A number of local and state organizations, associations, agencies and research facilities provide information relating to the environment and water quality issues.

Local government

‍ ‍Town of Tisbury (Vineyard Haven)

     Town of Oak Bluffs

     Town of Edgartown

Local Agencies

     Martha’s Vineyard Commission

‍      MVC Ponds of the Vineyard

     Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank

Local Associations

     Great Pond Foundation

     Lagoon Pond Association

     Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group

Local Organizations

     Vineyard Conservation Society (VCS)

     Polly Hill Arboretum

     Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary

     Martha’s Vineyard Garden Club

     The Trustees of Reservation

State agencies

     MA Alternative Septic System Test Center

     MA Dept. of Environmental Protection

     Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (in partnership with NOAA)

     MA Division of Marine Fisheries

     MA Division of Coastal Zone Management

Educational and Research Projects/Facilities

     MA Estuaries Project (SMAST)

     Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

‍ ‍Woods Hole Research Center

‍ ‍Marine Biological Laboratory

     University of Rhode Island/Healthy Landscape Program