EPCAL

The Navy is seeking community feedback on the cleanup of the former Grumman site in Calverton via a 7-question survey. The next public meeting of the community advisory board is set for Oct. 29.

Riverhead Town officials have introduced the Citizen’s Cooperative Development Team, a new committee that will be chaired by Supervisor Tim Hubbard with the goal of bringing together town officials’ and residents' ideas for the future of the former Northrop-Grumman manufacturing plant, also known as EPCAL.

What will Riverhead be like in 10 or 20 years from now. Concerned residents and advocates spoke on a wide array of topics at Monday night's public hearing on the draft comp plan update. Here's what they had to say.

The Riverhead Water District and Suffolk County Department of Health Services are investigating a groundwater pollution plume in and around the former Northrop Grumman site in Calverton to determine if it may impact a Riverhead Water District well.

The Navy says it cannot discuss PFAS cleanup until the Department of Defense ‘issues policy’ on compliance with the federal Environmental Protection Agency's new rule establishing maximum contaminant levels for PFAS chemicals polluting the Calverton site and surrounding area.

In papers filed in court Friday afternoon, Riverhead Town and the Riverhead IDA seek dismissal of the lawsuit brought by the Triple Five affiliate in the gnarly and controversial $40 million EPCAL land deal that collapsed last year.

The RV park pitched for a 165-acre portion of the EPCAL site in Calverton, which would include a 100-acre manmade lake, does not have the support of the Riverhead Town Board, the supervisor said today.

Riverhead Police detectives and the Riverhead Fire Marshal's Office are investigating a brush fire that occurred last night on the southeast portion of the Calverton Enterprise Park site.

A federal court has dismissed civil racketeering charges against Triple Five Worldwide and members of the Ghermezian family and threw out charges that the defendants violated rules of corporate governance that could have led to personal liability in a trademark infringement lawsuit.

A developer pitched a 165-acre RV park for the town-owned EPCAL site during the Town Board work session this morning and got a warm reception from board members.