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We are pleased to announce the 31st Annual Nonpoint Source Conference will be held virtually on May 20, 25, & 27, 2021.
Since 1990, NEIWPCC, in partnership with its member states, has been coordinating the Annual Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution Conference, the premier forum in the northeast for sharing information and improving communication on NPS pollution issues and projects.
A Virtual Watershed Moment
Faced with apparent obstacles to in-person meetings, our drive to collaborate and share has not wavered. While we will miss seeing you all in-person, the safety of the NPS community is paramount. As we have for 30 years, we will continue to provide the NPS community with an engaging forum for networking, demonstration, and coordination.
We are pleased to announce the 31st Annual Nonpoint Source Conference will be held virtually on May 20, 25, & 27, 2021.
Since 1990, NEIWPCC, in partnership with its member states, has been coordinating the Annual Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution Conference, the premier forum in the northeast for sharing information and improving communication on NPS pollution issues and projects.
A Virtual Watershed Moment
Faced with apparent obstacles to in-person meetings, our drive to collaborate and share has not wavered. While we will miss seeing you all in-person, the safety of the NPS community is paramount. As we have for 30 years, we will continue to provide the NPS community with an engaging forum for networking, demonstration, and coordination.
We are pleased to announce the 31st Annual Nonpoint Source Conference will be held virtually on May 20, 25, & 27, 2021.
Since 1990, NEIWPCC, in partnership with its member states, has been coordinating the Annual Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution Conference, the premier forum in the northeast for sharing information and improving communication on NPS pollution issues and projects.
A Virtual Watershed Moment
Faced with apparent obstacles to in-person meetings, our drive to collaborate and share has not wavered. While we will miss seeing you all in-person, the safety of the NPS community is paramount. As we have for 30 years, we will continue to provide the NPS community with an engaging forum for networking, demonstration, and coordination.
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.
