Newburyport Dune Enhancement and Restoration
Ten acres of sand replenishment and dune stabilization at State Beach using imported sand.
Invasive Phragmites Eradication – Stage Pool, Plum Island
Ongoing since 2008, the Parker River National wildlife Refuge has been eradicating phragmites form an…
Flow Monitoring in Upper Parker River Watershed
Discontinued This monitoring effort was discontinued at the end of 2012. Monitoring had taken place…
Beach Dune Restoration: Newbury, Newburyport, & Salisbury
Phase 1: Dune nourishment and re-vegetation in Newbury, MA using innovative fencing and native vegetation…
Eelgrass Restoration in Plum Island Sound and Essex Bay
The Eelgrass Restoration and Green Crab Monitoring Program is a component of the overall Great…
Invasive Phragmites Eradication at Clark Pond
Ten acres of phragmites monoculture were eradicated using herbicide surrounding Clark Pond in Ipswich in…
Invasive Green Crab Removal
The invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenes) has been a destructive force in the northern…
Maplecroft Farm Land Protection
In 2010, the Town of Ipswich, The Trust for Public Land, Essex County Greenbelt and…
Crooked Pond Brook Culvert Replacement
Before and after photos of the project site (hover over picture to see after photo)…
Old Essex Road Improvements & Castle Neck River Restoration
In August of 2023, the Town of Ipswich was awarded an MVP Action Grant in…
West Street Culvert Replacement – Parker River
Inlet of newly installed box culvert that passes the Parker River under West Street in…
Greenscapes North Shore
Native plant and rain gardens at Ipswich River Watershed headquarters demonstrate low maintenance sustainable water use and…
Recipe for Resiliency
The Recipe for Water Resiliency is an enhanced water conservation plan, based on the experiences…
Kent’s Island Creek Restoration
This project improved tidal flow to 47 acres of coastal salt marsh in the William…
