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Connecticut River Conservancy to Plant 100,000th Tree with Ceremony in Bellows Falls 🌳
Since launching the restoration program in 2012 after the environmental impacts of hurricane Irene the year prior, CRC has worked to plant native trees and shrubs throughout the Connecticut River watershed in NH, VT, MA, and CT.
May 23 min read
Rivers in Flux: Navigating Climate Change Impacts in the Connecticut River Watershed
LiveStream recording with four presenters speaking about the fundamentals of river dynamics and floodplain management.
Apr 111 min read
River Restoration and Forest Health Projects on Hold in New Hampshire Due to Federal Funding Freeze
11.5M federal award from the USDA’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), has been stalled with no clear path for starting work.
Mar 203 min read
21 Restoration Projects Completed in 2024 by Connecticut River Conservancy & Partners
River restoration projects include dam removal, floodplain forests, buffer plantings, strategic wood addition, and culvert upgrades.
Jan 155 min read
Connecticut River Conservancy Celebrates Redstart as Restoration Partner of the Year
The Restoration Partner of the Year award celebrates collaboration for positive ecological impact in the Connecticut River watershed.
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Connecticut River Conservancy Receives 11.5M Federal Award for River Restoration and Forest Health Projects in New Hampshire
All funds dedicated to ecosystem restoration projects in the Connecticut River watershed portion of New Hampshire, as well as Coos County.
Nov 12, 20244 min read
Working Together for Brook Trout: A Strategic Wood Addition Project
A process guided by science and experience determines where and how the wood will be placed to create trout habitat.
Jul 18, 20242 min read
Connecticut River Conservancy Receives CT DEEP Grant for Water Chestnut Management
A total of $545K was awarded to 13 projects to help restore Connecticut waterbodies, addressing threats from aquatic invasive species.
May 2, 20241 min read
Restoring Floodplains to Protect Against Flooding
These floods have also illustrated the importance of our restoration projects in protecting against and reducing damage.
Mar 20, 20241 min read
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