We conserve land and waterways through outreach, restoration, and research.
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Beginning in 2001, the removal of the Billington Street Dam marked the first coastal dam removal in Massachusetts.
This precedent in stream restoration would lead to the removal of 4 additional dams along the 1.6 mile stretch of Town Brook, allowing for fish passage and habitat restoration.
For more on river herring visit the Mystic River Watershed Association’s website!