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Watershed News
Stay updated on PRWC news and events and other topics affecting your watershed community.


Volunteers Invited to Join Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition’s 15th Annual Macroinvertebrate Surve
Each fall, Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition (PRWC) conducts its annual Macroinvertebrate Survey and is seeking volunteers to...
Oct 9, 2020


(Guest Post) Drought Update: The Five Stages of Drought, and What You Can Do to Help
Rain, rain, please don't go away!
Oct 7, 2020


(Guest Post) Four Counties Move to Stage 3 Drought Conditions, One County Enters Stage 2 Conditions
Even as September ended with heavy rain in most of the state, drought has continued to intensify over much of Connecticut.
Oct 7, 2020


A Guided Trip Around Your Watershed and Auction
Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition (PRWC) invites its supporters and community to kick off World Rivers Day and celebrate the Pomperaug...
Sep 22, 2020


Small Crew, Big Year- 2020 Youth Conservation Corps Summer Accomplishments
Thanks to the Connnecticut Community Foundation and donors like you, PRWC continued its Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) season for 2020. ...
Sep 18, 2020


Couch Tour - A Guided Trip Around Your Watershed
Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition (PRWC) invites its supporters and community to kick off World Rivers Day and celebrate the Pomperaug...
Sep 15, 2020


Pomperaug River Low-Flow Plan Action Level Reached: Voluntary Water Conservation Strongly Urged
June 10, 2020 (top) and August 25, 2020 (below): River flows in the Pomperaug River have hit the third and final trigger in the low-flow...
Aug 25, 2020


Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition Shares Recent Bacteria Levels on Interactive Map
Summer months bring outdoor recreation including water-based activities like fishing, boating, and swimming; however, high bacteria...
Jul 29, 2020


Pomperaug River Low-Flow Plan Action Level Reached Second threshold, “Water Conservation Desired” r
SOUTHBURY — River flows in the Pomperaug River have hit the second trigger in the low-flow operations plan announced in June. As called...
Jul 28, 2020


Save the Date! Virtual Watershed Tour
We look forward to gathering with our supporters and community to kick off World Rivers Day and celebrate PRWC's 20th Anniversary. We...
Jul 21, 2020


Meet This Year's Dr. Marc Taylor Interns and Youth Conservation Corps!
Join us in welcoming this year’s 2020 season of Youth Conservation Corps members. This year we have two Dr. Marc Taylor interns acting as...
Jul 7, 2020


2020 Stream Assessments
With all of this years adjustments, PRWC's stream assessments are off to a great start. We have had multiple days in the field in the...
Jul 2, 2020
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