News and Announcements

Projects will help people and nature adapt to climate change and restore important wetland and river habitats

The Division of Ecological Restoration is accepting project inquiry calls to discuss potential culvert replacement project ideas with DER staff.

DER has released a Request for Responses (RFR) for municipalities to apply for dam removal preliminary design services.

Funds will help cities and towns enhance climate resilience, public safety, and crucial habitat

Over 150 completed projects have increased climate resilience, improved wildlife habitat, and reconnected rivers

DER has released a Request for Responses (RFR) for funding to continue culvert replacement work for designated Culvert Replacement Training Sites.

Removal of the unsafe dam protects public safety and river habitat

Projects will reduce flood risks and improve climate resilience, habitat, and public safety

The Division of Ecological Restoration has released a Request for Responses (RFR) for Cranberry Bogs and Coastal Wetlands restoration funding.

“Connections: Working Together for Nature” establishes a bold and unifying vision for the Department, focusing on solutions at the intersection of biodiversity, climate change, and environmental justice.

DER has released information about an upcoming opportunity for dam removal preliminary design studies.

DER has released information about an upcoming funding opportunity to continue culvert replacement work for designated Culvert Replacement Training Sites.

New Report: Monitoring and Analysis of Eight Salt Marsh Tidal Restoration Projects on Cape Cod, Massachusetts

The Division of Ecological Restoration's 2023 Annual Report is now available

Division of Ecological Restoration Announces Two Ecological Restoration Study Sites in Essex County