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Long Island ‘Garden Rewards’ Program Reimburses Property Owners for Water Saving Efforts
Long Island, New York property owners can help reduce stormwater runoff and nitrogen pollution in local waterways through the annual Garden Rewards Program. This initiative provides a financial reimbursement of
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All Aboard Lake Champlain’s Floating Classroom
While sailing and exploring the Lake Champlain ecosystem, students receive a hands-on education with the Community Sailing Center (CSC), a local nonprofit organization. In 2025, CSC engaged 688 students from the
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NEIWPCC Staff Champion Water Policy, Funding at National Fly-In
Water professionals from across the country convened in Washington, D.C. for Water Week 2026, an annual event featuring presentations, networking events, policy briefings, and meetings surrounding water sector challenges. A
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Annual Report Spotlights NEIWPCC’s New Strategic Plan
NEIWPCC’s fiscal year 2025 annual report, which is structured around the new five-year strategic plan, is now available online. It provides an overview of the four strategic priorities that comprise
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36th Annual Nonpoint Source Conference Dives Into Pollution Problems and Solutions
For more than three decades, NEIWPCC’s Annual Nonpoint Source Conference has served as a forum for dialogue around nonpoint source pollution work and projects in the Northeast. This year’s event
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Grants Support Wastewater Training and Technical Assistance at Rural Utilities
Last month, NEIWPCC launched two new self-paced wastewater training courses to support the professional development of industry personnel. The online, on-demand courses offer accessible training to a wide audience, including
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When Wells Run Dry: Facing New Hampshire’s Drought
Imagine turning on your faucet and nothing coming out: No water for drinking, cooking, bathing or running household appliances. This is what hundreds of New Hampshire residents experienced in the
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Tapping Into “The Value of Water Campaign”
A water main breaks in the U.S. every two minutes; one in three water sector employees will be eligible to retire by 2033; and each year 1.7 trillion gallons of
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NEIWPCC Comments on Proposed WOTUS, Water Quality Rules
On behalf of its member states, NEIWPCC recently submitted comments to the Oceans, Wetlands and Communities Division, Office of Water (4504-T), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), concerning a proposed rule
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Funding Available for Nutrient Bioextraction Economic Feasibility Study
NEIWPCC, in support of the Nutrient Bioextraction Initiative with collaboration from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC), and with funding from the Long Island Sound Partnership, is inviting proposals