Fire Island sewage study addresses nitrogen pollution, recommends solutions

A groundbreaking new study on sewage solutions for Fire Island recommends piping wastewater to Long Island among potential initiatives to address nitrogen pollution in the Great South Bay.

The proposed solution is among multiple long- and short-term recommendations outlined in a six-year study that represents the first comprehensive, community-led look at sewage on Fire Island, said Adrienne Esposito, executive director of Citizens Campaign for the Environment, which issued the report. 

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