It is too late to keep the fishhook waterflea out of Lake Champlain. The invasive crustacean, native to Eurasia, was first detected in the lake… Continue reading >
Approaches to Temperature TMDLs Warming rivers threaten ecosystems and wildlife. Trout, salmon, and other economically and culturally important species depend on cold water to survive and reproduce. A growing number of states… Continue reading >
Emergency power generators for underground storage tank systems (EPG UST systems) will be the topic of the first of a four-part webinar series designed to… Continue reading >
NEIWPCC is planning four webinars to train state revolving fund (SRF) managers and interested individuals from across the country. The series fills in for an… Continue reading >
NEIWPCC is hosting the event with support from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation and the EPA Region 1.
The event will take place April 22-23, 2021 in Woodstock, Vermont.
The conference is open to federal, tribal, state, and municipal government and private sector professionals. Nonprofit and watershed organizations staff, and college and university students and professors are also welcome.
For more information, visit the conference website.
NEIWPCC maintains a NPS Conference archive, with access to conference materials between 2007 and 2019.
2018 National Nonpoint Source Training Workshop and Archive
Pre-conference workshops will be held on September 20.
NEIWPCC is a not-for-profit interstate agency that serves and assists our states by coordinating activities and forums that encourage cooperation, developing resources that foster progress on water and wastewater issues, representing the region in matters of federal policy, training environmental professionals, initiating scientific research projects, educating the public, and providing overall leadership in water management and protection.
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Watersheds cross political boundaries. So do we. In addition to region-wide work at our Lowell, Massachusetts, headquarters, NEIWPCC manages or supports programs and environmental training in its seven member states. Many programs focus on a particular watershed or area. Learn More >
Additional NEIWPCC employees work in state offices across the region. Learn More >
NEIWPCC’s JETCC program trains and accredits wastewater operators in the state of Maine. Go>
NEIWPCC trains and accredits wastewater operators and soil and septic inspectors in Massachusetts. Go>
The Lake Champlain Basin Program runs and funds research, monitoring, mitigation, and public outreach programs that protect the lake. Go>
The Narragansett Bay Estuary Program runs and funds research, monitoring, and mitigation projects that protect the bay and its watershed. Go>
The Long Island Sound Study Program runs and funds research, monitoring, mitigation, and public outreach programs that protect the sound. Go>
In the Hudson Valley, two linked programs run and fund research, monitoring, mitigation, and public outreach programs that protect the Hudson estuary watershed. Go>
The Peconic Estuary Partnership runs and funds research, monitoring, mitigation, and public outreach programs that protect the estuary. Go>
Commercial and residential growth have combined to produce an abundance of pollutants that often flow unchecked into lakes, rivers, and bays. See below for the primary environmental issues of our region.
