A new director was named for the Long Island Sound partnership on Thursday, August 27. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin visited Port Jefferson, Long Island Thursday to […]
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Westchester Health Department Clears Coveleigh Club Beach to Reopen
The Westchester County Health Department has given permission to Coveleigh Club and other Sound Shore beaches to reopen, after water samples from those beaches met water quality standards. Coveleigh and […]
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Rye’s Coveleigh Club Beach Shut Down Following 3.28 Inches of Rain
The Westchester County Department of Health (DOH) has closed the beach at Coveleigh Club in Rye through the weekend and “until further notice due” to 3.28 inches of rainfall in […]
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Mamaroneck Plant Releases 5 Million Gallons of Partially Treated Sewage
The Mamaroneck Sanitary Sewer District Wastewater Treatment Plant (MMWWTP) reported releasing 5,000,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater into the Long Island Sound on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Mandated reporting recorded […]
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Westchester Health Officials Close Coveleigh Club Beach Through Aug 5
The Westchester County Department of Health (DOH) has closed the beach at Coveleigh Club in Rye for Tuesday, August 4 and Wednesday, August 5, 2026 due to the 1.76 inches […]
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(Updated) Second Major Sewage Release Hits Long Island Sound in Last Two Weeks
UPDATED: Authorities filed an updated report with New York State on Tuesday morning, August 4, indicating the sewage release was much less severe than originally thought. The updated report indicates […]
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Mamaroneck Wastewater Plant Discharged 536,240 Gallons of Sewage Into Sound
The Mamaroneck Sanitary Sewer District Wastewater Treatment Plant (MMWWTP) released 536,240 gallons of partially treated wastewater into the Long Island Sound on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 over a two hour […]
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Rye’s Coveleigh Club Beach Closed Wednesday Following Heavy Rainfall
The Westchester County Department of Health (DOH) has closed the beach at Coveleigh Club in Rye for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 due to the 0.73 inches of rainfall on Tuesday. […]
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Westchester Health Officials Close Coveleigh Club Beach Through Monday
The Westchester County Department of Health (DOH) has closed the beach at Coveleigh Club in Rye for two days – Sunday, July 19 and Monday, July 20 due to the […]
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Health Department Shuts Down Coveleigh Beach after Rain
The Westchester County Department of Health (DOH) has closed the beach at Coveleigh Club in Rye for July 7th and 8th, 2026. The DOH preemptively closed the beach, along with […]