Category Archives: Watershed Protection (High Quality Waters)

Save the Date for the Biennial NH Watershed Managers’ Roundtable – Oct 9th!

Posted on March 28, 2014 by barbara.mcmillan

To all past, present, and future Watershed Assistance (319) grant recipients and their partners and friends. NH DES Watershed Assistance Section and the Newfound Lake Region Association will be hosting this year’s NH Watershed Managers’ Roundtable on Oct 9th, 2014 at the picturesque … Continue reading →

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Only 45 tickets remaining for Wild & Scenic Film Festival this Friday night in Concord!

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Steve Landry

There are only 45 ticket remaining for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival this Friday night at Red River Theatres in Concord. The event is brought to us each year by the New Hampshire Rivers Council and has sold out … Continue reading →

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Creating Ecological and Resilient Communities through Permaculture Design

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Mary Tebo

Interested in creating ecological designs for communities? Join us this May in Littleton, NH for a permaculture design workshop in one of the oldest historic buildings on the Ammonoosuc River at the Tannery Marketplace in Littleton NH – May 2 … Continue reading →

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Last Chance to Register (FREE) for Gimme Green Film Screening and Panel Discussion (Concord, NH) – Limited Seating Available (Come eat free snacks too!)

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Steve Landry

Gimme Green Film Screening and Experts Panel Discussion The Upper Merrimack River Local Advisory Committee and St. Paul’s School are proud to co-host the “Gimme Green Film Screening and Experts Panel Discussion” as part of the UMRLAC’s winter community program … Continue reading →

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Can we have green lawns that make our properties look good, retain their value, and are good for the environment? Come to the Gimme Green Film Screening and Experts Panel Discussion on February 20th to find out.

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Steve Landry

Gimme Green Film Screening and Experts Panel Discussion The Upper Merrimack River Local Advisory Committee and St. Paul’s School are proud to co-host the “Gimme Green Film Screening and Experts Panel Discussion” as part of the UMRLAC’s winter community program … Continue reading →

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GOT BUGS? We do…Come join the UMMP at Bug Nights 2014 and put some backbone into your Wednesday nights identifying creatures without backbones.

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Steve Landry

There’s no better place on the globe than the eighteenth annual BUG NIGHTS! Since 1995, volunteers including anglers, students, teachers, paddlers, and others interested in the health of the Upper Merrimack River, its tributaries, and general river ecology have enjoyed … Continue reading →

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The 2013 New Hampshire – Section 319 BMPalooza Tour A Huge Success!!!

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Steve Landry

Participants in the 2013 BMPalooza Tour were recently hosted by Section 319 NPS project partners in four different watersheds and provided with an opportunity to inspect Best Management Practices (BMPs) installed, discuss future implementation projects, and most importantly, to meet our … Continue reading →

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DRAFT Priority Areas for NPS Management Activities – DES Soliciting Comments

Posted on July 15, 2013 by admin

Hi All, The DES Watershed Assistance Section is currently updating New Hampshire’s Nonpoint Source Management Plan (Plan). The State’s last Nonpoint Source Management Plan was published in 1999 (http://des.nh.gov/organization/commissioner/pip/publications/wd/documents/nhdes-wd-99-7.pdf). In addition to the Plan being out of date, the US … Continue reading →

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Register for the 2013 Lakes Congress – time is running out!

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Andrea Lamoreaux

Learn about how you can help prevent the spread of Asian clams – one of the latest nuisance species that is threatening our waters – and find out if they have already snuck into your favorite lake or river… Join … Continue reading →

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The New Hampshire Rivers Council Invites You to Pick Up Litter and Save A Critter!

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Steve Landry

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:     Beth Flagler, Program Administrator, New Hampshire Rivers Council                   603.228.6472 or info@NHRivers.org Michele L. Tremblay, President, New Hampshire Rivers Council 603.796.2615 or MLT@naturesource.net The New Hampshire Rivers Council, Anheuser Busch, and project partners are gearing up for … Continue reading →

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