Division of Ecological Restoration

DER restores and protects rivers, wetlands, and watersheds in Massachusetts for the benefit of people and the environment.

Contact Us

Address

251 Causeway Street, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114

Directions

Phone

Boston (617) 626-1540

Westfield (413) 572-8837

Online

Staff Directory

Fax

(617) 626-1505

Who we serve

DER initiates projects that restore our rivers, streams, wetlands, and watersheds. DER partners with nonprofits, towns, individuals, and groups to implement projects. These projects improve habitat for wildlife and provide many benefits to communities. Benefits include reduced flooding, improved water quality, and public safety.

More About DER

Explore our restoration projects on our interactive project map
Sign up for our quarterly Ebb & Flow newsletter or take a look at previous issues
Read our latest Annual Report or find other DER publications
Watch our film series: River Run - A Story of Dam Removal in Massachusetts
Learn about DER's new Partnerships Program
Learn how to become a DER Priority Project
Learn more about the Culvert Replacement Municipal Assistance Grant Program

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