NLWC Blog

On April 2nd, the Nantucket Conservation Commission held a special meeting to address SBPF’s violation of their stop work order from March 26th-28th. The stop-work Read More

This week it was revealed that Surfside Crossing developers Jamie Feeley and Josh Posner have finally filed their Environmental Notification Form (ENF) with the MA Read More

NLC staff have been actively working to hold the ‘Sconset Beach Preservation Fund’s geotube projects accountable on two fronts. First, the current project: SBPF did Read More

NLC Continues the Push for Greater Endangered Species Protection Last year the Nantucket Land & Water Council was granted standing in its appeal of the Read More

On Wednesday, December 18th, 2019, the Nantucket Conservation Commission reviewed the ‘Sconset Beach Preservation Fund (SBPF) proposed sampling protocol for potentially contaminated sand beneath ‘Sconset Read More

On Wednesday evening, December 11, 2019, the Conservation Commission held a special meeting to address the Sconset Beach Preservation Fund (SBPF)’s failure to meet their Read More

The Great South Channel Habitat Management Area that includes McBlair’s, Old South and Fishing Rip, is proposed to be partially opened to commercial fishing with Read More

Join the Nantucket Shellfish Association and Nantucket Land & Water Council for a fun night tasting Nantucket’s finest oysters! Learn about our Nantucket oyster farms Read More

The Nantucket Land & Water Council is teaming up with another like-minded nonprofit called Seaside Sustainability to research microplastics in Nantucket waters. As part of Read More