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Watershed Action Plan 

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The Watershed Action Plan identifies prioritized action items to protect and improve the ecological integrity and productivity of the Oyster Bay/Cold Spring Harbor estuary and surrounding watershed. It will be developed following the EPA’s widely accepted watershed approach.  The plan builds upon the State of the Watershed Report.

To download the complete Watershed Action Plan document click on the link below.

Final Watershed Action Plan – This is the document in its entirety, including all figures, appendices and tables.  This is an extremely large file at 138 MB.  If you have difficulty downloading this document, the separate sections of the Watershed Action Plan are  listed below. 

Watershed Action Plan Sections

  • FOB_WAP_FINAL_without_figures_and_appendices.pdf
  • Figure_1-1_Subwatersheds.pdf
  • Figure_1-2_Land_Use.pdf
  • Figure_1-3_Watershed_Impervious_Cover.pdf
  • Figure_1-4_Protected_Open_Space.pdf
  • Figure_1-5_Stormwater.pdf
  • Figure_3-1_Open_Space_Acquisition.pdf
  • Appendix_A_-_State_of_the_Watershed_Report_Final.pdf
  • Appendix_B_-_Maps_of_Subwatershed_Recommendations.pdf
  • Appendix_C_-_Site_Specific_Project_Cost_Estimates.pdf
  • Appendix_D_-Tables.pdf
  • Appendix_E_-_Funding_Sources_Table.pdf

A powerpoint outline of the Watershed Action Plan was presented at a public meeting on June 13, 2011.
  • ​WAP Powerpoint Presentation 6.13.11

The following documents are Friends of the Bay’s Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs), which were approved by the Environmental Protection Agency.  These documents list the protocols and procedures used in the Friends of the Bay’s citizen water quality monitoring program.
  • FOB QAPP – In Harbor Water Quality Monitoring
  • FOB QAPP – Streams and Outfalls
  • QAPP Revised June 16, 2020 - In Harbor Monitoring
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    • 2022 SUPPORTERS
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    • Board Members, Advisory Board, and Staff
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    • Interactive Display
  • Monitoring
    • Water Quality Data
    • Annual Water Quality Reports
    • State of the Watershed
    • Watershed Action Plan
    • Quality Assurance Project Plan
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    • Events >
      • Sign Up for Event
    • Media Center >
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  • Get Involved
    • ADVOCACY ALERT
    • Membership
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    • Resources & Links
    • History of the Watershed
    • About Oyster Bay/cold Spring Harbor
  • Online Store
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