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03.26.2026 News

Southold supervisor voices concerns for North Fork pipeline

Southold Town Supervisor Al Krupski raised concerns about where water would come from for the proposed Suffolk County Water Authority pipeline — as Riverhead readies for a legal fight...

01.02.2026 Year in Review 2025

Year in Review: Controversial SCWA pipeline project moves forward

The Suffolk County Water Authority proposed a 12-mile pipeline across the North Fork to supplement existing systems in Southold Town. Tapping wells in Flanders, the plan routes through Riverhead to Southold,...

12.03.2025 Health & Environment

North Fork pipeline moves forward as Riverhead, Southold push back

The Suffolk County Water Authority pushed forward its controversial North Fork pipeline, despite a standoff with Riverhead over whether the regional authority can bypass local zoning control. In a...

10.09.2025 News

SCWA seeks zoning immunity for North Fork pipeline

The Suffolk County Water Authority claimed its proposed 8.15-mile North Fork pipeline through Riverhead is exempt from local zoning laws — setting up a contentious battle over the project....

02.14.2023 Environment

Water authority introduces new program to boost conservation

Following last year’s urgent campaign for water conservation during a summer plagued by extreme heat and drought conditions, the Suffolk County Water Authority is trying a ‘carrot and stick’...

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