OUR MISSION
The Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA) works to protect and restore the Mystic River, its tributaries and watershed lands for the benefit of present and future generations and to celebrate the value, importance and great beauty of these natural resources.
BLUEBACK HERRING RIVER ROUTE COMMUNITY MEETING, 3/10
Please join the City of Somerville, MyRWA and other community partners to learn more about the "Blueback Herring River Route." The River Route is a pedestrian connection from Foss Park to the Blessing of the Bay Boathouse. Everyone is welcome at this free meeting on Wednesday, March 10th at 6:30pm at the Elizabeth Peabody House at 277 Broadway, Somerville. This project is funded by the Massachusetts Environmental Trust.
View the FLYER here.
MyRWA FEATURED ON WBUR
We're pleased to announce that on February 22nd, MyRWA was featured on WBUR in a story by Chris Burrell entitled, Boston Environmentalists Face Upstream Battle In Big Oil Settlement. MyRWA's EkOngKar Singh Khalsa, Executive Director, and Patrick Herron, PhD, Water Quality Monitoring Director were interviewed for this piece. Listen to the program here.
MYSTIC RIVER ENVIRONMENTAL ATLAS
The Mystic River Watershed Association is pleased to unveil a new luminous, user-friendly Mystic River Environmental Atlas produced with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC). The Mystic River Environmental Atlas is an interactive map that allows one to access information about the Mystic River Watershed, including: Water Quality Data, Recreational Opportunities, Accessibility, and Physiography. Please explore the Mystic River Environmental Atlas!
For the full version of the Mystic River Environmental Atlas click here.
Please provide feedback on the Mystic River Environmental Atlas to MyRWA. 