12.20.2023 Featured Story Shelter Island town water committee targets the dangerous misuse of fertilizers A subcommittee of the Water Advisory Committee (WAC) has opted to concentrate its mission by employing two strategies — legislation and education. WAC member Lisa Shaw, who initiated the...
12.07.2023 Featured Story Shelter Island activists want limited use of fertilizers One of the special forums organized by the Water Advisory Committee (WAC) has given rise to an activist group of residents determined to change how fertilizers are used on...
10.01.2023 Featured Story Water Committee promotes fertilizer safety and control At a recent public forum, Water Quality Improvement Advisory Board (WQI) Chairman James Eklund asked: “Does anyone say they don’t care what kind of water they drink?” The Water...
11.30.2022 Featured Story Islanders get advice from Nantucket on septic systems Concerned about runoff into Island groundwater and bodies of water within and around Shelter Island, the Water Advisory Committee Nov. 21 got information from an official of another island...
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