How the Supreme Court’s Clean Water Act Decision May Impact the Connecticut River & Surrounding Habitats
Summary of the decision, potential impact to wetlands, and how CRC will be moving forward to protect clean water.
CRC Submits Comments on FirstLight Proposed Flow & Fish Agreement
Read our full comments or get the summary - these licenses can last 30-50 years and will affect fish passage.
Comments on 6 Wastewater Permits in MA
These five permits all fall into the top 15 largest discharge permits in the MA portion of the watershed.
Stakeholder Comments on Draft Revised Recreation Management Plan
Comments in collaboration with Deerfield River Watershed Association, Town of Shelburne, and Town of Buckland in regards to the Gardner Falls Project.
CRC’s Response to FirstLight’s Agreement on Fish & Flows
CRC has been active in these talks but made the decision not to sign the agreement, here's the good, the bad, and the reasons why.
CRC Submits Testimony on Aquatic Invasive Species Fee in CT
Connecticut River Conservancy Testimony in SUPPORT of HB 6811 An Act Concerning Revisions to the Vessel Registration Aquatic Invasive Species Fee To: Honored Co-Chairs, Sen.
CRC Submits Testimony on Riparian Buffers
Stormwater runoff transports pollutants from roads, farmland, sidewalks and yards into our river systems – but riparian buffers act as a filter.
Connecticut River Conservancy Statement on FirstLight Piston Leak
Any amount of oil that FirstLight discharges into the Connecticut River has an immediate, harmful impact on the aquatic ecosystem.
CRC Submits Testimony on Hydropower in CT
Connecticut River Conservancy Testimony in OPPOSITION to SB 123 An Act Concerning the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, the Regulation of Electric Rates and State Public
VT Water Caucus Comments on the Governor’s Proposed FY’24 Budget
Opportunity to address the backlog of water infrastructure improvements to benefit water quality and upgrade drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in VT.
Public documents submitted by the Council, usually in legal and licensing situations, or as position papers, or as public statement.