The Hanover Annual Town Meeting is Monday May 3, 2021 at 7:00pm at the Hanover High School. The NSRWA is supporting funding for a Conservation Restriction for the Sylvester Field […]
Support the Efforts to Save Sylvester Field
Dry Conditions = No Fish Passage in First Herring Brook
Some of our herring count volunteers have noticed that water is not flowing down the fish ladder at Old Oaken Bucket Pond on the First Herring Brook. This is due […]
Vote Yes for Water Conservation at Scituate Town Meeting on April 12th
Vote Yes for Water Conservation at Scituate Town Meeting Monday, April 12th 7:00 pm Scituate High School Gymnasium Click here to access the Town Meeting documents. We would like to […]
Support NSRWA with Untold Brewing Fundraiser
Once again, Untold Brewing is partnering with artist Becky O’Toole in a fundraising event which will offer a special IPA beer and the chance to own some original art. The […]
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Wave!
Fourth graders from Jenkins Elementary teamed up with the North and South Rivers Watershed Association and Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Partnership to plant dunegrass at Scituate’s Peggotty Beach. The dunegrass […]
Donate for Earth Day and You Could Win a Hand Carved Whale
Help Erik Simmons of Scituate protect our local waters by supporting his Giving Whales Project! We are giving away one of his amazing hand-carved whales on Earth Day! Click here […]
Eagle Scout Project in Scituate
Last spring, 17-year-old Robbie Murdock of Scituate reached out to NSRWA for guidance with his Eagle Scout project. Passionate about protecting the environment, Robbie wanted to help improve water quality […]
Pembroke 40B Update
Read the NSRWA March 15, 2021 comment letter to the Pembroke Zoning Board of Appeals here. _______________________________________________________________________ After a 3-year lull, the battle to stop the construction of a 56-unit […]
Your Action Helped!
Public Notification of Sewer Discharges to Surface Waters Now the Law Last week we asked you to send an email or call Governor Baker encouraging him to sign a bill […]
What About the Mud?
Sediment movement and monitoring after a dam removal One of the impacts of a dam in a stream is that it holds back sediment. The sediment accumulates behind the dam […]