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Wentworth Watershed Association Seeks Executive Director

The Wentworth Watershed Association is seeking a part-time Executive Director to work an average of 32 hours per week at its Wolfeboro office. The Executive Director provides leadership, planning, and management of activities carrying out the Association’s mission of environmental … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Rivers Council Publishes Winnicut Plan

The NHDES Watershed Assistance Section is  excited to announce the addition of a new restoration and management plan to our family of great watershed plans. After a year of focused, diligent work, the New Hampshire Rivers Council (NHRC) and its partners successfully completed and … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Rivers Council seeks part-time Program Administrator

New Hampshire Rivers Council Program Administrator – Part-time Opportunity Posted February 13, 2017 The New Hampshire Rivers Council, the only statewide organization dedicated to conserving and protecting the state’s rivers, is seeking a part-time Program Administrator to support and administer the … Continue reading

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REMINDER! Watershed Planning Workshop – next week

Time is running out….Don’t forget to sign up for next week’s watershed planning presentation with the New Hampshire Rivers Council!! New Hampshire Rivers Council  hosts A First Look at a New Watershed Assessment Tool with presenter Bob Hartzel, CLM, CPESC … Continue reading

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Stream Restoration and Flood Resiliency: FREE Webinar and Workshop

Trout Unlimited, the US Forest Service and the US Fish & Wildlife Service are hosting two events in March focused on stream restoration, flood resiliency, disaster preparedness and post-disaster best management practices.  The events will provide stream restoration education for highway administrators, planning … Continue reading

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What’s our Water Worth | What Does our Water Cost study: request for proposals

What’s our Water Worth? What Does our Water Cost? Request for Proposals What Is Our Water Worth and What Does Our Water Cost studies New Hampshire Lives on Water: A Public – Private Partnership (NHLOW), requests proposals for services described in the … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Rivers Council to Host Watershed Planning Presentation

New Hampshire Rivers Council  hosts A First Look at a New Watershed Assessment Tool with presenter Bob Hartzel, CLM, CPESC Principal, Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. A completed Watershed-Based Plan (WBP) is a prerequisite for communities or organizations seeking Section 319 grant … Continue reading

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UNH Stormwater Center Releases 2016 Report

Just in time for the holidays! The University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center’s 2016 report entitled “Breaking Through” is now available. The report highlights successes, outcomes, and lessons learned from UNHSC projects and research. The 2016 report also includes case … Continue reading

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UNH Stormwater Center Develops Bioretention Template

The University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center (UNHSC) has developed an innovative bioretention template for use by municipalities and others to address stormwater runoff and achieve pollutant load reductions. The template combines up-to-date generic design information for innovative bioretention systems with … Continue reading

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Linda Schier of AWWA receives Gulf of Maine Award

Linda Schier, Executive Director of the Acton Wakefield Watersheds Alliance (AWWA), has been awarded a 2016 Visionary Award from the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment (GOMC). The Council was created in 1989 by the governments of Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New … Continue reading

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