Last November Jonathan M. Wainwright was elected President of the Board of Directors of the Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation. He is one of the Foundation’s founders and is eminently qualified to serve as the organization’s new President. Jon has … Read more
Dear Supporters,
Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation, Inc. was founded as a not-for-profit organization eight years ago. As a start-up we quickly gained momentum by hiring excellent advisors and adhering to our science-driven agenda.
We have some exciting news to … Read more
Dredging sediment from the ocean floor and nearshore waters is commonly done to maintain navigational channels. Environmental dredging to remove muddy sediment build-up and legacy contaminants—which are often contained in mud—is less common. In a study of Georgica Pond’s sediments, … Read more
Four Year Update
Back in 2019, with the support and urging of FOGP, the Gobler Lab began a trial oyster experiment in Georgica Pond. The goal of the project was to determine if the Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) … Read more
