Shellfish Commission 05-07-2026

The City of Norwalk Connecticut Shellfish Commission held a meeting on May 7, 2026, where they discussed various environmental and water quality issues affecting shellfish grounds and the Norwalk Harbor watershed. Key procurement-related discussions included a motion to approve a shared expense for installing a blue light and siren on a new harbor master boat, with the Shellfish Commission agreeing to cover 50% of the approximately $2,000 cost. The boat is expected to be delivered by October and will be used extensively for work in the harbor. The commission also reviewed committee reports, including updates on watershed plans, environmental remediation projects, and harbor management initiatives. The motion to share the expense for the boat equipment was approved unanimously. No other contract awards or procurement actions were noted during the meeting.