Greater Northfield Watershed Association

Greater Northfield Watershed Association A grass-roots organization concerned with Northfield's watersheds. Our focus is preserving signific Current membership is 83 strong!

Our 7 person Board of Directors meets 4 times per year.

Check out all the new adventures we have been up to!
09/13/2021

Check out all the new adventures we have been up to!

Just over 6 months ago Greater Northfield Watershed Association was reconstituted while the pandemic raged and our political system was in turmoil.  Adjusting our gaze from the rearview to the road ahead, we can recognize some adaptations we want to keep - like learning to Zoom - while we feel...

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12/10/2020

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MONTAGUE — A proposal by the FirstLight Hydro Generating Co. that will determine its interactions with the local landscape for the next 50 years has been praised for potentially improving the ecology of the local stretch of the Connecticut River, but also criticized as a missed opportunity to impr...

Some good data on Northfield Mountain plant.  Since the closing of Vermont Yankee, it’s been running on natural gas elec...
08/01/2020

Some good data on Northfield Mountain plant. Since the closing of Vermont Yankee, it’s been running on natural gas electricity.

Recorder readers may have been surprised to see pictures of FirstLight Power’s new CEO Alicia Barton and Board President Phil Giudice recently. Photos are nice. But their profiles may have left people with misconceptions — particularly about clean energy and describing the Northfield Mountain Pu...

The Conservation Law Foundation!  If you are looking to make donations to environmental groups, it’s a good choice.
04/30/2020

The Conservation Law Foundation! If you are looking to make donations to environmental groups, it’s a good choice.

“This heinous new rule is another Trump Administration giveaway to industries at the expense of our environment, and it cannot go unchecked.” Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) filed a lawsuit today challenging the Trump Administration’s rollback of protections for wetlands and streams across t...

A bunch of us went out on the river for a full moon float!
07/16/2019

A bunch of us went out on the river for a full moon float!

Another example of local action and legislation spreading statewide, and eventually enough states  can influence federal...
06/08/2019

Another example of local action and legislation spreading statewide, and eventually enough states can influence federal law.

CarefulDriving!  This time of year the snappers come out of the wetlands to lay eggs (in sand and in my mulched beds!). ...
06/01/2019

Careful
Driving! This time of year the snappers come out of the wetlands to lay eggs (in sand and in my mulched beds!). They also cross roads.

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