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Temporary side entrance in effect

3:19 PM 03/15/2023

Attention BWSC Customers. Beginning Tuesday March 7th renovations will commence on the front entrance of 980 Harrison Ave. Therefore, there will be no accessibility to the building via the double doors until further notice. A temporary side entrance in order to conduct business will be made available. The temporary entrance is in compliance with ADA regulations and our security team will be stationed there to provide assistance as needed. 

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It’s never too early or too late to start learning about water, our most precious natural resource. BWSC is committed to protecting and conserving this resource by promoting awareness of water issues. You can play a key role in preventing pollution by helping to educate yourself and others by taking advantage of the following educational resources and programs. This section provides assistance to young people, parents and teachers to work together for a better environment.

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Storm Drain Marking Program

Working with young people in schools as well as with neighborhood groups, BWSC’s Storm Drain Marking Program is designed to inform people that much of what is dumped onto our streets ends up in our rivers, beaches, and harbor. Find out what “don’t dump, drains to...," really means and how you can get involved by participating in storm drain marking.

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This section provides both fun and educational activities for children of all ages and their parents and teachers. It contains a number of downloadable coloring pages, puzzles, water facts, and other fun activities.

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Green Infrastructure Curriculum

Boston Public Schools 5th and 7th grade science curriculum.

Boston Stormwater GI Curriculum Grade 5
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New England Aquarium Live Blue Service Corps

  • "The Service Corps works with local environmental agencies and organizations to identify threats to the blue planet and develop projects to address those threats. Our volunteers are then mobilized to address these issues on the ground through various single-day projects. In this way, we take the mission of the Aquarium outside its walls and into the Greater Boston Area and beyond." Learn more

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