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Farmers Helping Fish
July 25, 2025 - The KWRC has long worked in collaboration with agriculture landowners to improve riparian health on their farms while also improving aquatic ecosystem connectivity. This project will look at farms within...

Agricultural Partnerships for Sustainable Watersheds
February 4, 2025 - Description: “Agricultural Partnerships for a Sustainable Watershed” is a multi-partner project that will blend important watershed themes such as biodiversity, invasive species, erosion control, riparian setbacks, and more to improve...

Putting science behind riparian restoration efforts
May 31, 2022 - The KWRC will work to identify degraded riparian zones on agricultural ground along Trout Creek and work with landowners to implement Better Management Practices that improve natural conditions of valuable...

Enhancing Millstream River Tributaries
September 13, 2021 - In 1994, two key limiting factors to the health of the Kennebecasis watershed and the wildlife inhabiting it were identified as degraded riparian zones and elevated stream temperatures. This project...

Passekeag Creek enhancement project
July 7, 2020 - In 2020 the KWRC will continue with an effort to establish restoration sites in our lower watershed. Passekeag Creek, a crucial tributary in the lower watershed, provides recreational opportunities to...

Improving Atlantic Salmon Habitat in Moosehorn Creek
August 9, 2019 - In 2018 the KWRC conducted habitat and stock assessment work along Moosehorn Creek and determined that salmon parr are using the upper watershed as refuge habitat. To buffer stream temperatures...