Municipal Stormwater Codes: A Regional Review for Northeast Massachusetts
The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, in partnership with the Merrimack Valley Stormwater Collaborative, Ipswich River…
Notre Dame Land Protection
After a 3 year process, the Essex County Greenbelt protected a 70-acre portion of the…
Streamflow monitoring in the Upper Ipswich
Discontinued - Please visit PIE-Rivers Partners Streamflow Monitoring project page for current monitoring initiatives. Martins…
Ox Pasture Brook Dam Removal
Before and after removal photos of Ox Pasture Brook lower dam site (hover over picture…
Invasive Phragmites Eradication – Stage Pool, Plum Island
Ongoing since 2008, the Parker River National wildlife Refuge has been eradicating phragmites form an…
Ipswich River Resiliency and Coastal Bank Stabilization Project
Ipswich River Resiliency Project team members examine several…
Central Street Fishway Restoration
Renovated Central Street fishway on the Parker River in Byfield, MA (2014)
Greenscapes North Shore
Native plant and rain gardens at Ipswich River Watershed headquarters demonstrate low maintenance sustainable water use and…
Alewife Brook Sustainable Management Plan
"Chebacco Lake has, like so many other freshwater lakes and ponds, been impacted by a…
Improving Stream Crossings Workshops
Improved Stream Crossings: Flood-Resilient, Fish-Friendly . . . [Workshops]
Ipswich Mills Dam Removal
Ipswich Mills Dam from the Riverwalk foobridge with EBSCO Publishing buildings in the background
Lower Ipswich Bacteria Source Tracking
Ryan O’Donnell places an optical brightener sampler in Saltonstall Brook, part of an effort to…
Willowdale Dam Fish Passage
The existing 1930’s era fish ladder at the Willowdale Dam on the Ipswich River is…
Eelgrass Restoration in Plum Island Sound and Essex Bay
The Eelgrass Restoration and Green Crab Monitoring Program is a component of the overall Great…
Rotary Grant Funded Toolkit for Water Conservation and Advocacy
This work focuses on the development of a toolkit for water conservation and water advocacy…