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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi MassPlanners<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Mass Rivers Alliance is planning to expand their Technical Assistance Program to include stormwater management. Here is a link to a survey they are conducting to determine what needs they could best help to fill. (Mass Audubon is
one of more than 80 organizational members of the Alliance.)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Sarah Bower <<a href="mailto:sarahbower@massriversalliance.org">sarahbower@massriversalliance.org</a>><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<b>Subject:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Mass Rivers Stormwater Technical Assistance - Quick Survey!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">We’re excited to share that Mass Rivers is looking to expand our Technical Assistance Program to include support for stormwater management statewide. With stormwater runoff
as the leading source of pollution to our water bodies, more resources and assistance is needed to reduce water quality impacts and improve how stormwater is managed across our state’s 28 watersheds.<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>We’ve
developed a <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.surveymonkey.com%2Fr%2FFPNWB58&data=04%7C01%7Chricci%40massaudubon.org%7C4abfd6d3ceab4be8351a08da0830d925%7Ce0acbd14d69d4eaa8f027ecff288232f%7C0%7C0%7C637831303158023291%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=s3qYNN43edRjByMwNt9gw%2FdhgbpXja5tZNhMUTg2SN0%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:purple">quick
survey</span></a> to help us gauge our members’ stormwater management needs and assess the type(s) of assistance that would be most helpful - please take a moment to fill it out and share your feedback!<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></b>We
ask that you please complete the survey by<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><u>next Monday, March 21</u>, and feel free to share the survey with others in your organization that may be interested in collaborating on this type of work. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Thank you in advance!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Sarah </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Sarah Bower</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Technical Specialist <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Massachusetts Rivers Alliance <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cambridge, MA 02140<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Tel: 617-714-4272<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.massriversalliance.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7Chricci%40massaudubon.org%7C4abfd6d3ceab4be8351a08da0830d925%7Ce0acbd14d69d4eaa8f027ecff288232f%7C0%7C0%7C637831303158023291%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=qZcklGh6Ti4jwWaYEqLB7xfSSZ92RY1BV2h4V1fvL1w%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="color:purple">https://www.massriversalliance.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">E. Heidi Ricci
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</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">Director of Policy<i>
</i>and Advocacy<i><br>
</i>Mass Audubon <br>
208 South Great Road <br>
Lincoln, MA 01773 <br>
c 781-622-8911<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">o 781-259-2172
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<a href="mailto:hricci@massaudubon.org"><span style="color:blue">hricci@massaudubon.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">Visit
</span><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://www.massaudubon.org/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:blue">www.massaudubon.org</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">
to learn more about our conservation, education, and advocacy work.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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