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Irrigation Committee asks for delay, seeks more testimony

JULIE LANE PHOTO |Members of the Irrigation Committee got a lesson from Mark Mobius on the use of fertilizers and concerns about how inorganic material leeches into the soil. With the original date for...

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Moratorium for the irrigation moratorium

AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO | Irrigation Committee Chairman Thom MIlton addressing the Town Board Tuesday. From left, Councilman Paul Shepherd, Supervisor Jim Dougherty and Councilman Ed Browne. Not seen,...

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Irrigation consultant: New tests, no difference

JULIE LANE PHOTO |Consultant John Benvegna during a November meeting with the Irrigation Committee. Last week, via telephone, he offered some preliminary findings stemming from January field tests....

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Sandy sufferers can’t drink the water

JULIE LANE PHOTO |Water Advisory Committee Chairman John Hallman is calling on the town to provide potable water to residents whose wells were salted during Superstorm Sandy. There are Islanders whose...

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Irrigation committee still debating

JULIE LANE PHOTO |Irrigation Committee Consultant John Benvegna. There were hints at the Irrigation Committee’s most recent meeting about advice the Town Board might receive regarding the proposed ban...

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Irrigation Committee member questions validity of well tests

JULIE LANE PHOTO | John Hallman said  town well test results were not valid because of their timing. A member of the Shelter Island Irrigation Committee is questioning the value of new data on chloride...

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Reporter editorial: When ‘long term’ means now

JULIE LANE PHOTO |Irrigation Committee Consultant John Benvegna. Ken Pysher is concerned Mr. Benvegna’s studies are only looking at the short term when it comes to the Island’s drinking water. For all...

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Consultant: Plenty of water for current needs of Shelter Island

JULIE LANE PHOTO |Irrigation Committee Consultant John Benvegna has finished his draft report to the committee. In his draft report to the Shelter Island Irrigation Committee, consultant John Benvegna...

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