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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.

This end-of-year livestream highlighted the significant accomplishments achieved throughout the Connecticut River watershed in 2025.

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.

The Restoration Partner of the Year award is a celebration of collaboration for positive ecological impact within the Connecticut River watershed.

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.

The annual Source to Sea Cleanup, organized by Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC), is a regional effort throughout NH, VT, MA, and CT to remove trash from the Connecticut River watershed, including tributaries, riverbanks, and community spaces.

CRC is collaborating with the City of Greenfield and the Nature Conservancy to advance Green River restoration projects including partial removal of the Greenfield Electric Light and Power Dam and full removal of the Wiley Russell Dam. 

The Connecticut River Conservancy’s (CRC) 29th annual Source to Sea Cleanup is back this September 26 – 27th with flexible opportunities for individual groups to choose their cleanup day. The goal is to remove as much trash as possible from waterways, riverbanks, and communities.

The Deerfield River Watershed Association (DRWA) will present a plan for potential National Wild and Scenic River Designation of the Deerfield River and its tributaries at an upcoming public meeting & virtual event.