Read Patrick Herron’s testimony onS448 and H2935, which were presented by Senator Patricia Jehlen and Representative Denise Provost respectively, and are meant to increase monitoring and notification of combined sewer events.
The Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA) received a financial boost with a $20,000 grant from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust (the Trust). This funding will enable MyRWA to continue the TMDL Program.
River herring now have access to additional spawning and nursery habitat thanks to the installation of a fish ladder at the Center Falls Dam in Winchester Center.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an Administrative Order on Consent with the Town of Belmont over years of water quality damages. Over the next five years the town has agreed to make a significant investment in repairs to its storm water system.
Torres-Fleming shared her story of creating a community-driven movement to revitalize parks along the Bronx River in New York, an urban waterway that shares many similarities with the Mystic River.
The Boston Globe print and digital content subscribers can help the Mystic River Watershed Association win free advertising through the Globe's GRANT (Globe Readers and Nonprofits Together) program.
Wegmans Contributes to Engineering Study of Proposed Clippership Connector - a proposed half-mile path along the Mystic River in Medford between Medford Square and Riverbend Park.
