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SHORT NOTICE for EPA Webinar on the Massachusetts Watershed-based Plans: A New Web-based tool for Watershed Planning.

This watershed-based planning tool was recently developed for the State of Massachusetts. This webinar will be of interest to watershed stakeholders interested in developing watershed-based plans in the future, consultants in New Hampshire currently working to develop watershed-based plans, and … Continue reading

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Don’t Miss Out on the Next Soak Up the Rain New England Webinar Series!

  Soak Up the Rain New England Webinar Series Wednesday, November 30th 1:00 to 2:30 EST         Register Here* Latest & Greatest EPA Tools for Implementing Green Infrastructure Join us for the forth webinar of our 2016 series: Presenters will provide … Continue reading

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Save the Date and Call for Abstracts for the 2017 Annual Nonpoint Source Conference in Northampton, MA. An opportunity for the New Hampshire NPS community to showcase the great work completed to date and the partnerships that power success!

Save the Date & Call for Abstracts! The 28th Annual Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference for the New England states and New York will be held on April 12-13, 2017 at the Hotel Northampton in Northampton, Massachusetts. This conference, which is … Continue reading

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604(b) Funding Available to New Hampshire Regional Planning Commissions and Connecticut River Joint Commissions for 2017 – 2018 Water Quality Planning Projects

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) is requesting Letters of Intent (LOI) from Regional Planning Commissions (RPCs) and the Connecticut River Joint Commissions for Potential 2017-2018 Section 604(b) Water Quality Planning projects. The LOI will be used to … Continue reading

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The New Hampshire Rivers Council Invites You to their 2016 Annual Meeting and Program on July 14th from 5:30 – 8:00 PM

If you attend the 2016 New Hampshire Rivers Council Annual Meeting and Program, you too will be able to ask AND answer the question: “Who says there isn’t a dam thing that you can do about it? Black Brook Restoration: … Continue reading

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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Announces Release of New England Forests and Rivers Fund Request for Proposals

Washington D.C., (March 23, 2016) — The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the New England Forests and Rivers Fund. The Fund, which was launched in 2015 with seed … Continue reading

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The New Hampshire Rivers Council is bringing one of the largest environmental film festivals to the Red River Theatres in Concord on Friday, March 25, 2016!

This is the fifth year that the New Hampshire Rivers Council has hosted this event and will certainly mark the fifth year in a row that it sells out. Tickets are on sale now. Visit www.nhrivers.org/film-festival/ to purchase yours before … Continue reading

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The New Hampshire Rivers Council, with support from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and other partners, is seeking statements of qualifications from qualified firms, partnering organizations, and other entities to work with stakeholders to develop and watershed management … Continue reading

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Using Fluvial Geomorphology in Watershed Assessment and Stream Restoration: April 26 – 27th Short Course Offering. Come and get your bankfull on!!!

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, 2016 and hosted by the New Hampshire Rivers Council at the … Continue reading

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Why Do Rivers Do That? —-The New Hampshire Rivers Council Annual Meeting and Evening Program on Thursday, July 30th beginning at 5:30 and 6:30 PM respectively – Don’t miss out on your chance to chat with others about sinuosity, meander belt widths, equilibrium, large wood, and all things fluvial!

So…why do rivers do that? With recent and historic flooding, landslides, and avulsions in our area, it seems that rivers do wild and inexplicable things—but are they really unpredictable? Can we prevent these catastrophes? Should we? Dr. John Field, an … Continue reading

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