Lesko, civic groups seek dialogue on Carmans River
Quick ReadA study group is expected to develop guidelines for protecting the 10-mile river from private development.
Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | A bay constable's boat follows the meandering path of the Carmans River during a tour hosted by Brookhaven Town Supervisor Mark Lesko. Lesko discussed the river's scenic quality, ecological challenges and biodiversity. (Nov. 15, 2010)
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As Brookhaven Supervisor Mark Lesko toured the Carmans River for the first time, some local civic leaders questioned why their groups have not played a bigger role in crafting a plan to preserve the river.
A study group is expected to develop guidelines for protecting the 10-mile river from private development. There are presently no special protections for private lands that border the Carmans,...
