Shelter Island by the Numbers: July 10, 2023

115

Center residents have so far agreed to allow testing of their water quality at town expense with only area-wide results to be publicly available, while property owners will get their individual full reports

1

Move up the scale for Shelter Island from “abnormally dry” to “moderate drought” has sparked a call for voluntary water conservation measures

6

Appointments have been made in late June by the Town Board

1

Nesting screech owl found on the ground in the Heights was returned to a nearby branch by the animal control officer

8-12

Weeks for terrapin turtle eggs laid on Sunday to hatch and make their way into West Neck Bay

7th

Season for the Flying Goat at the Shelter Island Country Club began this year, something of a record after other startups lasted only one or two seasons