In the world of competitive rowing, Craig Wolfe is our own celebrity in residence. Wolfe, a World Masters Rowing Champion, resides in Hull, MA. He and his family have been […]
Meet our NSRWA summer interns
The NSRWA is fortunate to have three interns for the summer of 2016. Rowan Lowell, Callie Neaves and Kaitlin Morel are all college students with an interest in environmental studies. […]
Discovering the North River with Pontoon Trips for Kids
The North and South Rivers Watershed Association is helping kids discover the nature of the North River this summer. Thanks to a grant from Battelle, the NSRWA has the opportunity […]
A Clean Start for Summer River Water Quality
North and South Rivers Riverwatch June 2, 2016 Water Quality Summary The North & South Rivers Watershed Association has been sampling water quality at 10 sites along the North & […]
Don’t give it to Uncle Sam!
For our members now taking Required Minimum Distributions (RMD’s) from their IRA’s please be advised that Congress has extended the Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) law with no expiration date. This […]
Come with us and dig your supper!
The Division of Marine Fisheries has notified us that the water quality is safe for shellfishing and has re-opened the shellfishing areas in the North and South Rivers as of […]
Planet Subaru and NSRWA do “well” together
The North and South Rivers Watershed Association (NSRWA) helped Planet Subaru in Hanover cut its water usage by 23%. NSRWA GreenScapes Program Manager Lori Wolfe said, “We chose Planet Subaru […]
New EPA Polluted Runoff Rules Imminent
Before there were roads, parking lots, and other hard “impervious” surfaces that water can’t penetrate, rainwater and melting snow would mostly seep into the ground, recharging aquifers. During times of […]
Update on Scituate’s Wastewater Treatment Spill into the Herring River
We wanted to provide you an update on what we know about the discharge of 930,000 gallons of primarily treated sewage from the Scituate Wastewater Treatment Plant that resulted in […]
Shellfish Beds in North and South Rivers Closed Temporarily Due to Sewage
The Division of Marine Fisheries has issued a temporary closure of all shellfishing beds located in the North & South Rivers of Marshfield & Scituate. The Shellfish beds will re-open […]