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Call for Abstracts: Nonpoint Source Conference
NEIWPCC is now inviting abstracts for the 35th Annual Nonpoint Source (NPS) Conference, to be held April 9-10, 2025 in Freeport, Maine. NEIWPCC is coordinating the conference in partnership with its member states and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Abstract submissions are due on December 15. Submissions are invited from NPS managers at the state, federal,…
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Registration Opens for US Symposium on Harmful Algae
Early bird registration is now available. The 12th U.S. Symposium on Harmful Algae will take place in Portland, Maine on Oct. 27 – Nov. 1. Serving as the only national conference focused exclusively on harmful algal blooms (HABs), the event brings together national representatives and researchers from academia state, federal, tribal, and municipal governments; the private…
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Upcoming Webinar on Temperature TMDLs
Incorporating Climate Change into Stream Temperature TMDLs The next webinar in the National 303(d) Restoring Our Impaired Waters Webinar Series will focus on the role of climate change in temperature total maximum daily loads (TMDLs). The event is scheduled for July 11, 1-2 p.m. EST via Zoom. The webinar will cover the importance of including climate change impacts…
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Annual Nonpoint Source Conference Focuses on Climate, Outreach and Implementation
The 34th Annual Nonpoint Source (NPS) Conference was held in coastal Old Saybrook, Connecticut in early April. This year’s theme, “Climate Resiliency through NPS Outreach and Implementation,” underscored the vital role of nonpoint source pollution management in building sustainable communities. The two-day conference attracted more than 120 attendees from diverse sectors, including federal and state…
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Collaboration and Research at the 2024 Northeast Aquatic Biologists Conference
More than 175 aquatic and environmental biologists attended the annual Northeast Aquatic Biologists (NAB) Conference in Fairlee, Vermont. The event drew participants from state, federal, tribal, and municipal governments; the private sector; academia; and watershed organizations from New England and New York to network, collaborate, and share research. Opening remarks were provided NEIWPCC’s Maryann Dugan and Richard Friesner, followed…
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Call for Abstracts Now Open: U.S. Symposium on Harmful Algae
NEIWPCC is now accepting abstracts for the 12th U.S. Symposium on Harmful Algae, to be held October 27 – November 1, in Portland, Maine. NEIWPCC is coordinating the symposium with support from the U.S. National Office for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the U.S. Geological Survey. Abstract submissions are due…
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National Nonpoint Source Workshop focuses on Collaboration and Interconnectedness
NEIWPCC hosted a four-day National Nonpoint Source (NPS) Training Workshop in Minneapolis in November. The event brought together more than 300 federal, state, tribal, territorial, and other NPS program practitioners involved with activities under Section 319 of the Clean Water Act. Last held in-person in 2018, the workshop provided a forum for discussion and coordination…
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Upcoming Underground Storage Tank Training Webinar
State-Run Underground Storage Tank (UST) Service Provider Certification Programs: Implementation and Challenges The next underground storage tank training webinar will explore state-run certification programs for UST service providers. The event is scheduled for September 26, 1 p.m. EDT via Zoom. The webinar will provide an overview of service provider certification programs from four states: New…
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National State Revolving Fund Workshop Explores Water Quality Initiatives and Strategies
NEIWPCC, in collaboration with the U.S. EPA, states, and other partners, hosted the 2023 National State Revolving Fund (SRF) Workshop in Raleigh, North Carolina in July. The workshop provided attendees with opportunities to learn about SRF program implementation through panel discussions and case studies from across the country. Session topics included watershed partnerships, green infrastructure,…