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Advisory member: Norwalk River watershed draft omits Norwalk Harbor and needs clearer stormwater and resiliency language
Summary
Advisory member Jeff Stedman told the Shellfish Commission the draft Norwalk River Watershed plan omits a description of Norwalk Harbor and uses an aerial image of the Saugatuck River by mistake; he urged adding harbor/estuary content, stronger stormwater controls and clearer resiliency language.
At the May 7 meeting of the Norwalk Shellfish Commission, advisory member Jeff Stedman urged commissioners to press for a revised Norwalk River Watershed plan that more fully represents Norwalk Harbor and the harbor’s estuary environment.
Stedman said he reviewed the draft and found no description of Norwalk Harbor; he also said the draft included an aerial photograph of the Saugatuck River rather than the Norwalk River. "In that draft, there's no description of Norwalk Harbor,"…
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