Woodbury starts its Trash Reduction Pilot Program on Feb. 7. The town is asking residents to separate food scraps from regular garbage so that less waste goes to incinerators or…
Funding
As a service to members of the RBP, NVCOG regularly applies for state and federal grants to offer assessment and cleanup grants and loans for brownfields sites in our region. Over…
Dam Safety
There are hundreds of privately and publicly owned dams in the Naugatuck Valley region. To ensure public safety, the State of Connecticut requires that all dams be inspected periodically. Under the DEEP…
It’s About Dam Time: Removing Kinneytown Dam to Restore Fish Passage and Advance Environmental Justice
Application to NOAA’s Restoring Fish Passage through Barrier Removal Funding Opportunity under the IIJA Additional Supplemental Materials Storymap: The Effort to Restore Migratory Fish to the Naugatuck River…
Transit
Public transportation services (bus, tra in) for getting around the region: Bus Local fixed route and paratransit bus services are provided throughout the NVCOG region. Waterbury Local Bus ServiceBus service […]
Land Use
NVCOG serves nineteen municipalities who make local land use decisions that balance ecological, social, and economic factors. Explore how planning and zoning serve as crucial tools, influencing the quality of…