Guest Lecture - Knowing Our Water
Join us at the Fishers Island Community Center on Friday 21st August at 2pm for a discussion with Chad Mrowka,
Water Superintendent at Fishers Island Water Works.
Talk Description: Where does Fishers Island's water come from? Where does it go? And how can we protect it for generations to come?
Join Chad Mrowka, Water Superintendent for Fishers Island Water Works, for an engaging and interactive afternoon exploring one of our island's most valuable resources. This isn't your typical lecture!
Through fascinating videos, maps, technology, and real-world examples, you'll discover:
Where our drinking water comes from
How pesticides and everyday choices impact our groundwater
How aquifers work on Fishers Island
Why reducing plastic waste matters
The science behind keeping our water safe and sustainable
Whether you've lived on Fishers Island your whole life or it’s your first time visiting, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of the water beneath your feet - and why protecting it matters to everyone.
Learn. Ask Questions. Get Inspired. Because knowing our water means protecting our future.
Sponsors of this series include:
Fishers Island Community Center, Fishers Island Conservancy, Fishers Island Utility Company, Fishers Island Waste Management District & Henry L. Ferguson Museum.
Register here to join us for a free lecture with Fishers Island Water Works Superintendent, Chad Mwroka as he discusses one of our most valuable resources. - Friday 21st August at 2PM in the Big Room.
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About our Guest Lecturer, Chad Mrowka
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