Connecticut River Conservancy Statement on FirstLight Piston Leak
Any amount of oil that FirstLight discharges into the Connecticut River has an immediate, harmful impact on the aquatic ecosystem.
CRC Submits Testimony on Hydropower in CT
Connecticut River Conservancy Testimony in OPPOSITION to SB 123 An Act Concerning the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, the Regulation of Electric Rates and State Public
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.
Comments on Vermont Anti-degradation Rule
The individual antidegradation review mentioned applies only to certain permits issued by the Department of Environmental Conservation.
February 2023: Hydropower Updates
Update on all things hydropower, including FirstLight Power facilities in MA and Great River Hydro in VT & NH.
CRC submits comments on the Glen Rd Hydro Revised Study Plan
Comments to FERC regarding Green Mountain Power's revised study plan in the relicensing process for the Glen Hydro Facility on the Mascoma River.
CRC Submits Testimony on Extended Producer Responsibility for Tires
Testimony in opposition of HB 6486, due to language not reflecting a true Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework for tires affecting local rivers with pollution.
CRC Comments on Gardner Sludge Landfill Expansion
Comments in support of the Coalition for a Sustainable Alternative to the Gardner Sludge Landfill Expansion, led by the Millers River Watershed Council.
CRC Comments on MA 2022 Integrated List of Waters Draft
Read CRC's full submitted comments to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Watershed Management.
CRC Comments on Connecticut Airport Authority Application
CRC's River Steward comments on the Connecticut Airport Authority’s (CAA) application 202204934-IW for permit related to the Inland wetlands and Watercourses Act.
Public documents submitted by the Council, usually in legal and licensing situations, or as position papers, or as public statement.