WaterMarks Newsletter - Winter 2023
Meet our New Staff at the New England WSC - December 2023
Join us in welcoming our recently hired staff at the New England Water Science Center.
Popular Social Media Posts - Fall 2023
Check out the most popular USGS New England Water Science Center social media posts from the last few months of 2023.
Web Tool to Inform Stormwater Management in Neponset River Watershed
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is developing an online tool to support stormwater management and pollution mitigation in the urbanized Neponset River Watershed in Massachusetts.
Connecticut Office Moves to Goodwin University Campus
Water Cycle Center
The Water Cycle Center is a cooperation between U.S. Geological Survey and academic partners in the Northeast that studies complete water cycles and watersheds, from mountaintops to shorelines, concentrating on freshwater ecosystems. This research advances the understanding of processes that determine water availability and is needed to best address future water resource challenges.
Investigating Associations Between Socioeconomic Data and Populations Vulnerable to Private Well-Water Concerns in New Hampshire
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) New England Water Science Center, in cooperation with the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, is investigating the presence of statistical associations between socioeconomic data (or proxy data) and the susceptibility of private wells to water quality or quantity concerns in New Hampshire.
New England Tribal Engagement
The USGS New England Water Science Center (WSC) is proud to provide science support to Tribal Nations as part of our Federal Trust Responsibility to honor the government-to-government relationships that the United States has with 574 Federally-recognized Tribes.
Tribal Nations have ancestral ties with the environment. Natural resources are inextricably connected to sustenance, traditional practices, and cultural identity. The WSC strives to work together with Tribal partners to identify and address each Nation’s science needs, priorities, and resilience issues and to offer science support and training.
USGS is determining extent of flooding in Maine caused by large coastal storm worsened by snowmelt
Reporters: Do you want to accompany a U.S. Geological Survey crew as they document how high the flood waters reached in Augusta, Maine, and surrounding communities?
If so, please contact Greg Stewart at 207-215-0735 or gstewart@usgs.gov.
New England WSC Products in the Fourth Quarter of 2023
List of New England Water Science Center products released in the fourth quarter of 2023.