CRC History Timeline

CRWC expanded staff to include a 2nd River Steward for Vermont & New Hampshire.

CRWC evolves yet again to become the Connecticut River Conservancy to grow and better serve our rivers.

In 2012, the Connecticut River and watershed was named the nation’s first, and only, National Blueway. The program ended shortly after this designation.

CRWC staff expanded again to include a River Steward for the north country of Vermont and New Hampshire.

CRWC opened our own water testing lab to process water samples for bacteria.

CRWC purchased the historic E.A. Hall Building, the historic Franklin County Courthouse, located in Greenfield, MA in 1999. After extensive renovations, the offices were moved

The Connecticut River was designated by the US EPA as an American Heritage River – one of only 14 in the country.

CRWC held first annual Source to Sea Cleanup. This event continues today and has grown to regularly include over 2,000 volunteers and more than 100

CRWC evolved and adopted a new logo.

CRWC expanded staff to include a third River Steward for Massachusetts.