by Matthew Thorne | May 3, 2022 | News
Officials to address contamination in Merrimack River with new federal funding MRWC has been awarded $352,000 from Congress to pinpoint sources of pollution along the Merrimack, and to craft “green infrastructure” projects to help prevent contaminants from...
by Maya Sterett | Jan 14, 2021 | News
PDF version below. Boston Herald – “Baker Signs Bill Forcing Alerts of Sewage...
by Maya Sterett | Jan 13, 2021 | News
January 13, 2021 BOSTON – Merrimack River Watershed Council (MRWC) applauds Gov. Charlie Baker for signing into law a bill that will require sewage plants to quickly inform the public whenever they release untreated sewage into a river. The long-awaited public alert...
by Joshua | Jul 17, 2020 | News
Lawrence, MA – In an interview with Newburyport Daily News reporter Heather Alterisio, Executive Director of the Merrimack River Watershed Council (MRWC) Matthew Thorne commented on the upcoming project in Manchester, NH to reduce Combined Sewer Overflows. In short,...
by Joshua | May 11, 2020 | News
TerraCorps, an AmeriCorps affiliated environmental nonprofit, has selected MRWC to be a Service Site for the 2020-21 TerraCorps program year. This partnership will allow MRWC to host one Land Stewardship/Community Engagement Coordinator in a full-time 11-month service...
by Joshua | May 2, 2020 | News
MRWC Joins Lawsuit Against Recent Clean Water Rollbacks Source: Conservation Law Foundation On April 29, The Merrimack River Watershed Council joined the Conservation Law Foundation as it filed a lawsuit against the Trump Adminstration challenging the recent rollbacks...
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