Recommended Reading
FRCC Land Protection Policies and Criteria (.PDF)
Wild & Scenic News Volume 2, Issue 2 (.PDF)
FRCC's latest newsletter.
Now available on farmingtonriver.org! (File is 1,387 KB.)
Large Woody Debris Fact Sheet (.PDF)
This CT DEP fact sheet describes the vital importance of large woody debris to river ecosystems and provides guidance for its beneficial management.
MASSACHUSETTS BUFFER MANUAL
The intent of this manual is to help all waterfront property owners understand the benefits of maintaining or restoring vegetated buffers along our shorelines.
MASSACHUSETTS STREAM CROSSING HANDBOOK
Information on properly designed and
maintained culverts and bridges for fish and wildlife passage.
CT
NATIVE TREE AND SHRUB AVAILABILITY LIST (.PDF)
A cross-referenced list of native species and the
nurseries where they are available.
This list was produced by the Connecticut DEP, Bureau of Natural Resources,
Wildlife division.
INTERACTIVE
CONNECTICUT STATE REGISTER & MANUAL
Information on all of Connecticut's federal, state,
and local officials and data.
YARD
AND GARDEN TIPS
How to maintain your yard and garden to conserve
and protect water resources.
(The below reference materials are
available at the Farmington
River Watershed Association offices, 749 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury,
CT 06070.)
- Upper Farmington River
Management Plan, April
29, 1993
- Farmington Wild and Scenic River Study Final
Report, May 1995
- FRWA Newsletter, Fall 1997
- Orientation Report for the Study Committee,
February 1988
- Eligibility and Classification Report, August
1989
- Evaluation of Existing Protection, June 1990
- Assessment of Water Supply Needs of Greater
Hartford, August 1990
- An In-stream Flow Study of the Main Stem
and the West Branch of the Farmington River, June 1992
- Effects of Flow Levels on Segments of the
Farmington River, July 1993
- The Importance of Stream Buffers, 1997
- Individual Water Supply Plan of the MDC and
its required updates as approved by the CT DPHS
- CGS 25-178 a-b Designation of the Farmington
River within the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
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