Spotlight on FirstLight: Why CRC has concerns about FirstLight
Spotlight on FirstLight On March 4, 2020 CRC highlighted the decades-long issues with fish passage at Turners Falls Dam, owned by FirstLight, as well
Celebrating Arbor Day by Planting Trees to Help Rivers and Local Economies
Pomfret, VT – In celebration of Arbor Day, the Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) and partners are planting 6,250 native trees and shrubs on more
Celebrating Earth Day with a Dam Removal
Londonderry, VT – To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) is pleased to announce it will remove an old
Migrating Fish get a Big Leg Up(river)
Spring freshet on Connecticut River at Turner's Falls, MA. Photo: Al Braden Greenfield, MA – Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) applauds a recent
Tired of the failure to restore migratory fish runs in New England’s great river
Spring freshet on Connecticut River at Turner's Falls, MA. Photo: Al Braden What does a fish say when it swims into a
Barnhardt Acid Spill Update
On September 1, 2019, at the Barnhardt Manufacturing plant in Colrain, MA, a 4,500-gallon metal storage tank developed a hole and released sulfuric acid.
Junk Fuel Tank along CT River Cleaned Up
Middletown, CT – The Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) would like to thank Goodwin College for their help cleaning up an abandoned fuel tank along
2019 River-Gift Giving Guide + Discounts!
Check out CRC's online store for great gift items....for the river-lover in your life OR for yourself! Coupon code 'rivergift2019' gets you 10% off every item in CRC's store through
November 2019 – Hydroelectric Relicensing Update
Here's your latest update on the hydropower relicensing process for the five facilities in MA, NH and VT along the Connecticut River: the Wilder,
Largest Floodplain Forest Restoration Project in New Hampshire’s History Completed along Connecticut River in Colebrook
Colebrook, New Hampshire – The Nature Conservancy in New Hampshire (TNC NH) and the Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) recently completed the largest floodplain forest restoration