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Just let them grow

You have seen the situation: someone removes the trees and bushes along the edge of the water where the landowner, intent on building a new

By David Deen|August 25th, 2015|Tags: erosion, erosion X groundwater X River Currents co runoff, groundwater, River Currents column, runoff, sediment, stormwater|

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New Videos Help Communities Prepare for Flooding

Greenfield, MA— The Connecticut River Watershed Council (CRC) and the State of Vermont have released six new videos to help communities prepare for flooding. Experts

By Angela Chaffee|January 20th, 2015|Tags: erosion, flood, flood damage, flooding, floodplain, Vermont, VT|

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CRC comments to FERC on FirstLight Initial Study Report

November 14, 2014 Honorable Kimberly D. Bose Secretary Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20426 Re: Northfield Mountain Pumped Storage Project

By Andrea Donlon|November 14th, 2014|Tags: CFD modeling, entrainment, erosion, FERC, FirstLight, hydropower, Northfield Mountain, recreation, relicensing, Turners Falls Dam, water quality monitoring|

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CRC and CRSEC Comments on Northfield Mountain application for temporary license amendment

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION In re: ) FirstLight Hydro Generating Company) Northfield Mountain Pumped Storage Project, No. 2485-065 COMMENTS

By Andrea Donlon|October 30th, 2014|Tags: CRSEC, entrainment, erosion, FERC, FirstLight, hydropower, Northfield Mountain, temporary amendment|

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CRC and CRSEC Motion to Intervene on Northfield Mountain temporary license amendment

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION In re: ) FirstLight Hydro Generating Company) Northfield Mountain Pumped Storage Project, No. 2485-065 MOTION

By Andrea Donlon|October 3rd, 2014|Tags: CRSEC, erosion, FERC, hydropower, intervention, ISO-New England, Northfield Mountain, temporary amendment|

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CRC comments to FirstLight on ice-related changes to erosion study

September 11, 2014 John S. Howard Director FERC Compliance, Chief Dam Safety Engineer FirstLight Power Resources/GDF Suez Northfield Mountain Station 99 Millers Falls Road Northfield,

By Andrea Donlon|September 11th, 2014|Tags: erosion, FERC, FirstLight, hydropower, ice, Northfield Mountain, relicensing|

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CRC comments to FirstLight on draft temporary license amendment

July 28, 2014 John S. Howard Director, FERC Hydro Compliance FirstLight Power Resources/GDF Suez Northfield Mountain Station 99 Millers Falls Road Northfield, MA 01360 Re:

By Andrea Donlon|July 28th, 2014|Tags: entrainment, erosion, FirstLight, ISO-New England, Northfield Mountain, temporary amendment|

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CRC comments to FirstLight on erosion study transects and study sites

July 3, 2014 John S. Howard Director, FERC Hydro Compliance FirstLight Power Resources/GDF Suez Northfield Mountain Station 99 Millers Falls Road Northfield, MA 01360 Re:

By Andrea Donlon|July 3rd, 2014|Tags: erosion, FERC, FirstLight, hydropower, Northfield Mountain, relicensing, transects|

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Ottauquechee River restoration project in Woodstock, VT receives funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -  3/21/14 Pomfret, Vermont – In celebration of World Water Day on Saturday March 22, the Connecticut River Watershed Council (CRC) today

By Ron Rhodes|March 21st, 2014|Tags: Connecticut River, erosion, floodplain, invasive species, New Hampshire, vegetative cover, Vermont|

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New river restoration projects launched – 90 days to invest in your river via crowd-funding website

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 1/28/2014 Greenfield, MA – The Connecticut River Watershed Council (CRC) today launched three new river restoration projects in New Hampshire and

By Ron Rhodes|January 28th, 2014|Tags: erosion, fishing, flooding, Hurricane Irene, invasive species, River Steward, vegetative cover, wildlife|