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TRWA Blog

TRWA Blog

  • Announcing the Winners of our 2025 Tide Calendar Contest -     Thank you to all the photographers who entered TRWA’s 2025 Tide Calendar Contest!  With so many extraordinary entries, the judging was quite difficult. We are pleased to share the following winners: Cover: “Taunton at the Weir Bridge,” Weir Bridge, Taunton, MA – Joseph Frizado January: “Walking in a... Continue reading
  • How is Climate Change Affecting Us? - Concerns over climate change are growing each day. Impacts to our future are becoming more evident. Many are concerned about our coastlines, wildlife and loss of land. Increased storms and drought challenges are also gaining attention. We are just learning about the potential effects to our health, housing and communities.... Continue reading
  • Festival Schedule of Events -  We are pleased to share the following Taunton River Festival Schedule of Events to be held June 9th, 11am-4pm at the Weir Village Riverfront Park on East Water Street in Taunton. Enjoy live music, wildlife exhibits, great food, dancing, crafts, a historic walking tour, vendors and more!  Free with convenient... Continue reading
Watershed News

Watershed News

  • September Monitoring Results, and TRWA Program on Climate Change - The monitoring results for September have been added to our 2024 sampling season spreadsheet. All TRWA monitoring results may be accessed anytime from the Water Quality Monitoring Tab at the top of the TRWA website home page and clicking on either the sample bottle picture or link to the data... Continue reading
  • August Sampling Results - The monitoring results for August are available on our monitoring results tracking spreadsheet. The monitoring results have also been added to our website 2024 sampling season spreadsheet. The results may be accessed from the Water Quality Monitoring Tab at the top of the TRWA website home page and clicking on... Continue reading
 

Upcoming Events

August 17th – Monarchs & Milkweed hosted by Boyden Wildlife Refuge with Sally Spooner

September 25th, 6PM- My Summer with Osprey with Pam Lowell

September 28th, 10AM- Regional Climate Change Impacts – Panel Discussion

September 30th, 10AM- Guided Walk, Wheaton Farm, Easton with Ellenor Simmons

October 19th, 9:30AM- Guided Fall Paddle, Taunton River  with John Littlefield

November 12th, 10AM- Guided Walk, Dead Swamp Pond, Sharon with Ellenor Simmons

December 13th, 11AM- Guided Walk, Weir Village Riverfront Park, Taunton with Ellenor Simmons

 

 

Programming is made possible due to the generosity of our donors, the Bruce Spooner Family and a grant from the

 

 

 

 

See our events calendar for more events

Tides in Fall River:

To get the time of HIGH tide in Taunton add approximately 45 minutes to the high tide times listed below. For the time of LOW tide in Taunton add 2 hours and 15 minutes to the time of low tide listed below.

Water Height at the Titicut St gauge in Bridgewater:

USGS Water-data graph for Taunton River
Our Mission...to protect and restore the watershed’s natural resources for current and future generations.