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MWA Celebrates Board Members and Staff Award Winners for Exemplary Service
Newport, VT — The Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) is proud to celebrate three members of our team whose dedication to their communities and to watershed stewardship has been honored in meaningful and well-deserved ways.
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Wild and Scenic River – The Clyde
Rivers in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System capture the essence of all waterways that surge, ramble, gush, wander and weave through our country… each preserves a part of our American story and heritage.
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Memphremagog Watershed Association Wraps up Another Successful Year of Aquatic Invasive Species Protection
For the fifth year, the Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) has served as the regional administrator for the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation’s (VTDEC) Aquatic Nuisance Control Grant-in-Aid Program, distributing critical funding to local partners to support aquatic invasive species (AIS) management and prevention.
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Vermonters Asked to Report Dry Wells, Water Shortages, and Other Impacts of Drought
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
Montpelier, Vt. – With drought conditions existing throughout Vermont, state officials are asking Vermonters to report drought impacts. This includes wells or water supplies running out or tasting different, damage to crops and other farm losses, low water levels in lakes, rivers, or recreational areas, and any health issues related to water quality or availability. Vermonters should also consider voluntary water conservation efforts at home. -
Newport City Elementary School Stormwater Project Advances Through Green Schools Initiative and Community Collaboration
This project is a great example of linking infrastructure improvements with community engagement. By reducing stormwater pollution and investing in youth education, this project supports both clean water goals and the next generation of watershed stewards.
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NEWSVT Landfills in Coventry, Vermont May 2025 Water Quality Sampling Results
Groundwater, surface water, underdrain and leachate samples were analyzed by Endyne, Inc., of
Williston, Vermont, or their sub-contracted certified laboratories, for landfill indicator parameters,
inorganic compounds, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and/or semi VOCs; select metals were
analyzed by Eurofins Environmental Testing Laboratory, and all PFAS samples were analyzed by Alpha
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Lake Wise – What Is It?
If enough of us on Lake Memphremagog work together to win shoreline Lake Wise awards, we can improve the health of Memphremagog and become a GOLD Lake Wise Lake like Seymour, Echo and Little Averill. Now, wouldn’t that be great?
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MWA 2025 Scholarship Awards
The Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) is pleased to announce the recipients of scholarship awards to 2025 graduates of area high schools.
This year, the scholarship fund is shared by four highly qualified recipients:
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Glover Town Office Rain Garden Project
The Memphremagog Watershed Association is pleased to announce the upcoming ground breaking of the Glover Town Office Rain Garden project. This project aims to treat stormwater runoff by installing multiple best management practices throughout the property. The suite of improvements will include rain gardens, infiltration steps, grassed swales, stone lined ditches, drainage culverts, and native riparian buffer plantings.
Check up on our latest projects Here Next Board Meeting May 13, 2026 Learn More
