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The Georgica Pond Project

Posted on June 30, 2016April 23, 2018 by mhnsn1

Georgica Pond is a beautiful ecosystem. Located in the Town of East Hampton between Wainscott and East Hampton Village, this ~ 300-acre coastal salt pond hosts an array of aquatic life unlike any other water body on Long Island. At … Read more

Posted in eNewsletter

Crowding on Land Is Harming Our Waterways

Posted on June 20, 2016April 2, 2018 by mhnsn1

Although the quality of waterways overseen by the East Hampton Town Trustees is generally excellent, according to a presentation at Town Hall on Monday, the negative effects of housing density and inadequate septic systems are evident.

Christopher Gobler of Stony … Read more

Posted in Press Tagged gobler, trustees

Newsletter, June 2016

Posted on June 20, 2016April 26, 2018 by mhnsn1

Gardening Guidelines for Pond Neighbors
At FOGP, we’re all avid gardeners and there is no better month to experience the joys of your garden than June. But anyone who lives in the watershed of Georgica Pond needs to be mindful … Read more

Posted in eNewsletter Tagged carwash

On Georgica Pond—The Nature Conservancy Video

Posted on June 20, 2016April 2, 2018 by mhnsn1

From the “Our Island, Our Water, Our Future” short film series with The Nature Conservancy, we bring you a segment that hits home for those of us with 4 legged furry friends. Toxic blue-green algae threatens many bodies of water … Read more

Posted in eNewsletter Tagged blue-green algae, nature conservancy

Georgica Pond, Spring Update

Posted on June 6, 2016April 5, 2018 by mhnsn1

As the mild winter has transitioned to a cool spring, and summer approaches, Georgica Pond is springing to life, good and bad.  To recap, in 2015, the ocean inlet or cut remained open for the longest period in recent record, … Read more

Posted in eNewsletter Tagged eelgrass, macroalgae, Mahogany Tide

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To preserve the Georgica Pond ecosystem for future generations through science-based, watershed-wide policy and restoration.

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Georgica Pond, East Hampton, NY.

History of Georgica Gut

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Aerial footage of Georgica Cut—November 2019


Georgica Cut—March 2018


Dusk on Georgica Pond

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