You keep our rivers healthy, drinking water clean and
natural places protected.
The Housatonic Valley
Association, founded in 1941, works to conserve the natural character and
environmental health of our communities by protecting and restoring the
lands and waters of the Housatonic
Watershed for this and future
generations.
Join us in the Berkshires for
Saturday Housatonic River Cleanups
June 9 Wildlife Managment Area,
Lenox June 16 West Branch, Pittsfield September 23 Housatonic River Walk,
Great Barrington
For more info on
meeting places,
times and contacts, click here.
Attention Elementary and
Middle School Teachers: HVA staff will lead two days of teacher training
at the 2012 Museum Institute for Teaching
Science Summer Institute in July.
Great news!
Sharon land protected! On Thursday, February 9, Sharon Land Trust and HVA
closed on the purchase of a conservation easement on 20 acres of riverfront farm
owned by Denny Frost. MORE ...
A major
win for our rivers
and streams! The Connecticut Legislature's Regulations Review Committee approved stream flow
regulations in November.
ALERT: Connecticut Legislature debates a range of environmental
bills. Go to
www.ctlcv.organd click on ...
Legislation/Watchlist. Call
or email us with your questions and
ideas.