Major activities of the Council
2020 Bacteria Monitoring Report
Despite the challenges of 2020, CRC partners and volunteers continued collecting and testing water samples for bacteria at recreation sites along the Connecticut River and
Bottles Top The Trash Tally in Connecticut
Numbers tell a story. Each year volunteers share their stories with us when they send us their data: the number of river herring in a stream, the number of bacteria in their
$2.5 million and 58 river restoration projects have improved health of Connecticut River
Greenfield, MA— The Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) today announced the completion of five years of work to improve the health of the Connecticut River
CRC op ed: Speak up to improve fish passage at Turners Falls Dam and Northfield Mountain
This commentary is by Andrea Donlon, who lives in Buckland MA and is River Steward for the Connecticut River Conservancy. The Connecticut River is New
Hydropower Coffee Hours Engage the Public in Speaking Up for Rivers
Greenfield, MA – The Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) is hosting three virtual Hydropower Coffee Hour events to discuss and answer questions about the five Connecticut
CRC Testifies in Support of Greater Accountability for the Metropolitan District in Hartford, CT
Connecticut River Conservancy Testimony in SUPPORT of SB-966 an act concerning the Metropolitan District of Hartford County. To: Honored Co-chairs, Senator Cassano and Representative McCarthy Vahey, and distinguished members
CRC Comments on Plainville Wastewater Permit
Syed Bokhari Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Protection and Land Reuse Water Planning and Management Division 79 Elm Street Hartford,
Speak up to FERC to improve fish passage and protect our migratory species!
Since late 2012, five hydroelectric facilities in the heart of the Connecticut River have been in the process of renewing their operating licenses, which
CRC comments on Deerfield River Project LIHI re-certification
February 5, 2021 Shannon Ames, Executive Director Low Impact Hydro Institute 1167 Massachusetts Avenue Office 407 Arlington, MA 02476 Submitted electronically to: comments@lowimpacthydro.org
Objection to Deficient Great River Hydro Amended Final License Application and Request for Additional Information
Great River Hydro submitted their Amended Final License Application (AFLA) for the Wilder, Bellows Falls and Vernon dams in December 2021. While there will be