Clean Waters and Healthy Watersheds Objectives and Indicators

Clean Waters and Healthy Watersheds objectives and indicators track progress towards attaining the goal of restoring and maintaining water quality in Long Island Sound and its watershed.

Objectives

Nutrients

Reduce nutrients across the watershed to restore and protect water quality and mitigate impacts on ecosystem health in Long Island Sound and its embayments.
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Watershed Health

Improve the ecosystem health of Long Island Sound and its watershed through protection and positive land use practices.
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Pathogens

Reduce pathogens and increase monitoring to protect water quality and human health, ensuring safe recreational and commercial use.
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Toxic Contaminants

Research, monitor, assess, and support mitigation efforts on emerging and legacy toxic contaminants to reduce impacts on water and habitat quality in Long Island Sound.
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Marine Debris

Achieve trash-free waters by increasing clean-up efforts and preventing marine debris from entering Long Island Sound.
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Supporting Indicators

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