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Meeting

Souhegan Watershed Plan, Environmental Assessment

Event Date
July 23, 2026
Time
6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Location
Virtual
Fee Description
No Fees, Public Welcome
Aerial view of Mt. Toby Farm, in Sunderland, MA, has worked with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources and Conservation Service (NRCS) to create their conservation plan that includes the use of Forage and biomass Planting (512) and Establish and reseed their cover crop during the cool season, on October 18, 2019. Working with Natural Resource Specialist / Business Tools Coordinator Lisa Gilbert who records the progress with the conservation plan. USDA Photo by Lance Cheung. Mt. Toby F

NRCS in N.H. along with the N.H. Dept. of Environmental Services will host a public meeting to discuss the Souhegan Watershed Plan Number 5, Environmental Assessment. This meeting will start the period for public comment on the plan. The meeting will be held virtually to maximize participation.

20
Jul
Deadline

Registration

Attendees should register at the link below by July 20, 2026.

Register here.

This public meeting will be held to assist the public in understanding the recently-released Souhegan Watershed Plan Number 5 Environmental Assessment.

Attendees for this meeting may attend in-person at the USDA Service Center in Milford, N.H. At 468 Route 13 South, Milford, NH 03055.

An online attendance option is also available via the Microsoft Teams platform. Please see registration information to attend remotely.

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in New Hampshire invites public comments on the recently-released Souhegan Watershed Plan Number 5 Environmental Assessment. The document can be found at the link below.

Souhegan Watershed Plan No. 5 - Environmental Assessment (2.24 MB)

The NRCS invites members of the public to provide comments during the public comment period that opens today, July 10, 2026 and closes August 1, 2026.

Please submit your public comments:
     By email to Matthew Brown, State Conservation Engineer for NRCS at Matt.Brown@usda.gov; or

     By mail at:

          NRCS, N.H. C/O: Matt Brown
          273 Locust Street, Suite 2D
          Dover, N.H. 
          03820

Annexes to the plan can be provided upon request. Please email Matthew Brown, State Conservation Engineer for NRCS, Matt.brown@usda.gov to request the annexes to the Environmental Assessment. 

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