How does a septic system work?
by Michelle Christensen With the arrival of Spring, it is customary to think of spring cleaning, and this season also … Read Full Article
Cyanobacteria Status Spring 2025
By Don Williams Co-Chair, Water Quality Committee Great Herring Pond (GHP) has witnessed cyanobacteria blooms for 3 of the last … Read Full Article
Legislators Discuss Environmental Priorities
On April 15th at 7pm Sen. Dylan Fernandes and Rep. Michelle Badger, our newly elected and energetic representatives in the … Read Full Article
President’s Letter March 2025
Dear Friends The Herring Ponds Watershed Association is grateful for its generous and hard-working residents who are responsible for our … Read Full Article
Remembering Martha Sheldon
Several HPWA members and friends of Martha, Phil Angell, Lee Pulis and Jim Smith built memorial benches that were placed … Read Full Article
It’s Spooky What Ends Up in Our Storm Drains
Help keep ponds and waterways in your community clean and healthy and prevent flooding with these recommended practices: Leave the … Read Full Article
Autumn Leaves
By Geri Williams (parts adapted from an article in Wild Ones) This has been a delightful fall with prolonged warm … Read Full Article
Land Opportunity Fund
A special fund was established a couple of years ago by Board members specifically to accumulate funds to have ready … Read Full Article
President’s Letter Fall 2024
By Don Williams, President, HPWA Our Watershed Association has suffered the tragic loss of two of our Board Members – … Read Full Article
The 4th of July Boat Parade was a Huge Success!
At least 18 boats participated in the 3rd Annual Herring Pond 4th of July Boat Parade. All were festively decorated, … Read Full Article