Links to useful information for lake residents and property owners

New Hampshire Homeowners Guide To Stormwater Management

This manual is funded in part through a Clean Water Act Section 319 Nonpoint SourceProgram grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency through the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Watershed Assistance Section.

Natural Heritage

The Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program (NHESP), part of the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, is one of the programs forming the Natural Heritage network . NHESP is responsible for the conservation and protection of hundreds of species that are not hunted, fished, trapped, or commercially harvested in the state and the natural communities that make up their habitats. The Program’s highest priority is protecting the vertebrate and invertebrate animals and native plants that are officially listed as Endangered, Threatened or of Special Concern in Massachusetts.

MA COLOP- Massachusetts Congress of Lake and Pond Associations

The purpose of the Massachusetts Congress of Lake and Pond Associations, Inc. (MA COLAP) is to preserve, protect, maintain and enhance the environmental, aesthetic, recreational and economic values of lakes and ponds, and to promote watershed management, within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Nashua River Watershed Association

The mission of the Nashua River Watershed Association is to work for a healthy ecosystem with clean water and open spaces for human and wildlife communities, where people work together to sustain mutual economic and environmental well-being in the Nashua River watershed.