Conservation Team Helping to Open Streams in Topsfield

  TU Nor’East Chapter members Michael O’Neill and Greg Murrer discuss design considerations for the new bridge at Pond Street, Topsfield, to be designed by engineers from TEC in Andover and John Turner Consulting. Mike is conducting the survey of existing conditions and Greg is putting together the application for wetland permitting.  Kaitlyn Shaw, Science…

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Our Holiday Party and Fly Tying Get Together Featuring a Slideshow of The Crooked Pond Brook Culvert Project

Monday December 2, 2013 6:00 Pizza free to all! 7:00 Fly tying and Presentation Ipswich River Watershed Association 143 County Road Ipswich, Mass Click here for directions. This months meeting will be our annual holiday pizza party and fly tying get-together. You don’t have to be a fly tyer to come. We’ll have pizza for…

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Free Lecture Thursday November 17th

November 17th: Mathias CollinsNOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service, Gloucester“Historical Trends in New England River Flooding and What is Happening Lately”**************************Lectures are held at 7 PM, Friend Room, Sawyer Free LibraryFREE ADMISSION****************************Mathias has published some great research showing that the size and frequency of large floods have increased dramatically over the last 30-40 years. Smaller floods have…

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