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News and Brews
Living with Beavers Join MWA for our fall News and Brews Event entitled Living with Beavers! See the event – click here We will hear from Tyler Brown, Wildlife Specialist with the Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife, and learn all about beaver biology, history, management, and techniques for resolving human/beaver conflicts. Patrick Hurley, Project…
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Why wood is good for our waterways
Commentary: Vermont Business Magazine Submitted by tim on Sun, 08/25/2024 – 05:24 Vermont Natural Resources Council, et al This op-ed was written in response to concerns from Vermont community members, our own observations as landowners, and road crews cleaning up post-flooding damage. What we have heard and witnessed raise significant concerns that some of the activities…
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Scott’s Cove Lake Shore Enhancement
The Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) was recently awarded $76,618 in grant funding to control the large invasive reed grass, (Phragmites australis) infestation along Scott’s Cove and Prouty Beach in Newport, VT. Funds were awarded from the Great Lakes Fishery Commission via the Vermont Housing Conservation Board (VHCB) as well as the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic…
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NEWSVTMay 2024 Semi-Annual Water Quality Report
WHEM personnel have conducted the hydrogeologic site characterizations and water quality monitoring for Casella’s lined solid waste management facility in Coventry, Vermont (NEWSVT; New England Waste Services of Vermont, Inc.) since the mid-1980s. Site characterizations and groundwater modeling were conducted as part of the permitting evaluations for all of the phases of the lined solid…
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Community Canopy Program
Free trees to Newport City and Newport Town residents! When you plant the right tree in the right place, it can help improve air and water quality, manage stormwater runoff, sequester carbon, help you save money on your utility bills, and make neighborhoods more enjoyable. It’s a win for you and your entire community. Reserve…
