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Press Releases

October 15, 2018: Septic Rebate Question Session w/ EH Town at CCOM Office
September 14, 2018: Blue Green Algae Bloom Detected Second Week in a Row
September 9, 2018: $112K Suffolk County Grant Awarded to Water Quality Protection and Restoration
September 6, 2018: Blue Green Algae Bloom Detected in Southern Fort Pond, Montauk
August 9, 2018: CCOM Partners to Bring Shellfish Nursery to Lake Montauk
June 12, 2018: CCOM Kicks Off New Speaker Series
June 11, 2018: CCOM Partners w/ Local Officials; Hosts Septic Replacement Info Session
May 23, 2018: LICF Grant Announcement
May 14, 2018: CCOM & Gobler Lab Partner to Test in Ft. Pond
January 30, 2018: CCOM Launches Major Clean Water Initiative
January 25, 2018: CCOM & Montauk School Announce Science Fair Winners

Press Releases 2017

December 18, 2017: Nearly 170 Septics Pumped Through “Save the Lake – Save the Pond” Stewardship Program

April 2, 2017: The 3rd Annual Great Montauk Cleanup 4/22

March 29, 2017: CCOM Hires Widely Respected Environmentalist as President

March 2, 2017: New Environmental Advocate Joins CCOM

February 1, 2017: Jeremy Samuelson Steps Down as President of CCOM

Water Testing Press Releases 2017

Coming soon.

Press Releases 2016

June 24, 2016: CCOM Launches “Save the Lake – Save the Pond” Program

February 9, 2016: ED40: A Major Step Forward in Coastal Protection

January 22, 2016: CCOM Sends Prizes for Montauk School Science Fair

January 8, 2016: Concerned Citizens of Montauk Elects New Leadership, Welcomes New Board Members

Water Quality Press Releases 2016

Week of July 5

Week of June 25

Week of June 13-14

Press Releases 2015

November, 2015: Position on Army Corps of Engineers Downtown Montauk Beach Stabilization Project

October 18, 2015: 45th Annual Meet the Candidates Forum

October 3, 2015: Topical Forum: “Montauk 2035: Planning for the 21st Century”

September 12, 2015: Montauk Beach Clean Sweep

July 18, 2015: Stefanie Sacks Book Reading, What The Fork Are You Eating? An Action Plan For Your Pantry And Plate

May 16, 2015: Dr. Judith Weis Book Reading: Marine Pollution, What Everyone Needs to Know

April 18, 2015: Great Montauk Cleanup

January 1, 2015: CCOM Awarded $500 Mini Grant for Montauk School Greenhouse

Press Releases 2014

August 8, 2014: ED40 & Redevelopment of the East Deck Motel: Where CCOM Stands

June 17, 2014: CCOM and Clean Water Coalition Take Push for Clean Water to Albany

June 9, 2014: CCOM Spearheads Sustainable Fisheries Certification

March 19, 2014: 2nd Annual Shark’s Eye Tournament Scheduled for July 11-13, 2014

Press Releases 2013

October 13, 2013: CCOM’s 43rd Annual Meet the Candidates

October 5, 2013: CCOM’s Annual Meeting: Montauk’s Future Coastline

September 18, 2013: EH Environmental Coalition Press Conference and Candidate Survey

August 15, 2013: Fort Pond House Saved!

July 19, 2013: Environmental Groups Announce Water Testing in Montauk

July 9, 2013: Environmental Advocates Denounce Plan for Liquified Natural Gas Port

April 4, 2013: Coastal Resilience Seminar at Gurney’s Inn

January 28, 2013: CCOM’s 2013 Student Internship Program

Press Releases 2012

October 28, 2012: CCOM’s 42nd Annual Meet the Candidates Forum

September 22, 2012: CCOM’s Annual Meeting: Tickborne Disease, Your Health & the Environment

May 22, 2012: Ocean Defenders Launch “Tour for the Shore” Campaign

May 18, 2012: Concerned Citizens of Montauk Hires Executive Director

February 6, 2012: CCOM and Third House Nature Center Offer Community Nature Programs

Jan. 27, 2012: CCOM Launches Bi-Lingual Trail Walk Program, National Park Service to Lead Student Workshop

Press Releases 2011

Sept. 19, 2011: Announcing the Formation of the East Hampton Environmental Coalition

Sept. 19, 2011: Environmental Survey of East Hampton Town Board Candidates

Sept. 15, 2011: New Environmental Coalition Presses East Hampton Candidates on Environmental Positions

August 1, 2011: Expansion of Lake Montauk’s Largest Residential Dock Prompts Lawsuit

August 1, 2011: Procedural Maneuvers Rejected, Fort Pond House Park Case Closer to Trial