A new multi-year study to determine the health of the Mill Brook in West Tisbury has found the system is struggling, prompting consideration of how to aid the nearly 3,000-acre watershed that feeds Mill Pond.
Mill Brook
2025
2023
December 7, 2023
The discovery of the water-willow stem borer moth at Mill Pond in West Tisbury could have a big impact on brook conservation.
August 22, 2023
Seven years after it was first proposed, a project meant to improve the water quality and ecosystem at the Sheriff’s Meadow Roth Woodlands has yet to get underway.
2022
March 31, 2022
The North Tisbury bridge, West Tisbury’s narrow pass over the Mill Brook, could soon be widened. Planning board administrator Jane Rossi presented a new concept for the bridge to the select board Wednesday afternoon.
2018
July 11, 2018
A $15,000 state grant announced this week will go to the Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation to replace two undersized culverts on the brook in Chilmark.
June 21, 2018
The West Tisbury Mill Brook watershed management planning committee has completed its work on the Mill Brook watershed study.
