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Long Island Resiliency & Clean Water Infrastructure Meeting. Joe Martens, Commissioner May 12, 2014. New York State and Nassau County Host. The Western Bays – Resiliency Matters. Marshlands of the Western Bays (May 12, 2014). Marshlands of the Western Bays . Where the Sea Lettuce Goes….
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Long Island Resiliency & Clean Water Infrastructure Meeting Joe Martens, Commissioner May 12, 2014 New York State and Nassau County Host
The Western Bays – Resiliency Matters • Marshlands of the Western Bays (May 12, 2014)
Hurricane Sandy Bay Park STP Damage FEMA Recovery Scope
Discharge From Bay Park After Hurricane Sandy Photo courtesy of Doug Kuntz
Making Long Island More Resilient and ImprovingClean Water Infrastructure • Here Today to Find Ways to: • Mitigate the Existing Problems of the Western Bays • Prevent Marshland Loss to Ensure and Improve the Resiliency of this Important Ecosystem
How to submit comments: Written comments at all three meetings or by email: liwaterquality@gw.dec.state.ny.us. Verbally during the evening portion of the May 28 meeting