Welcome to The Acton Wakefield Watersheds Alliance
Our mission is to protect and restore water quality to maintain the social, economic, and environmental stability in our towns and in the region.
Upcoming Event
Water Fair
Saturday, July 28th
10 am – 1 pm
Turntable Park – 2 High St. Sanbornville, NH
Join us for a day of fun and
educational activities for
kids and adults centered around
the wonders of water!
Blog
Acton’s Stream Explorers
On Monday, Acton Elementary's 6th grade explored a stream flowing through the Province Lake Golf Course. We spent the morning collecting all the macroinvertebrates we could find, including dragonflies, crayfish, mayflies, crane flies and more! We also conducted some...
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Exploring Our Watersheds Above and Below
For the past several years, thanks to the 8th grade teacher Gavin Kearns, the Paul School 8th grade has been participating the SeaPerch program. The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard provides funding and volunteers to help the students build these Remotely Operative Vehicles...
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Watersheds, Invasives and Water Bugs…Oh My!
It's one of the busiest times of the year here at AWWA! Our school programming is in full swing as we introduce ourselves to the 6th grades in Acton and Wakefield. This time of year we meet with the 6th grade three times for a series of lessons. Below is a breakdown...
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