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What's New

• November 30, 2001: The State Supreme Court heard Waterbury's appeal of Judge Beverly J. Hodgson's February 2000 decision. Read the Waterbury Republican-American article. A decision from the State Supreme Court is expected in the next three to four months.

• August 15, 2001: Updated home page with link to Rivers Alliance of Connecticut's Legal Watch page about the status of the litigation, and added a link to the USGS stream flow gauge.

• April 27, 2000: Listing of new DEP Watershed Coordinator under Get Involved.

• April 8, 2000: A forum, sponsored by the Rivers Alliance and the Housatonic Valley Association, discussed the implications of the Shepaug River litigation.

• February 26, 2000: Posted the full text of the Judge's Decision.

• February 17, 2000: The Shepaug River lawsuit is successful! See the Associated Press story for details.

• July 19, 1999: A recap of the successful S.O.S. FEST and credits for all those involved in this wonderful event.

• May 18, 1999: Can't find what you're looking for? Try our new Search engine.

• January 5, 1999: Added a simple Map of the Shepaug River.

• December 27, 1998: More related links of local interest.

• December 14, 1998: A Timeline briefly reviews forces that have shaped the river -- from ancient geology to current litigation.

• November 19, 1998: Articles from the most recent issue of the Shepaug Current newsletter:
  • The Shepaug -- Now and Then by Curtis S. Read
  • Our River: A Brief Legal Update by Edwin S. Matthews, Jr.

Please see acknowledgments for proper credits and a call for entries.