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Watershed News
Stay updated on PRWC news and events and other topics affecting your watershed community.
Nov 17, 2017
Watershed Based Planning Continues
Late this summer, field scientists from the consulting firm Fuss & O’Neill traveled throughout the watershed to conduct Visual Assessment...
Nov 17, 2017
State Water Plan Update
At the end of June, the Final Draft of a comprehensive State Water Plan (SWP) was released for a 120-day public comment period ending...
Nov 16, 2017
Outreach & Education
Outreach and education programs have been strong over the past year! Highlights include: hosting Woodbury Earth Day with support from the...
Nov 16, 2017
Water Resource Planning & Coalition Building
This year, PRWC has served as a technical resource and key leader in a number of water resource planning efforts on both the state and...
Nov 16, 2017
Science, Stewardship, & Restoration
In the 2017 field season, PRWC’s volunteers and staff surveyed macroinvertebrates at stream locations throughout the watershed as part of...
Oct 23, 2017
State Announces Series of Public Meetings On Draft Connecticut State Water Plan
HARTFORD – What water issues are Connecticut residents most concerned about? How does Connecticut’s economy benefit from our available...
Oct 23, 2017
Frederick Leavenworth Honored Recipient of the Dr. Marc J. Taylor Environmental Stewardship Award
The Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition (PRWC) recently held its annual benefit, Jazz at the Lake, at Tranquillity Farm in Middlebury. ...
Oct 4, 2017
Volunteers Invited on Treasure Hunt for High Quality Streams - Saturday October 14, 9 AM to 3 PM
This fall, the Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition (PRWC) will conduct its 12th annual Macroinvertebrate Survey and is looking for...
Sep 29, 2017
JAZZ at the Lake - Thank You
Our hearts are still swelling with gratitude as we think back to the generosity and camaraderie of all the wonderful folks involved with...
Sep 18, 2017
JAZZ at the Lake Event Program and Auction Preview
JAZZ at the Lake celebrates PRWC's ongoing environmental coalition-based protection accomplishments. The event also raises additional...
Sep 12, 2017
JAZZ at the Lake PRWC Annual Benefit and Auction - Frederick Leavenworth To Be Honored
The Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition (PRWC) annual benefit, JAZZ at the Lake, is set for September 23 from 3:30 PM to sunset at...
Sep 12, 2017
Food, Olmstead Gardens, Jazz and Preservation At Tranquillity Farm in Middlebury September 23
Tranquillity Farm, spanning the rolling hills around Lake Quassapaug in Middlebury Connecticut, was originally a 303-acre “model farm”...
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