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Harbormaster More Than Doubled Sanitary Inspections Over the Summer, Also Boosted Pump-out Services

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Harbormaster Chris Duryea reports to the Harbor Committee on inspections of vessels in Sag Harbor last summer for compliance with no-discharge rules for septic waste, which more than doubled compared to the 2023 total. PETER BOODY

Harbormaster Chris Duryea reports to the Harbor Committee on inspections of vessels in Sag Harbor last summer for compliance with no-discharge rules for septic waste, which more than doubled compared to the 2023 total. PETER BOODY

Peter Boody on Nov 12, 2024
The Sag Harbor Marine Patrol and the harbormaster’s office more than doubled their efforts to enforce the Peconic Estuary’s no-discharge rule banning the release of septic waste into local waters... more

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