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<blockquote data-quote="luke11685" data-source="post: 252506" data-attributes="member: 15559"><p><strong>Plum Island</strong> is an <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island" target="_blank">island</a> in the town of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southold,_New_York" target="_blank">Southold</a> in <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffolk_County,_New_York" target="_blank">Suffolk County</a>, <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_(state)" target="_blank">New York</a>. The island is situated in <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardiners_Bay" target="_blank">Gardiners Bay</a>, east of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orient,_New_York" target="_blank">Orient Point</a>, off the eastern end of the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Fork,_Suffolk_County,_New_York" target="_blank">North Fork</a> coast of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Island" target="_blank">Long Island</a>. It is about 3 miles (4.8 km) long and 1 mile (1.6 km) wide at its widest point.</p><p>Only 17 miles (27 km) south south east (SSE) of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme,_Connecticut" target="_blank">Lyme, Connecticut</a>, the island is the site of the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plum_Island_Animal_Disease_Center" target="_blank">Plum Island Animal Disease Center</a> (PIADC), which was established by the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" target="_blank">United States Department of Agriculture</a> (USDA) in 1954. The Island is also the site of the former U.S. military installation <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Terry" target="_blank">Fort Terry</a> (c. 1897), and the historic <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plum_Island_Light" target="_blank">Plum Island Light</a> (c. 1869), and its automated replacement.</p><p></p><p>Plum Island is owned in its entirety by the United States government, which was considering sale of the island, but suspended the plan in February 2012. Access to the island is controlled by the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security" target="_blank">United States Department of Homeland Security</a> (DHS).</p><p></p><p>On August 29, 2013, the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_General_Services_Administration" target="_blank">United States General Services Administration</a> (GSA) and <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security" target="_blank">United States Department of Homeland Security</a> (DHS) announced a final "Record of Decision (ROD): Public Sale of Plum Island, New York".</p><p></p><p>After years of pressure from organizations including the Preserve Plum Island Coalition (PPIC), the Connecticut Fund for the Environment, along with its permanent regional program Save the Sound and Soundkeeper, Inc., <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Congress" target="_blank">Congress</a> voted in December 2020 to block the sale and preserve Plum Island. In 2020, President Donald Trump signed the legislation.</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]TunNIAGN8Ac[/MEDIA]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="luke11685, post: 252506, member: 15559"] [B]Plum Island[/B] is an [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island']island[/URL] in the town of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southold,_New_York']Southold[/URL] in [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffolk_County,_New_York']Suffolk County[/URL], [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_(state)']New York[/URL]. The island is situated in [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardiners_Bay']Gardiners Bay[/URL], east of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orient,_New_York']Orient Point[/URL], off the eastern end of the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Fork,_Suffolk_County,_New_York']North Fork[/URL] coast of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Island']Long Island[/URL]. It is about 3 miles (4.8 km) long and 1 mile (1.6 km) wide at its widest point. Only 17 miles (27 km) south south east (SSE) of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme,_Connecticut']Lyme, Connecticut[/URL], the island is the site of the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plum_Island_Animal_Disease_Center']Plum Island Animal Disease Center[/URL] (PIADC), which was established by the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture']United States Department of Agriculture[/URL] (USDA) in 1954. The Island is also the site of the former U.S. military installation [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Terry']Fort Terry[/URL] (c. 1897), and the historic [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plum_Island_Light']Plum Island Light[/URL] (c. 1869), and its automated replacement. Plum Island is owned in its entirety by the United States government, which was considering sale of the island, but suspended the plan in February 2012. Access to the island is controlled by the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security']United States Department of Homeland Security[/URL] (DHS). On August 29, 2013, the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_General_Services_Administration']United States General Services Administration[/URL] (GSA) and [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security']United States Department of Homeland Security[/URL] (DHS) announced a final "Record of Decision (ROD): Public Sale of Plum Island, New York". After years of pressure from organizations including the Preserve Plum Island Coalition (PPIC), the Connecticut Fund for the Environment, along with its permanent regional program Save the Sound and Soundkeeper, Inc., [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Congress']Congress[/URL] voted in December 2020 to block the sale and preserve Plum Island. In 2020, President Donald Trump signed the legislation. [MEDIA=youtube]TunNIAGN8Ac[/MEDIA] [/QUOTE]
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