Our Mission
The Chilmark Pond Foundation is a community-centric organization established to support the science-based restoration of the Pond’s ecological health and to protect it for future generations. Restoration of this community treasure is our legacy.
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News
A New Chapter for Chilmark Pond: Dredging Begins!
Dredging in the Lower Chilmark Pond. Photo courtesy of Ollie Becker. The Long-Awaited Day Has Arrived: After five years of persistent advocacy and fortitude in a very challenging permitting climate, CPF’s hard work has finally paid off and dredging in the Chilmark Lower Pond has officially begun. This dredging and beach nourishment work is a big step toward restoring the long-term health and resilience of Chilmark Pond. A Long Journey to Get Here: This multi-year effort to secure...
11/21/25, 10:10 PM
WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED ABOUT BLOOMS
Let's focus on the current state of Chilmark Pond's ecosystem health so that our informed community can lead the way to pond restoration....
8/4/25, 4:14 PM
BLOOM ADVISORY
MV CYANO has detected a cyanobacteria bloom in Middle Chilmark Pond. The Chilmark Board of Health has issued a red bloom “ ADVISORY ”...
7/3/25, 7:43 PM