News and Announcements

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

The Division of Ecological Restoration has released a Notice of Upcoming Grant Opportunity for Cranberry Bogs and Coastal Wetlands restoration funding.

Federal Funding Supports Restoration of Windswept Bog to Healthy Wetland Habitat

Funding will build climate resilience, restore critical habitats and water quality

DER is restructuring its programs to better meet the restoration needs of municipalities, non-profit organizations, and landowners now and for the future. 

Athol, Attleboro, Colrain, Groton, North Andover, Monson, Phillipston, and Shutesbury area dams to be funded