Caring for the water by caring for the land
April 13, 20201:16 am Leave your thoughtsForests, wetlands, meadows and other natural lands provide tremendous ecological benefits, like filtering rainwater and soaking up floodwater. In fact,
Author Archives for Kristi MacDonald
Addressing Stormwater Pollution & Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in Your Municipality
January 10, 202011:09 pm Leave your thoughtsDescription: Poor water quality, due to increased precipitation associated with climate change combined with high impervious cover and outdated stormwater
RHA study shows targeted outreach can boost testing and treating of private wells
November 7, 20198:54 pm Leave your thoughtsA study by RHA scientists Kristi MacDonald and Mara Tippett, “Reducing public exposure to common, harmful well water contaminants through
Fairview Farm – A Birding Hotspot in Somerset County
September 3, 20197:55 pm Leave your thoughtsTo date, 160 species of birds have been identified at Raritan Headwaters Association’s 170-acre Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve in Bedminster,
Welcoming RHA’s Summer Science Interns
June 27, 20192:25 pm Leave your thoughtsEach year the Science Program at RHA welcomes several summer interns to join their research team. Interns help to organize
Climate Resilient Municipalities: Controlling Stormwater, Protecting Streams & Maintaining Water Quality
April 1, 20197:05 pm Leave your thoughtsDescription: Climate change means more rain and extreme weather for New Jersey. This seminar was designed to help decision-makers understand