State MVP Program Awards Area Communities 15% of Available Funding.

See the birds of Belle Isle Marsh—and learn about MyRWA’s efforts to protect this space. Photo: Andy Hrycyna

What does an environmental organization have to do with the COVID-19 pandemic and racial reckoning in the United States?

We believe that clean water and healthy, resilient parks that are safe and welcoming for everyone. Read about what MyRWA has been doing in 2020.

Critical improvements to wetland and shoreline habitat in the Mystic River watershed are underway.

The Mystic River Watershed Association was one of four Healthy Estuaries Grants awarded by the Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Partnership (MassBays) through the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) with funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on July 29, 2020.

Photo Credit: Andy Hrycyna

Seven interns join the MyRWA team this summer. Photo: K. Nagy

Learn about this scalable and cost-effective intervention here.