Category: Conservation

River Conservation

2023 RBV Program Report: 25 Years of RBV Sampling!

Connecticut is fortunate to be a water-rich state, home to over 7,772 miles of rivers and streams. One of the CT DEEP Monitoring and Assessment Program’s (MAP) primary tasks is to conduct water quality monitoring to evaluate the physical, chemical and biological conditions of all waters in the State as part of Clean Water Act …

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Naugatuck River Plan DRAFT for Public Comment

The Plan to Restore Diadromous Fishes to the Naugatuck River Watershed  

Eagles Nest Along The Housatonic River

Along the Housatonic River in Shelton reside a pair of Bald Eagles evident by the huge nest they’ve built.  Click here for more information on Bald Eagles in Connecticut.

Cleanup at the “Swimming Hole” on the Far Mill river

Common Ground Fishing Club’s Annual Outting

  This fall’s version of fishing club! It was a delightful fall morning for the outing. Everyone caught fish, probably had a per person of about 8 fish! No really big ones, but lots of fun. A shout out to Victor for picking up a bunch of students at school this morning and to Carla …

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