The AWWA Blog
2018 Annual Report
Our 2018 Year End Appeal is on its way! Why not save a stamp and a check and contribute online? We hope you'll take a look at our 2018 Annual Report to learn about our accomplishments in 2018, and to see how critically important your donations are to our work. Click...
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YCC Statistics
If you are all about the numbers, this post is for you! In looking at all of our statistics, we are proud of all the work that has been done in our region to protect water quality. However, there is still so much work can be done! For example, AWWA's Youth...
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8 New Septic Systems for Province Lake Residents
There are a variety of different types of systems designed to deal with wastewater. Septic systems, outhouses, and even portable toilets help us to manage our wastewater to prevent undo harm to human health, aquatic life, or water resources. However, outdated or...
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Province Lake Buffer Project Updates
In 2013, a watershed survey around Province Lake was conducted to identify erosion sites and possible sources of pollution. During that initial survey, there were a few sites identified as high priority and contributing high volumes of soil and sand. Over the past...
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In Case You Missed It…
This past spring, the Acton Wakefield Watersheds Alliance (AWWA), the Gafney Library in Sanbornville, NH and the Acton Public Library in Acton, ME joined together to present “Water Talks”, a series of four presentations by experts in their fields. The talks...
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AWWA Fair Photos
Thank you to all that attended our Water Fair back in July! We had a great afternoon making cork boats, getting our faces painted, becoming Watershed Warriors, fishing for rubber ducks, making fish printing t-shirts, and more! Check out some photos from our Water...
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