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    • Research & Stewardship
      • Water Quality Monitoring
        • Bacteria in the Farmington River
        • Aquatic Insect Monitoring
        • Water Temperature Monitoring
        • Water Quality Map
        • Cyanobacteria
        • Winter Salt Watch
        • What Can You Do?
      • Habitat study and Restoration
        • Frey Property
        • Culvert Surveys and Projects
        • Dams in the Watershed
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        • Rain Gardens
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Earth Day River Cleanup- 4/23

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:March 28, 2022
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

Join us, the Farmington River Anglers Association, and the Farmington River Coordinating Committee for the 2nd annual Earth Day Cooperative River Cleanup! Sign up here: fraa.club LOCATION UPDATE! The FRAA has…

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Save the Date! FRWA’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival returns on 11/19!

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:October 28, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

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Annual Meeting- 11/12

  • Post author:Heather Geist
  • Post published:October 22, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

The Farmington River Watershed Association proudly invites you to its Annual Meeting! Friday, November 12th ~ 6:30-7:30pm Virtual Meeting  Pre-registration is required – sign up at https://frwa.org/am2021/ Join us as…

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Wild & Scenic Film Festival – 11/19

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:October 22, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

Join the Farmington River Community at our 4th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival! Warm greetings from the staff and Board at the Farmington River Watershed Association. We are thrilled…

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Rain Garden Tour and Downspout Disconnect Event – 7/6

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:June 30, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

Cancelled due to forecasted weather!If you live in Bristol and are interested in receiving a free downspout kit, please contact us.Rain Garden Tour and Downspout Disconnect Workshop at Rockwell Park…

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Downspout Workshop – 6/26

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:June 16, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

Join us for a Rain Garden Tour and Downspout Disconnect Workshop at Page Park in Bristol CT, on Saturday, June 26th from 10AM-12PM!Tour our Rain Garden at the Page Park…

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River-Friendly Landscaping – 6/29

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:June 15, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

Aimee Petras, Programs Director at FRWA and Master Gardener, will present the River-Friendly Landscaping program that covers landscaping tips for a healthier watershed. Aimee will discuss our #1 water quality…

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Meet our summer staff!

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:June 9, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

Paige and Heather are back! Our 2019 summer interns, Paige Vichiola and Heather Geist (formerly Bourgoin), have returned to FRWA for the 2021 season. The girls have already gotten their…

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Organic Lawn Care Workshop – 6/14

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:June 1, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River/Programs & Events

Aimee Petras, Programs Director at FRWA and Master Gardener, will present the Organic Lawn Care program that covers how to manage your lawn without using chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Natural…

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Alisa Phillips-Griggs receives the Elizabeth Jester Fellows Award

  • Post author:Laura Hart
  • Post published:April 22, 2021
  • Post category:Newsroom/Our Wild & Scenic River

We are excited to announce our very own, Alisa Phillips-Griggs, Watershed Science Director, has been awarded the Elizabeth Jester Fellows Award by the National Monitoring Conference Awards Committee! This award…

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