Help improve water quality in Lake Champlain! The Lake Champlain Basin Program seeks proposals for funds to support the costs for engineering services required for the design of a planned Best Management Practice (#BMP) that will reduce phosphorus losses on farms within New York’s portion of the #LakeChamplain Basin. Up to $50,000 is available to support eligible projects. #RFP #WaterQuality #CleanWater
NEIWPCC
Environmental Services
Lowell, MA 3,366 followers
NEIWPCC [NŪ-Ē-PĬK] is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality.
About us
NEIWPCC [NŪ-Ē-PĬK] is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise. We develop, coordinate, and conduct training courses for wastewater and other water quality professionals regionally and nationwide. We conduct research into water-related topics, monitor environmental factors, and fund such work by others. We also implement and fund environmental restoration and other on-the-ground projects. We fund and/or staff programs that engage the public through events, exhibits, web and print publications, and other outreach activities. We actively represent the interests of member states at meetings with federal and state officials and in regional and national water and wastewater associations. MISSION | To advance clean water in the Northeast through collaboration with, and service to, our member states. VISION | Clean and sustainable water throughout the Northeast. VALUES | Leadership • Collaboration • Education • Service • Science OUR MEMBER STATES | Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • New York • Rhode Island • Vermont
- Website
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http://www.neiwpcc.org/
External link for NEIWPCC
- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Lowell, MA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1947
- Specialties
- water quality, water resource protection, wastewater & onsite systems, underground storage tanks, training & education, coordination, leadership, watershed management, habitat restoration, climate change, environmental science, invasive species, aquatic biology, nonpoint source pollution, wetlands, environmental education, and pollution control
Locations
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Primary
650 Suffolk Street
Suite 410
Lowell, MA 01854, US
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584 Main Street
South Portland, Maine 04106, US
Employees at NEIWPCC
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Eivy Yamile Monroy
Conservation and innovation through watershed management, habitat restoration, food security and community engagement.
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Jennifer Lichtensteiger
Working for clean water at NEIWPCC
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Richard Friesner
Division Director for Water Quality Programs
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Amy Magin
Director Of Communications at NEIWPCC
Updates
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The latest issue of our "Interstate Waters" magazine is now available! Dive in to learn about EPA-mandated Quality Assurance Project Plans, efforts to reduce Long Island's hypoxic waters, and profiles of NEIWPCC's wastewater trainers.
Fall Issue of Interstate Waters now Available • NEIWPCC
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The Lake Champlain Basin Program is seeking proposals for projects that improve water quality and ecosystems in the Lake Champlain watershed. Past projects include dam removal, phosphorus loading assessments, and aquatic invasive species spread prevention.
Lake Champlain Basin Program Offers $5.5 Million in Grants for Clean Water and Healthy Ecosystem Projects • NEIWPCC
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Since 1990, NEIWPCC has led the EPA-funded Youth and the Environment Program, encouraging young adults to explore environmental topics and careers through hands-on, professional experiences. Check out what the students learned this summer!
Massachusetts Students Spend Summer Working at Wastewater Treatment Plants • NEIWPCC
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Go behind the scenes on a recent sampling event in the Genesee River near Rochester, New York. Using multiplate samplers, the team is assessing the presence and absence of certain #macroinvertebrates that help indicate the quality of the water. #WaterQuality #CleanWater
Multiplate Sampling on the Genesee River in New York State • NEIWPCC
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Abstract submissions are due on October 13 for the annual for Northeast Aquatic Biologists Conference. Suggested presentation and poster topics include biomonitoring and bioassessments; climate change and resiliency of aquatic life and ecosystem function; water quality and quantity monitoring; and environmental justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. #AquaticBiology #WaterQuality #Biomonitoring #EnvironmentalJustice #Conference
Call for Abstracts Now Open: Northeast Aquatic Biologists Conference • NEIWPCC
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Gain your #wastewater Training Contact Hours (TCHs) while learning about the different elements and overlap of both managing a team and leading it. This in-person class will be led by NEIWPCC Trainer William Patenaude at NEIWPCC's headquarters in Lowell, Mass. Register at: https://ow.ly/Sn7N50T2r7M
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Join our partners the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve for the family-friendly "Science on the (Hudson) River" event to canoe, fish, watch a live birds of prey program and much more. The free event is set for Saturday, Sept. 14 from 1 – 4 p.m. at Norrie Point Environmental Center in Staatsburg, NY. #HudsonRiver
Science on the River - Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Deadline extended! Calling all artists who use scientific data, cultural trends, or historical facts to interpret natural resources in the Lake Champlain basin for the Lake Champlain Basin Program Artist-in-Residence programs. #LakeChamplain #EnvironmentalArt #ArtistInResidence #RFP #WaterQuality
Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program Extends Deadline for Artist-in-Residence Proposals
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Calling all TMDL success stories! NEIWPCC is seeking examples of innovative approaches within the 303(d) Program to craft multimedia communications products and for possible inclusion in the Clean Water Pod #podcast. Have you or your team needed to find a new way to incorporate data to complete a listing, use a new model to understand an impairment better, or find new and non-traditional partnerships to implement a #TMDL? Stories can be submitted from across the country using the online form. #CleanWater #WaterQuality #NutrientPollution #CleanWaterPod #SuccessStory
Call for 303(d) Program Success Stories • NEIWPCC
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