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Water Quality & Watershed Management
The Association works with the town of Wolfeboro, watershed property
owners and users to implement best management practices which
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Land Conservation & Stewardship
The Association conserves land to protect water quality within the Wentworth-Crescent Watershed, while also protecting natural habitats, wildlife, and view-sheds.
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Education & Outreach
The Association educates the watershed community to protect water
quality through land and natural resource stewardship and
implementation of best management and sustainable practices.
The Wentworth Watershed Association is made up of residents and landowners in the Lake Wentworth/Crescent Lake watershed in Wolfeboro, NH, as well as others who want to encourage the protection and preservation of these valuable natural resources.
A View from the Watershed
Beaver Deceivers: Protecting Infrastructures and Ecosystems
Beaver-created wetlands have phenomenal value for humans and thousands of other species. They raise the water level and can re-shape the topography of our ecosystems with dams, canals, and lodges, making the habitat more structurally complex and valuable. Consequently, there…
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Passing it on: Succession Planning Workshop Summary
In August 2023, Wentworth Watershed Association in partnership with the N.H. Preservation Alliance, presented a 2-hour program on the topic of Passing It On: Preserving Your Family’s Cottage. Speakers included an attorney, a realtor, two property owners who shared case studies,…
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Draw Down Year
As a reminder, this year is a draw down year. Beginning on September 10, the water level is to be drawn down to 30.70 on the gauge by the following October 10 and held at that level until the following…