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by Emma Cotton December 3, 2024, 6:10 pm In April, Vermont enacted long-debated, statewide restrictions on wake boats, designed to create large wakes for recreation with a goal of preventing environmental harms. The new rule only allows wake boats in 30 of the state’s inland lakes. Now, nine associations representing 10 of those lakes are…
On behalf of the Vermont DEC’s Lakes and Ponds Program MWA is informing you of an upcoming public meeting to receive public input on proposed changes to Vermont’s Use of Public Waters Rules. On April 15, 2024, a new rule under Vermont’s Use of Public Waters Rules went into effect regulating wakeboats and wakesports on…
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…
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…
You are invited to join –
The Memphremagog Watershed Association
as they feature the film –
The Northern Forest Canoe Trail
A film made possible by WeLeaf. Filmed in August/September/October 2019
Bluffside Farm Ski/Snowshoe Tour
Sunday, February 25th, 2024
10am – 12pm
171 Scott Farm Road, Newport
The Department of Environmental Conservation hosts a monthly public Clean Water Conversation presentation series (formerly named the “Clean Water Lecture Series”) on a variety of clean water-related topics. Presentations are free and open to the public online via webinar (Microsoft Teams). This year, in response to the extreme floodings that Vermont experienced in July 2023,…
An Art Exhibition ~ October 18-20 ~ Le Belvedere ~ Newport, Vermont
MWA Presents – a Documentary by Louise Abbott entitled The Islands of Lake Memphremagog: A Natural and Human History
Saturday, October 7, 2023 – 4:30 – 7 PM
