Monthly Archives: June 2014

McQuesten Brook Watershed – When it rained, it poured…volunteer support that is!!!

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Steve Landry

On a gloomy and rainy June 13th, the New Hampshire Rivers Council organized another successful McQuesten Brook Watershed cleanup in Bedford and Manchester, NH. In addition to the rain coming down, the volunteers poured in from Anheuser-Busch, New Hampshire Fish … Continue reading →

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State Conservation Committee “Moose Plate” Grant Applications Available

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Steve Landry

The 2015 Conservation Grant Applications through the NHSCC “Moose Plate” Grant Program are now available. These funds can be an excellent source of non-federal match for Watershed Assistance Grants or other federal grant sources that require match. Please see the … Continue reading →

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Soak up the Rain Great Bay – COMMUNITY CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENT in the Coastal Watershed

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Laura Byergo

For the gardeners out there, and for those of you interested in reducing pollution caused by stormwater running off roofs and driveways into the stormwater drainage system, or the nearby stream —  The Great Bay Stewards are hosting a kickoff … Continue reading →

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Become a Natural Resources Steward – Applications Now Being Accepted

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Mary Tebo

Become a Natural Resources Steward – Applications Now Being Accepted Do you enjoy nature? Are you concerned about the future of NH’s forest, wildlife, and water resources? Are you a member of a conservation commission, land trust, or watershed association, … Continue reading →

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WORK IT: Hodgson Brook BMPs

Posted on June 13, 2014 by sally.soule

We’re having a nice rain event out here on the Seacoast so we decided to leave the comfort of our cubicle to take a few action shots of BMPs installed by the Hodgson Brook Restoration Project & its local partners. 1. Raingarden at Great Bay … Continue reading →

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Moultonborough Bay Inlet Watershed Restoration Plan – Request for Qualifications

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Pat Tarpey

The Lake Winnipesaukee Watershed Association has been awarded funding from NHDES through a grant from Section 319 of the Clean Water Act, for development of a Watershed Restoration Plan for the Moultonborough Bay Inlet sub-watershed of Lake Winnipesaukee, NH. Moultonborough … Continue reading →

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Tell Your DPW the Great News on Stormwater SRF – 20% Principal Forgiveness!

Posted on June 5, 2014 by barbara.mcmillan

If you have been waiting for the right moment to work with your Dept. of Public Works on installing a BMP or restoring a problem area or buffer or some other water quality related project, now is the time to act.  … Continue reading →

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