WaterMarks Newsletter - Summer 2022
Meet our New Staff at the New England WSC - June 2022
Join us in welcoming our recently hired staff at the New England Water Science Center.
New England Water Science Center Deputy Director Selection
The New England Water Science Center is happy to announce the selection of Marcel Belaval as Deputy Director.
Drought Conditions Continue in Parts of New England
Portions of New England are dealing with the consequences of drought from a warm and dry spring, and the conditions are persisting or worsening as summer begins.
New England WSC Expands Research on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Data Collection Effort Looks at Groundwater Nitrogen Inputs into Long Island Sound
The New England Water Science Center has launched a new project in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Long Island Sound Study (LISS) to determine how much nitrogen is entering into Long Island Sound (LIS) via groundwater from small tributaries within the Sound’s watershed.
Buoy Platforms Monitoring Water Quality Deployed in Southport and Saugatuck Harbors
This past May, the USGS New England Water Science Center launched two marked buoy platforms containing water quality instruments at the mouth of Southport Harbor and lower Saugatuck Harbor near Fairfield, Connecticut.
Tribal and First Nation Partners from New England and New York Participate in a Clean Water Act Training
All U.S. government agencies must fulfill the Federal trust responsibility of protecting and supporting the people, property, and self-government of Tribal and First Nations, which includes science support and training.
New England WSC Products in the Second Quarter of 2022
List of products from the New England Water Science Center released in the second quarter of 2022.