Tidewater Institute

The Tidewater Institute is a non-profit conservation initiative working to protect the exquisite and finite natural resources of the lower Connecticut River. In partnership with the Gateway Commission, Tidewater Institute has been involved in numerous studies designed to further knowledge in areas including riparian buffer protection and water quality intiatives. The Gateway Commission utilizes Tidewater to assist in their public outreach and educational efforts.

For information on the Tidewater Institute, contact Executive Director Judy Preston via email at tidewaterinstitute@sbcglobal.net or go to the Tidewater's page on the CRERPA website at www.tidewaterinstitute.com where links can be found to the numerous studies that have been conducted in the lower Connecticut River region.