SNEP Network’s Year in Review: 2022
The SNEP Program Year in Review: 2022 EPA’s Region 1’s Southeast New England Program is a multi-faceted program with many key partners. SNEP has published… Read More »SNEP Network’s Year in Review: 2022
The Bylaw Review Tool featured in the American Planning Association (APA) MA Newsletter!
In January, the Massachusetts Chapter of the APA published an article highlighting the Bylaw Review Tool. The Bylaw Review Tool can help municipalities reduce the negative impacts of… Read More »The Bylaw Review Tool featured in the American Planning Association (APA) MA Newsletter!
The SNEP Network completes Stew-Map research project to better understand existing environmental networks, support capacity building, and foster collaboration
Environmental Stewardship, the practice of caring for and protecting the environment, involves a diverse group of communities and organizations that help steward lands, waters, and… Read More »The SNEP Network completes Stew-Map research project to better understand existing environmental networks, support capacity building, and foster collaboration
EPA Support for Local Groups Will Help Protect and Restore Environment for SNEP Communities
The Southeast New England Program (SNEP) is a regional initiative, funded by Congress and managed by the US Environmental Protection Agency, working to preserve and… Read More »EPA Support for Local Groups Will Help Protect and Restore Environment for SNEP Communities
Portsmouth Concludes Innovative Resilience Planning Project Prioritizing Needed Infrastructure Improvements
AUTHOR : THROWE ENVIRONMENTAL This article was originally posted and developed by Throwe Environmental. View here. Image: Localized flooding at Common Fence Point during Tropical Storm Henri, September… Read More »Portsmouth Concludes Innovative Resilience Planning Project Prioritizing Needed Infrastructure Improvements
Network Narratives: Save the Bay’s Volunteer Program Implements Storm Drain Markings across Rhode Island
In 2020, The Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District of Massachusetts (SRPEDD) applied for and was awarded technical assistance from the Southeast New England Program Network (SNEP Network).
Network Narratives: Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling of the Assawompset Ponds Complex
In 2020, The Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District of Massachusetts (SRPEDD) applied for and was awarded technical assistance from the Southeast New England Program Network (SNEP Network).
Network Narratives: Tree Trench Guide
In 2020, the City of Providence Parks Department, PSIC, and PSIC partner Audubon Society of Rhode Island applied for, and was awarded engineering support to develop a guide to tree trench design through the SNEP Network’s Call for Participants in 2020.
Innovative Resiliency Fund Positions Bourne, MA for Long-Term Climate Preparedness
Image: Low-lying Scraggy Neck Road in the Cataumet neighborhood of Bourne, MA. (Kyle Gray/Throwe Environmental) By COURTNEY GREENE and KYLE GRAY/Throwe Environmental BRISTOL, R.I. —… Read More »Innovative Resiliency Fund Positions Bourne, MA for Long-Term Climate Preparedness
Network Narratives: Canoe River Aquifer Resilience Project
Within the Taunton River Watershed, the Canoe River Aquifer is a sole-source aquifer co-located within the towns of Easton, Foxborough, Mansfield, Norton, and Sharon, Massachusetts. For more than 50,000 people, it is the only viable source of drinking water. The Canoe River Aquifer was designated an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) by the state more than 20 years ago, but protecting the watershed heavily relies on local policies and enforcement.