CRC comments on draft NPDES permit for Erving (MA) POTWs #1 and #2
July 21, 2021 Doug MacLean U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Region 1 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (06-4) Boston MA 02109-3912 Claire Golden MassDEP,
CRC comments on proposed regulatory changes to the MA Water Management Act
July 21, 2021 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection –Water Management Program One Winter Street, 5thfloor Boston, MA 02108 Attention: WMA Regulations
Portage Parades Highlight Need for Improved Recreation Resources at Dams
Greenfield, MA – The Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC), Appalachian Mountain Club, American Whitewater and other recreation partners thank everyone who participated in two Portage
Portage Parades Send Message to FirstLight Power, Great River Hydro
Greenfield, MA – The Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC), Appalachian Mountain Club, American Whitewater and other recreation partners thank everyone who participated in last weekend’s
Hydropower Companies Need a Real Recreation Plan for the 21st Century
Hydroelectric companies are required to provide recreation amenities as compensation for using the public’s water to generate power. Some of FirstLight and Great River
Cleanup Coffee Hours Offer Training for Trash Cleanup Volunteers
Greenfield, MA – The Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) will host three virtual Cleanup Coffee Hour sessions leading up to their 25th annual Source to Sea Cleanup this
Portage Parades to Demonstrate Recreation Inadequacies at Dams
Greenfield, MA – Join the Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC), Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), American Whitewater and other recreation partners at two public events to
The Lowdown on Low Water at Barton Cove
Thanks to everyone who expressed concern about the low water levels in Barton Cove (MA). Between Sunday, June 13 and Monday, June 14, the
Hydropower relicensing and cultural properties op-ed
This commentary is by Andrea Donlon and Kathy Urffer, who serve as River Stewards for the Connecticut River Conservancy in MA, VT, and NH.
June 2021 – Hydroelectric Relicensing Update
June, 2021 Hydropower Updates Amended Final License Applications for five FirstLight and Great River Hydro facilities on the Connecticut River have been submitted to the