Matthew Mazzella

Bachelor's

Marine Science

Southampton Town Environmental Division

Environmental Technician

Compiles inventories of environmental resources, such as wetlands, waterways, important ecosystems, hydrology, flora and fauna. Identifies and assesses changes in plant and animal species. Assists in water sampling duties. Writes reports and recommendations resulting from fieldwork or special projects. Prepares maps, diagrams and overlays necessary to identify various environmental data. Consults with other governmental agencies, public interest groups and educational institutions involved in the study and protection of the environment; Responds to complaints about conditions that affect the environment. Assists in investigating violations of ordinances and regulations regarding environmental protection. Monitoring of beach erosion, in dune stabilization programs and in wetlands permit reviews.