Helpful Links
Draft and Final TMDL analyses and the Integrated List of Waters
EPA’s 303(d) Fact Sheet for Massachusetts, a great overview of water quality in the state
The Massachusetts Watershed-based Plan organizes information about Massachusetts’s watersheds by HUC-12 subwatersheds, and presents it in a format that will enhance the development and implementation of projects to restore water quality and beneficial uses in the Commonwealth.
The Clean Water Toolkit, Massachusetts Nonpoint Source Pollution Management Manual. A new manual in electronic format that provides an overview of nonpoint source related issues, specific fact sheets and detailed information about best management practices to address nonpoint source problems, and a selector tool to help you identify appropriate best management practices based on several criteria
University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center , where in situ testing of several Best Management Practices is conducted. Visit this site for fact sheets and information about porous asphalt, gravel wetlands, swirl concentrators, and other relevant information.
UMass Stormwater Technology Clearinghouse. A source of verified technical information about many stormwater best management practices and innovative devices
MassDEP Indicative Summaries. One-page descriptions of projects that have received funding over the last five years.
2007 Grantees Guide, outlining reporting and administrative procedures for MassDEP grant recipients
General information about funding and MassDEP grant programs
Generic Environmental Impact Report (GEIR) for control of aquatic plants in lakes and ponds
Three excellent newsletters with comprehensive grant information from public and private sources: Riverways NewsNotes, http://www.mass.gov/dfwele/river/
CZ-Mail, http://www.mass.gov/czm/
Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition, http://www.massland.org/