Portland Clean Water Week Events
Check out all the events happening during Portland’s celebration of Clean Water Week!
Middle school students say goodbye to their trout
Local students learn about Maine’s watersheds while raising brook trout.
Celebrate Clean Water Week!
Check out the cool events happening in Portland June 2-8 to celebrate Maine’s clean water!
South Portland Students Study Local Brooks
South Portland Middle Schoolers compare Trout Brook, Red Brook, and Long Creek stream habitats.
Join us at Westbrook Together Days
Join us and the City at Westbrook Together Days to learn all about the City’s stormwater and how it impacts our rivers and streams!
Transitioning Lawns to Landscapes
Learn how to create wildlife habitat, grow food for your family, and protect your local waterways while improving the appearance and functionality of your yard at one of our upcoming workshops!
Drop Me in The (Yarmouth) Water!
Check out the awesome events around the Town of Yarmouth on Saturday, May 18 to enjoy and protect our soil and water!
Falmouth Middle School students explore Johnson Branch
Sixth graders from Falmouth Middle School spend the day studying Johnson Branch.
Districts Awarded Technical Assistance Grant
This spring the Cumberland and York County Soil and Water Conservation Districts were awarded a grant to provide urban agriculture and backyard conservation technical assistance to residents and businesses.
USM Students Prevent Stormwater Pollutants
Our USM students will be doing their part to prevent stormwater pollution with their Earth Day clean up events!
2024 Household Hazardous Waste Days
Protect our soil and water resources by properly disposing of household hazardous waste at a community collection event!
Community Earth Day Cleanups
Join the City of Biddeford, Biddeford Recreation, and Friends of Clifford Park for their community clean up at Clifford Park, J. Richard Martin Community Center, and Rotary Park on Saturday, April 27.
Water Lessons at Cape Elizabeth Middle School
Cape Elizabeth Middle School students learn about water quality and design solutions to reduce pollution.
Don’t be Fooled, Pet Waste is a Pollutant
The Town of Falmouth and the City of South Portland are celebrating April Stools Days next month.
Gorham Cleans Up Earth Day Event
It's never too early to start planning your Earth Day activities! Join in on an event like the Town of Gorham's below. We hope to see you there!
Education Program Visits Harrison Elementary School
Education Program visits Harrison Elementary School
Gravel Wetland Project Makes Excellent Progress
The gravel wetland will act as a filter for the stormwater runoff that flows through the surrounding impervious surfaces at the Maine Mall and Philbrook Avenue.
RiverTalk: The Rundown on Runoff
We’re presenting at the next Friends of the Presumpscot River RiverTalk series to discuss watersheds, stormwater, nonpoint source pollution, and steps everyone can take to protect the Presumpscot River.
2023: A Year in Review
We’re proud to present our 2023 Annual Report. Join us in looking back at our conservation services, outreach, education, and community support. We look forward to continuing our tradition of excellent service in 2024.