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Notice 02-12-2025 : The American Flag at the Town Hall is not flying due to a break in the flagpole mechanism. A new flagpole will be installed as soon as the weather breaks.

Shoreline Property Owners Educational Session

An informational session is being presented by NY Sea Grant to help residents understand our Lake Erie Sheiches and to learn what they can do to protect their property from coastal flooding and erosion.  This is something that can benefit all Town of Hanover residents who have property along the shoreline. 

The presentation will be held June 13th at 1 Pm at the Sunset Bay Firehall.  

Attendees will learn about weather factors and trends contributing to seiche occurrences and how to make their property more resilient to shoreline flooding and erosion.  

Topics:

  • What is a Seiche
  • Seiche/Weather/Climate - Judith Levan - Buffalo Meteorologist (retired)
  • Seiche Impacts/Preparedness/Dunes - Roy Widrig, NYSG Great Lakes Coastal Processes and Hazards Specialist
  • DEC Coastal Program & Permitting - TBA - DEC

YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE: Cornell Cooperative Extension - Event Registration for Programs