River Watch


  • High E.coli levels in 2 rivers explained

    High E.coli levels in 2 rivers explained

    High concentrations of E. coli bacteria at recreation sites in the Middlebury and New Haven rivers were likely a result of the timing of the sampling and not…

  • Coronavirus forces group to curtail E.coli testing in county rivers

    ADDISON COUNTY — Due to COVID-19 and related factors, Addison County River Watch Collaborative (ACRWC) almost put the lid on all monitoring activities this year. Once Gov. Scott…

  • River Watch sampling curtailed

    ADDISON COUNTY — In a letter from Matthew Witten, the organization’s managing director, and the rest of the board, Addison County River Watch let the community know that…

  • River Watch continues to protect local waters

    River Watch continues to protect local waters

    MIDDLEBURY — During rainy months and dry months, Addison County River Watch Collaborative’s volunteers had another successful season this year from April to September, testing the water quality…

  • Monica Przyperhart talks about her River Watch job

    Monica Przyperhart talks about her River Watch job

    MIDDLEBURY — “My favorite part of any watershed is where two streams meet. I feel at home where pristine mountain streams flow into fertile valley soils. Perhaps it’s…