Larkin Dam Removal
The Town of Newbury removed the Larkin Road Dam—also known as Larkin Dam—from the Parker…
Alewife Brook Sustainable Management Plan
"Chebacco Lake has, like so many other freshwater lakes and ponds, been impacted by a…
Flow Monitoring in Upper Parker River Watershed
Discontinued This monitoring effort was discontinued at the end of 2012. Monitoring had taken place…
Invasive Phragmites Eradication – Stage Pool, Plum Island
Ongoing since 2008, the Parker River National wildlife Refuge has been eradicating phragmites form an…
PIE Rivers Stream Continuity Survey
Ipswich River Watershed Interns conducting road-stream crossing surveys in 2014. From left to right: Shannon…
Streamflow monitoring in the Upper Ipswich
Discontinued - Please visit PIE-Rivers Partners Streamflow Monitoring project page for current monitoring initiatives. Martins…
Notre Dame Land Protection
After a 3 year process, the Essex County Greenbelt protected a 70-acre portion of the…
Promoting Natural Resources Stewardship and Managing Growth Wisely in Essex County
Project Title: Promoting Natural Resources Stewardship and Managing Growth Wisely in Essex County Watersheds: Parker,…
Old Essex Road Improvements & Castle Neck River Restoration
In August of 2023, the Town of Ipswich was awarded an MVP Action Grant in…
Central Street Fishway Restoration
Renovated Central Street fishway on the Parker River in Byfield, MA (2014)
Eelgrass Restoration in Plum Island Sound and Essex Bay
The Eelgrass Restoration and Green Crab Monitoring Program is a component of the overall Great…
Ipswich River Resiliency and Coastal Bank Stabilization Project
Ipswich River Resiliency Project team members examine several…
Invasive Pepperweed Removal
The pepperweed control project is designed to increase the health of salt marshes in the…
Greenscapes North Shore
Native plant and rain gardens at Ipswich River Watershed headquarters demonstrate low maintenance sustainable water use and…
Water Quality Restoration Program Roadmap
Project Title: Water Quality Restoration Program Roadmap Watershed: Ipswich River Municipalities: Middleton, Danvers This project aims to expedite…
South Middleton Dam Removal
View of the South Middleton Dam from the north bank of the Ipswich River
Newburyport Dune Enhancement and Restoration
Ten acres of sand replenishment and dune stabilization at State Beach using imported sand.
