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Storm overwhelmed sewer systems in southern Maine

Wednesday night’s deluge sent untreated runoff into rivers and coastal waterways, triggering shellfish closures and beach advisories.

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Release Date: 
August 15, 2014

Intensive testing coming to York beaches

Intensive testing coming to York beaches

Dr. Stephen Jones, an environmental microbiologist from UNH, will be testing the levels of bacteria in the water at York's four beaches: Cape Neddick Beach, Long and Short Sands beaches, and Harbor Beach. Jones said he expects to run 1,500 tests this Summer on the water samples collected.

Release Date: 
June 29, 2014

NH beaches earn 'superstar' status for water quality

NH beaches earn 'superstar' status for water quality

Three beaches in NH have earned high marks for clean water quality. Checkout the article to find out more!

Release Date: 
June 30, 2014

Shellfish Industry Contamination Issues Discussed in Ellsworth

Shellfish Industry Contamination Issues Discussed in Ellsworth

Learn about what NEST is currently involved with. 

Release Date: 
June 26, 2014

2014 Senator George J. Mitchell Lecture on Sustainability

William Clark leads a discussion on sustainability

http://umaine.edu/mitchellcenter/home/news/mitchell-lecture/

 

Release Date: 
October 2, 2014

Great Bay Symposium 2014

Date and Time: Friday, May 30, 2014; 9 - 2:30 PM
Location: Great Bay Discovery Center

Release Date: 
May 30, 2014

UNH Faculty Research Excellence Seminar, “Climate Change and the Rising Microbial Tide”

Date and Time:   Tuesday, April 29th, 2014; 4:00 – 6:30 p.m.
·Presentations and discussion: 4:00-5:30 p.m.
·Networking reception with refreshments: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Location:   Squamscott Room, Holloway Commons, UNH in Durham
Hosted by: UNH Research Office
RSVP:                     
https://www.events.unh.edu/RegistrationForm.pm?event_id=16474   
(RSVPs are requested for seating and refreshments planning)

Release Date: 
April 23, 2014

Save the Date: Great Bay Coastal Watershed Symposium 5/30/14

This day-long symposium will provide a forum to share and discuss science, information, and management in support of collaborative integrated watershed management in the Great Bay coastal watershed.

Release Date: 
April 15, 2014

Conservation action planning and boundary work in Frenchman Bay

Presented by Bridie McGreavy
New England Sustainability Consortium & Sustainability Solutions Initiative
Monday, April 7
3pm-4pm
107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine
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Release Date: 
April 3, 2014

Maine Water & Sustainability Conference 2014

For 2014, the Maine Water Conference will expand its focus to become the Maine Water & Sustainability Conference. The conference will include several sessions on sustainability science research in Maine as well as sessions with a joint focus on water resources and sustainability.

Learn More

Tuesday, April 1
7:30am-4:00pm
Augusta Civic Center, Augusta, Maine

Release Date: 
April 1, 2014

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Funding for the website provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Awards #1920908 and #11A-1330691 to the University of Maine, NSF EPSCoR Awards #11A-1330641 and #11A-1539071 to the University of New Hampshire. Photo of Kesslen Dam on the Mousam River courtesy of John Burrows, Mousam & Kennebunk Rivers Alliance.