2024 Issues
We break down the importance of protecting drinking water and presents actions to add to your New Year's Resolution list to improve the environment and your community.
2023 Issues
We congratulate all technical assistance providers and communities who have participated in DWSP2 in 2023!
A summary of the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2) is provided ahead of the DEC-DOH announcement of free technical assistance for municipalities to protect their public drinking water sources.
DWSP2 focuses on the connection between source water protection and climate resiliency.
Highlights a number of grant opportunities available that could protect drinking water sources.
To celebrate Groundwater Awareness Week, this newsletter explained what groundwater is and why it is important.
DWSP2 takes a look back at 2022 to provide readers with a year-end recap.
2022 Issues
This newsletter explains 5 ways your community can protect your drinking water.
This issue goes over 10 ways you can protect your water.
This issue debunked DWSP2's Top 10 Myths.
This edition recaps funding opportunities available that could aid with source water protection.
This issue highlights a number of grant opportunities available that could protect sources of drinking water.
The DWSP2 Team interviewed Lois Lounsbery, a landowner in the Six Mile Creek watershed who partnered with FLLT to place a conservation easement on her property for source water protection.
This newsletter highlights a new land use and source water protection training module developed by Pace Land Use Law Center in consultation with Hudson Valley Regional Council. Additional land use trainings that could aid with source water protection are also included.
This issue contains an interview with Lenore Boris, a landowner in the Six Mile Creek watershed who partnered with FLLT to place a conservation easement on her property for source water protection.
To start off the new year, this newsletter highlights various funding sources and tools that can be utilized for DWSP2 Plan implementation.
