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Coalition staffer checks one of the new loggers.
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

These new water sensors will be deployed to collect important Bay data during intermittent times during the day.

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A shot of the boardwalk to Barges and and Channel Beaches at the Coalition’s Canapitsit Reserve that was recently installed.
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

The pumpout encourages boaters to reduce the amount of untreated wastewater that would directly be discarded into the Bay and the boardwalk provides access to Barges and Channel beaches.

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Gooseberry Island Report Part One cover
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

Scientists found that the Gooseberry Causeway is not affecting the flow of water to the Westport River or its water quality and is not causing or accelerating erosion at East Beach.

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Map shows protected land along Paskamansett River.
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

The Coalition made land and conservation restriction purchases with towns to protect the Paskamansett and Mattapoisett River watersheds.

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The Buzzards Bay Coalition, along with partners from Boston University, Woods Hole Group, and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, set out to study a series of scientific questions that focused on the Gooseberry Causeway and its effects on the beaches and water quality of Buzzards Bay between the Westport and Slocums Rivers.

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Scientists Rachel Jakuba, Neil Ganju, and Susan Teal at a panel discussion about the book at the Drawing Room in New Bedford.
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

Expert panel discussions and an art show share the wisdom and beauty of the recently re-printed landmark book.

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Wolf Island berms
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

Efforts will improve natural habitats on the property and mitigate future flooding in the area from the river.

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Kids in the summer at the Onset Bay Center.
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

New certifications and standards reflect our commitment to excellence in instruction, safety, and programming.

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Posted · By Scott Lajoie

A prescribed springtime burn maintains the maritime grasslands along the western slope of the outermost Elizabeth Island.

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Hoisting the sails on the Ernestina-Morrissey
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

The Coalition engages New Bedford students during their week aboard the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey.

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Working to Save Buzzards Bay

The Buzzards Bay Coalition is a membership-supported organization dedicated to improving the health of the Buzzards Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research, and advocacy.

We work to protect clean water on the Bay and on the land: