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


State Water Planning Update
Significant effort by numerous stakeholders continues on two statewide planning efforts important to the protection of local water...
Apr 13, 2017


Water Education & Conservation Challenge for Third Graders
Earlier this year, PRWC was brought on by Connecticut Water Company (CWC) to help develop a Water Conservation Education Program for...
Apr 12, 2017


Coalition Employing Area Young People to Aide Conservation Projects
Building on the past successes of stormdrain marker installations, invasive plant removal, and streambank stabilization, the Pomperaug...
Mar 24, 2017


Statewide Macroinvertebrate Survey Results Map Now Online
We realize most people are not very big fans of river bugs, but we are! They can tell us a lot about water quality. That’s why PRWC...
Mar 16, 2017


Celebrate Trails Day Weekend with PRWC
Connecticut Trails Day Weekend will be here soon and, in celebration, the Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition will lead an outing to...
Mar 15, 2017


Earth Day Raffle for the River
Woodbury Earth Day Festival’s host organization, the Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition, will be holding a special raffle drawing on...
Mar 15, 2017


Dr. Marc J. Taylor Internship Announcement
The Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition is proudly accepting applications from highly motivated undergraduate students pursuing...
Feb 27, 2017


State Water Plan Workshops and Public Meetings
In earlier communications we noted that PRWC has been a local “voice at the table” in matters pertaining to the development of...
Jan 19, 2017


Teaching the Next Generation of Watershed Stewards
Science has long been at PRWC’s core, but education is our hallmark. This October, we continued our legacy of teaching the next...
Dec 5, 2016


Updating the Pomperaug Watershed Management Plan
Earlier this year, PRWC signed a grant contract with the State of Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection that...
Dec 5, 2016


Stream Monitoring Efforts Continue
While facing extremely dry conditions this fall, volunteers were able to get out to survey the macroinvertebrate populations in our small...
Dec 5, 2016


Riparian Buffer and River Access Project Completed
Since 2012, volunteers have been hard at work restoring the riparian buffer at Cedarland Park in Southbury. What began as an effort to...
Dec 5, 2016
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