Beaver Brook Dam Removal Project Update
Dam removal and new bridge construction in Wilmington, VT, to restore water quality, reconnect native Brook trout habitat, & improve flood resiliency in Beaver Brook.
Press Conference: The Threat of Hydrilla in the Connecticut River
Full recording available. This press conference was intended to educate the public about testing and remediation of invasive aquatic species in the Connecticut River, focusing on hydrilla, an invasive species.
Stormwater, Sewage & Water Quality: a Status Update
The Massachusetts portion of the Connecticut River is impacted by four remaining CSO communities, all of which have been working to reduce CSO discharges for decades.
Statement on Floodwaters Around the Connecticut River
Our primary concern at this time is safety. We do not recommend any recreation activity on the river until the rain has subsided and the risk of flood has passed.
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.
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.
Earth Day Recap with CRC’s Events, Volunteers, and Partners
Summary of our Earth Day activities, including tree planting, cyanobacteria mitigation, and trash cleanups!
Volunteer Monitoring for Microplastics in the Connecticut River
Data results showing the impact of plastic in the Connecticut River watershed, from samples in 2021-2022 across 13 sites on the mainstem and 2 tributaries.
Bald Eagle Population Soaring in NH’s Connecticut River Valley
Bald Eagles build their nests on the banks and in the floodplains of rivers or the periphery of lakes and ponds. Here's research to show how their populations have grown.
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.