Category Archives: Stuff that Didn’t Work

Get your Fluvial Geomorphology Skills Sharpened and Achieve Equilibrium with a 3-Day, Virtual, Short Course with Dr. John Field. Spring and Fall Course Options Available!

Field Geology Services is pleased to offer a three-day online short course entitled “Using Fluvial Geomorphology to Improve Stream Restoration and Watershed Management.”  Given the positive response from participants in past years, the course will be offered twice during 2024 … Continue reading

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Last call to purchase tickets and reap your NH Watershed Blog benefits at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival this Friday night in Concord, NH

Last call to get tickets for the 2023 Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Friday at the Bank of New Hampshire Stage in Concord, New Hampshire. PLUS, for you, your family, and friends that purchase tickets and show up, you … Continue reading

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Rivers do what?! A discussion of rivers, river processes, and human interactions and New Hampshire Rivers Council Annual Meeting on March 8th, 2022 from 6 – 8 PM.

Please join the New Hampshire River Council for its annual meeting with updates on work including the Winnicut River watershed and McQuesten Brook. Nick Nelson, fluvial geomorphologist, Inter-Fluve, will present “Rivers do what?! A discussion of rivers, river processes, and human interactions” … Continue reading

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It’s not too late!!! Get tickets NOW for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival TONIGHT (and for 5 days of video on demand).

I for one cannot wait to “see” many of you tonight in the virtual reception room for what will be a jaw-dropping, inspiring, humorous, motivating, thought-provoking, scientific-discovery-filled, and passport to inaccessible parts of the planet movie event like no other. … Continue reading

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SAVE THE DATE – Eric Williams Well Wishers Wanted on May 13th

Greetings Colleagues, Family, Friends, and Fans of Eric Williams – The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (DES) Watershed Assistance Section (WAS) cordially invites you to attend an open house for Eric Williams, DES-WAS Supervisor on Wednesday evening, May 13th … Continue reading

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2014 Lakes Congress Early Bird Registration Ends Soon!

Quick Facts: What: 2014 Lakes Congress – New Hampshire Lakes Association’s annual educational & networking event When: Friday, June 27, 2014 Where: Church Landing at Mills Falls, Meredith, NH For More Information: Click here. To Register: Click here. To Exhibit: … Continue reading

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

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

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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DES Best Management Practice Site Visits – Summary Reports

One important part of Section 319 Grant funded projects is the implementation of structural Best Management Practices (BMPs) designed to protect or improve water quality.  In 2008 the NH DES Watershed Assistance Section began conducting site visits of BMPs implemented … Continue reading

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Stormwater Utility Messaging

I wanted to just follow-up on a conversation that was had on Thursday regarding the messaging surrounding the creation of a “Stormwater Utility” and how to avoid it being deemed a “rain tax”. There was a recent thread on the … Continue reading

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