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Composter and Rain Barrel Sale 2026

Upcoming Events We invite residents to participate in an upcoming composter and rain barrel sale in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Residents can pre-order materials at the NVCOG online store. […]

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PRESS RELEASE: NVCOG awarded $200,000 Long Island Sound Ecosystems grant for Naugatuck River Stormwater Retrofit Assessment

Notice of Brownfield Assessment Funding Availability: NVCOG and CT Brownfield Land Bank, Inc.

PRESS RELEASE: NVCOG Invites Public to Capture the Naugatuck Valley Through Photography

PRESS RELEASE: NVCOG Will Host a Composter and Rain Barrel Sale in Seymour and Thomaston

PRESS RELEASE: Household Hazardous Waste and Paint Collection Scheduled for Saturday, April 18 in Waterbury

Regional Brownfields Partnership Newsletter Winter 2026

Regional Map Viewer

Second Edition. Provides access to maps and data on land use & zoning, infrastructure, environmental factors, and administration boundaries.

Farmers’ Markets & Agri-Tourism

Find local farmers' markets, pick-your-own farms, community supported agriculture (CSA) farms or vineyards within the Naugatuck Valley region.

NVCOG Open Space Viewer

This viewer shows the results of NVCOG collaborating with local partners to identify and verify information about open space parcels, including legal protections.

Kinneytown Dam Fish Passage

This interactive storymap details the effort to restore migratory fish to the Naugatuck River, and the current issues at Kinneytown Dam keeping fish from miles of restored habitat upstream.

NVCOG Public Notification Tool

Generate abutters' lists and create mailing labels for parcels in and around the region.

Aerial Imagery Swiper

Compare different years of aerial imagery to see how the landscape of the Naugatuck Valley has changed over time.

Regional Recreation Guide

Where to be active! A web app to find local facilities designed for one of over 20 types of outdoor activities to promote a healthy lifestyle.

We are in a Waste Crisis

Connecticut's trash is piling up with nowhere in the state to go. This story map shares the options that residents and municipalities can take to reduce waste.

Naugatuck River Greenway Status

This map highlights the status of the various sections of the Naugatuck River Greenway project. It shows proposed, active, and completed sections.

Adventuring through Our Region

A local tour guide from the Lower Naugatuck Valley to the Litchfield Hills to the bedding plant capital of Connecticut with many places to visit!

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NVCOG's Deputy Director Richard Donovan joined local and regional leaders for a meaningful conversation about improving public transportation in Waterbury. The event was hosted by...