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Trustees Given Permit To Dredge Mecox Sand

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The Mecox cut on Tuesday afternoon.

The Mecox cut on Tuesday afternoon.

The Mecox cut on Tuesday afternoon.

The Mecox cut on Tuesday afternoon.

authorMichael Wright on Jul 21, 2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation last week issued an emergency permit to the Southampton Town Trustees to allow them to excavate a 1,000-foot-long channel through the over-wash... more

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