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Harbor Watch, located in Earthplace, is a water quality monitoring program. Staff scientists work with volunteers to take water samples from area streams and rivers, which are then analyzed in the center's state-certified laboratory. Harbor Watch also monitors the population of juvenile benthic fish in the Norwalk harbor.
The town of Westport was incorporated out of the existing village of Saugatuck at the mouth of the Saugatuck River and several surrounding communities in 1835. In 1908, the author Samuel Clemens moved into a villa he named " Stormfield " built on a hill overlooking the Saugatuck River in Redding, Connecticut . [ 5 ]
Westport is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.Located in the Gold Coast along the Long Island Sound, it is 48 miles (77 km) northeast of New York City and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.
A project long in the works to extend water and sewer service across Westport will be on the annual Town Election ballot on April 9.. Voters will decide whether to exclude from Proposition 2½ the ...
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Westport residents voted against change in some cases, and for it in others. One big change on Town Meeting floor was the school district's budget. Westport Town Meeting rejects Route 6 water ...
[5] [6] In 1993, Danbury constructed a new sewage treatment plant to help improve water quality. In 2014, the Still River Partners was created with the hopes of rebuilding the watershed, [ 5 ] and as of 2019, this group is still responsible for maintaining and improving the river.
Although the water quality has improved in recent decades, and some remediation has taken place, [25] [26] the river continues to be contaminated by PCBs. [27] Between 2005 and 2018 GE completed remediation and restoration of the 10 manufacturing plant areas within the city, and continues to conduct inspection, monitoring and maintenance ...