10.10.2014 Editorial Thank you, Irrigation Committee From the beginning, when the Shelter Island Irrigation Committee was formed, there were complaints of wasting time and heated discussions among members that turned nasty. One member threatened to...
06.23.2014 Government Consultant: Plenty of water for current needs of Shelter Island In his draft report to the Shelter Island Irrigation Committee, consultant John Benvegna isn’t recommending an outright ban on existing automatic irrigation systems on Shelter Island.
04.07.2014 Government Irrigation Committee member questions validity of well tests A member of the Shelter Island Irrigation Committee is questioning the value of new data on chloride levels in area wells.
02.25.2014 Government Sylvester Manor exec on water quality and conservation . The Irrigation Committee got a lesson at its February 20 meeting on how Sylvester Manor’s farm operation employs irrigation to limit water consumption while providing for the needs...
02.11.2014 Government Irrigation Committee asks for delay, seeks more testimony With the original date for a report to the Town Board already in the rear view mirror, the Irrigation Committee agreed February 6 to formally ask for an extension.