sunday August 17: The beaches are still open. Saturday August 16: The weather is prime for a beach day!
Sound Swim Alert: Beaches Previously Closed in Westchester are Now Open
Update on Thursday August 14: The beaches have been reopened!
Porous Pavement in Plainville
Snow and rain will filter through the pavement, keeping harmful runoff from entering sewers and polluting the Quinnipiac River.
Sound Swim Alert For Westchester: The Beaches Are Open
Update Sunday August 10th: Beaches are still open! Saturday August 9th: Enjoy the beaches throughout a sunny weekend!
You can help put independent observers on all commercial herring boats
Please ask federal fishery managers to protect river herring and shad by requiring independent observers on every industrial fishing trawl trip.