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$75,000 Awarded to Map Oyster Population in the Lower Hudson River Estuary
Mapping will fill a gap in oyster distribution data between the Piermont Pier south to Yonkers The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the award of $75,000…
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New York Offers Free Technical Assistance to Protect Drinking Water Sources
The New York State Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2) is a locally led, state-supported program that empowers municipalities to take action to improve and protect their public water sources and surrounding…
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Hold the Salt: Reducing Winter Salt Application
By Beth MacBlane Across the globe and especially here in the Northeast, a dramatic increase in sodium chloride concentrations in freshwater has been documented due, in large part, to road…
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Clean Water Podcast Explores Interstate Efforts to Improve Health of Lake Champlain
The latest episode of the “Clean Water Pod” podcast addresses phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain, which is located between New York, Vermont, and Canada. Host Jeff Berckes interviews a trio…
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Summaries Highlight NEIWPCC’s Annual Work for Each Member State
NEIWPCC has published its annual “State Summaries,” outlining the organization’s work and impact in each of its seven members states throughout the fiscal year 2023-2024. These two-page reports also share…
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Hudson River Programs Host “Women in Science” Speaker Series
The Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve and the Hudson River Estuary Program are once again hosting a virtual winter “Women in Science” speaker series. Launching in late January, the…
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Registration Opens for Maine’s North Country Convention
The biennial North Country Convention will take place in Presque Isle, Maine, on April 2-3. The two-day educational event and trade show is designed for wastewater and drinking water operators…
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Funding Available for Long Island Sound Eelgrass Restoration Program
NEIWPCC, in cooperation with the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) National Estuary Program and its partners, is inviting proposals to develop and initiate a long-term and large-scale eelgrass seed dispersal…
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Call for Abstracts: National Tanks Conference
NEIWPCC is now inviting abstracts for the 28th National Tanks Conference (NTC), to be held Sept. 22-25 in Spokane, Washington. NEIWPCC is coordinating the conference in partnership with the planning…
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NEIWPCC Partners with Regional High School to Support Wastewater Workforce Needs
In November, NEIWPCC’s training team presented the seminar, “Flush to Fresh: Working in the World of Wastewater,” at Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School, commonly known as Shawsheen Tech….