Westport River Watershed Alliance Inc

Water resources and advocacy: 85% of the land mass in westport, dartmouth, fall river and freetown, ma as well as parts of little compton and tiverton, ri, flows into the westport river estuary that connects to buzzards bay tidal waters. The wrwa role is to protect, sustain, restore and celebrate through various advocacy, education, information and project initiatives.

Watershed improvements: various wrwa resource restoration and remediation projects including:1. Those funded through donor-earmarked contributions and through grants from private and public entities, and 2. Those executed in collaboration with private, educational and public entities.science research projects delve further into the problems of two major challenges facing the health of our river: salt marsh loss and excess nitrogen. We worked closely with the town and other nonprofit and research organizations to address these challenges.