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16 River Restoration Projects Completed in 2025 by CRC and Partners
16 projects including dam removal, biostabilization, and buffer plantings. These projects help increase flood resiliency in local communities, and improve water quality and fish passage.
Jan 305 min read


Planned Removal of the Wild Ammonoosuc Dam and Opportunity to Comment on Historic Signage
The White Mountain National Forest (WMNF) is proposing to issue a permit to dismantle and remove the Wild Ammonoosuc Dam, also known as the Woodsville Water Supply Intake Dam, and restore the natural floodplain. The project is expected to be completed in 2026.
Jan 134 min read


No Simple Swim: The Mysterious Migration of the American Eel (Anguilla rostrata)
Tracking the migratory life cycle, obstacles, and research related to American eel in the Connecticut River watershed.
Jan 610 min read


Action Alert: OPPOSE the Proposed Rule Change for Waters of the United States
This rule change would reduce protections for wetlands, vernal pools, and other waterbodies with groundwater connections—all of which are abundant in the Connecticut River watershed and important for flood resiliency and aquatic habitat.
Dec 12, 20253 min read


Currents at the Conservancy: 2025 River Highlights LiveStream
This end-of-year livestream highlighted the significant accomplishments achieved throughout the Connecticut River watershed in 2025.
Dec 10, 20251 min read


The Connecticut River Conservancy Unveils Strategic Plan to Protect Our Living Watershed Through 2030
The strategic plan sets a clear and ambitious course to address the challenges facing the Connecticut River and its tributaries, supporting a healthier, more resilient watershed for generations to come.
Dec 8, 20252 min read


CRC Celebrates Trout Unlimited’s Northeast Coldwater Habitat Restoration Program as Restoration Partner of the Year
The Restoration Partner of the Year award is a celebration of collaboration for positive ecological impact within the Connecticut River watershed.
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Currents & Eddies Fall 2025: Field Season River Updates
Connecticut River Conservancy's print newsletter, Currents & Eddies is back with a fall 2025 edition - read the digital version here for updates about dam removal, river restoration, advocacy and more.
Nov 7, 20251 min read


Expanded Access to the Connecticut River: Jones Ferry River Access Facility Upgrades Nearing Completion
Holyoke Rows and the Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) are proud to announce the successful completion of major improvements and program expansions at the Jones Ferry River Access Facility in Holyoke, MA.
Nov 4, 20254 min read
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