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WRWA: Protecting the Westport Watershed

Since 1976 Westport River Watershed Alliance (WRWA) has been committed to the preservation and protection of the Westport Watershed and the coastal environment shared by its surrounding communities in MA and RI. Upon acquiring the historic Head Garage as its intended headquarters and education center, WRWA knew that necessary renovations must include sustainable technologies, especially for waste treatment. The installed Clivus composting system greatly reduces water usage and wastewater production, retains all solid pollutants that

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Point Judith Country Club’s new restroom is right on par!

Point Judith Country club in Narragansett, RI was in search of an environmentally friendly restroom solution to accommodate their members while out on the golf course.  Clivus New England furnished a C-11 Trailhead unit that requires minimal site disturbance and yields zero waste product discharge to protect this remote conservation area. NOW is the time to start looking into yours!  click for case study

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Oxbow National Wildlife refuge

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wanted to provide visitors to Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge in Harvard, MA, with restroom facilities at an area with no running water but did not want to bring in portable toilets, especially ones that use chemicals.  So, just like Rachel Carson NWR before it, Oxbow installed a Clivus composting system with waterless toilets. The new restroom building provides clean and odor free facilities in a remote, waterless location.  It is

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Crane Beach Begins Sustainable Construction

Crane Beach in Ipswich, MA has been a landmark in the coastal Northeast for close to a century.   Operated and maintained by The Trustees of the Reservations as a recreation and conservation area, it is also the home of a wildlife refuge and the nesting grounds for the endangered piping plover. With the old restrooms and septic system nearing their end of life the Trustees sought to rebuild using state of the art, environmentally friendly

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Ninigret Park in Charlestown, RI, gets Clivus

Ninigret Park in Charlestown, RI, is certainly the place to be in the warmer months!  The park boasts several soccer and athletic fields, tennis courts, a nature center, a bike path, playgrounds, a sky observatory, and a large dog park.  Needless to say visitors are numerous! Recent improvements to the park, including four new restrooms, were made possible in part through funding from a RI Dept. of Environmental Management (RI DEM) Trail grant.  Town officials

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