Author Archives: Steve Landry

  Request for Qualifications Development of a Watershed Management and Restoration Plan for the Turkey River Watershed Bow, Concord, Dunbarton, and Hopkinton New Hampshire The Upper Merrimack Watershed Association (UMWA) partnering with the Central New Hampshire Regional Planning Commission (CNHRPC), … Continue reading

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Using CAST to Develop Implementation Plans that Meet LoadingTargets in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed – FREE Webcast

Registration is required for the following webcast. Please use the link below to register today if interested in this offering. November 9, 2017                                                                                                                Two-Hour Audio Web Broadcast   Eastern: 1:00p.m.–3:00p.m. Central: 12:00p.m.-2:00p.m. Mountain: 11:00a.m.–1:00p.m. Pacific: 10:00a.m.–12:00p.m. A Watershed Academy Webcast … Continue reading

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The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Watershed Assistance Section is seeking a (part-time) Salt Reduction Program Coodinator

    Part-Time Environmentalist IV – Salt Reduction Coordinator The NHDES Watershed Assistance Section is seeking a part-time Salt Reduction Coordinator to assist in the agency’s efforts to manage the state’s commercial salt applicator certification program (Green SnowPro) and to … Continue reading

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Registration Open for NH Gravel and Dirt Road Maintenance Workshop – September 29th. Come “dust off” the thinking caps and get good “grades” at this interactive workshop!

What: A one day workshop focused on cost effective gravel and dirt road maintenance and improvements while reducing pollutants to protect and restore water quality. Topics include: Road Drainage and Managing Runoff – Traditional & Innovative BMPs When are Permits … Continue reading

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Is that milfoil or bladderwort? YIKES! Is that water chestnut I spy? Just think, that could be the last time you ever pose those questions…as long as you attend the FREE River Runners invasive species training workshop in Bow, NH on July 17th! I’ll be there and hope you will join me.

You are invited: River Runners™    invasive species training (free!) workshop July 17, 2017 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM Dear River and Watershed friends, Have you seen a new aquatic plant and aren’t sure what it is? Do you care … Continue reading

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Native trout in a Manchester stream? Get out! Get in…and sign up for the New Hampshire Rivers Council Annual Meeting and hear all about the McQuesten Brook Restoration Project on June 29th.

Four dam removals, one stream daylighting project, and one culvert upgrade in the same watershed within the same year to benefit native, eastern brook trout in Manchester and Bedford, NH? That’s right! Come hear the full success story on June … Continue reading

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Drought in New Hampshire: Yes, it’s still happening. Register today to reserve your seat before this opportunity evaporates!

The Upper Merrimack Monitoring Program and St. Paul’s School are proud to co-host the presentation:“Drought in New Hampshire: Yes, it is still happening.” Monday, April 3, 2017 | 7:00 – 9:00 PM at Saint Paul’s School in Concord, NH. With a … Continue reading

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Short Course: Using Fluvial Geomorphology in Watershed Assessment and Stream Restoration

Field Geology Services is pleased to offer a fluvial geomorphology short course entitled “Using Fluvial Geomorphology in Watershed Assessment and Stream Restoration”.  The course will be held April 26-27, 2017 at Viles Arboretum in Augusta, ME (across from ME DEP … Continue reading

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Tickets for the 2017 Wild & Scenic Film Festival are going fast! Reserve your seats today before it’s too late.

The New Hampshire Rivers Council is bringing one of the largest environmental film festivals to the Red River Theatres in Concord on Friday, March 31, 2017. Get your tickets today! Tickets on sale now—click here to purchase yours before they … Continue reading

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Abstracts for the 2017 Water and Watershed Conference are due December 19th at 4:00 PM!

2017 NH Water & Watershed Conference! Past and Future Challenges of Water Resource Management in New Hampshire March 24, 2017 at Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH DON’T FORGET: Abstracts due on December 19, 2016 at 4pm. Please share this information. This is … Continue reading

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