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Dredging the Pond

Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 by

Throughout the year the Atlantic surf pounds the beach at Georgica Pond. The tidal surge, spray, wind and waves all act together to deposit sand on the beach, dune and in the pond. Sometimes, all this sand deposition can be … Read more

Posted in eNewsletter Tagged beach sand, cooler pond, dredge, dredging, east hampton town trustees, Georgica Cove, letting, sand

Dredging at Georgica Pond

Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 by
Dredging at Georgica Pond
Annual maintenance dredging at the Georgica Pond gut started on January 6, 2020. Overwash sand is excavated from the pond and temporarily stockpiled until it can be distributed to nearby dunes.
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A Trip To Great Pond

Posted on November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 by

Sometimes you have to leave home and visit someplace else to get a better perspective of your own world. That is just what a few members of Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation (FOGP) did in October when we headed to … Read more

Posted in eNewsletter Tagged algal bloom, biodiversity, biodiversityworks, coastal ponds, coastal salt pond, dredging, edgartown, great pond foundation

Environmental Dredging at Georgica Cove

Posted on October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 by

You may have noticed a lot of activity at the upper end of Georgica Cove lately. The western end of Cove Hollow Road is temporarily closed off so that an environmental dredging project can proceed. The purpose of the dredging … Read more

Posted in eNewsletter Tagged cove hollow road, dredging, east hampton town trustees, Georgica Cove, village of east hampton

Update at the Creeks, Summer 2016

Posted on August 28, 2016March 29, 2018 by

Breakfast Meeting at the Creeks

Many of you were able to attend the informative meeting on August 28 held at the Creeks, home of board member Dr. Anna Chapman and Ronald Perelman. For those of you who were not able … Read more

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