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Conservation commission discusses Bristow pond goldfish problem and new signage under 2023 stewardship agreement
Summary
Commission members and town staff reported continued invasive goldfish at Bristow pond, theft of maintenance gear, wildlife observations and that the New Canaan Land Trust is preparing signage covered by a 2023 stewardship agreement with the town.
At a May 8 meeting of the New Canaan Conservation Commission, members discussed ongoing maintenance at the Bristow pond, the ecological effects of dumped goldfish and planned signage under a 2023 stewardship agreement with the town.
Commission members said the town will continue routine maintenance at Bristow while the New Canaan Land Trust prepares new signage that, they said, is allowed under a stewardship agreement the trust signed with the town in 2023. The commission also received an update…
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