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WQ Monitoring Assessment Opportunity

December 5, 2011 — A competitive enhancement grant is available for organizations who can evaluate existing near-shore water quality monitoring efforts and provide guidance to develop a system for coordinated near-shore water quality monitoring throughout the Sound in the future. Read More

Dune Education

December 1, 2011 — Happauge High School students learning beach and dune ecosystems. Read More

Bronx River Wetland

November 29, 2011 — A view of a new wetland along the Bronx River in the Bronx. Read More

More Than $1.6 Million Awarded for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health and Vitality of Long Island Sound

October 17, 2011 — The 2011 LIS Futures Fund Grants were announced in the Peabody Museum at Yale University on Oct. 14. Read More

Long Island Sound Citizens Summit—Oct. 28

October 16, 2011 — This year theme is on: The SoundVision Action Plan: Exploring and Identifying Priorities for Long Island Sound. Read More

More Than $1.6 Million Awarded for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health and Vitality of Long Island Sound (NY Press Release)

October 14, 2011 — The 2011 LIS Futures Fund Grants were announced in the Peabody Museum at Yale University on Oct. 14. Read More

Bioharvesting

October 1, 2011 — Bioharvesting: Researchers are cultivating seaweed and mussels as part of pilot projects to remove nutrients. Read More

Celebrate Estuaries!

September 22, 2011 — National Estuaries Day events, including four in the Long Island Sound region, are being held on Sept. 24. Read More

Capture the King Tide!

September 22, 2011 — Snap a photo of the highest high tide of the year and share it on our Facebook page. Read More

EPA and New York State Announce Ban on Dumping Sewage from Boats into Long Island Sound

September 22, 2011 — New York has joined Connecticut in banning the discharge of sewage from vessels in Long Island Sound waters. Read More

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