Protecting & Restoring Long Island's Peconic Bays
Protecting & Restoring Long Island's Peconic Bays
The Citizens’ Advisory Committee Ambassador Program provides our community with resources and best management practices to help us promote estuary health.
Help reduce pollution in our bays by installing rain barrels, reducing fertilizer use, and planting natives in your yard.
Increased wastewater treatment from residential septic systems and cesspools is needed to protect our groundwater and surface waters from the negative impacts of nitrogen pollution.
Keep these simple rules in mind to get the most out of your visit to the Peconic Estuary and leave a positive impact on this beautiful place! Environmentally-friendly tourism, travel, and boating tips.
Best practices we should follow to enjoy and protect our natural spaces when visiting the Peconic Estuary.
Information about low-impact boating and pump-out stations to protect the Peconic.
Stories from people who protect the Peconic Estuary. Meet Peconic Estuary Partnership’s dedicated Water Quality Sanitarians, Stormwater Stewardship Volunteers, and Summer Interns who are a valuable part of the PEP!
Transform your landscaping by reducing fertilizers and using native plants with this easy to use tool.
Alternative techniques can save you money, effort, and eliminate potential risks to the environment, including impacts on groundwater.
Discover plants that are help you and the estuary using the Peconic Friendly Plant Database! Save plants to your own custom search list for later purchase and planting.
