The Connecticut River has come a long way since the first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970. Over 55 years ago, it was legal, and actually common, for toxic waste to be dumped in the river.
On a sunny September morning on the Connecticut River, Gregory Bugbee nudged his skiff into Selden Cove in Hadlyme and it happened again. He got stuck. Two years ago, the cove was a magnet for anglers ...
As Connecticut has untold numbers of rivers, brooks, streams, lakes and ponds, it doesn’t take long for a trickling stream to become a torrent, a meandering river to become a raging malevolence, a ...
Flooding is one of Connecticut’s most costly and disruptive natural hazards, affecting coastal communities, inland river towns, and neighborhoods where ...
A section of an overflow tunnel being installed in Hartford's South Meadows to store sewage and wastewater during storms to prevent the mixture from being released into the Connecticut River. The four ...
The federal Environmental Protection Agency has been working for decades to minimize the dumping of sewage into the Connecticut River in an attempt to address what an EPA official calls “a major ...
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