Welcome to Buffumville Lake in Charlton, MA
Links of Interest

Weather

Local Weather Conditions

National Weather Service - Nation-Wide Weather Forecast and Warnings


Recreation - National

Contributions of Corps of Engineers Lakes to the Local Economy

Recreational Opportunities on Federal Lands

Lakeside Recreation in the United States

National Recreation Reservation Service - US Army Corps of Engineers and US Forest Service Sites

Reserve America - Federal, State, Local and Private Campgrounds

US Army Corps of Engineers National Volunteer Clearinghouse

US Army Corps of Engineers National Recreation and Natural Resources Management Programs - Gateway

American Hiking Society

US Army Corps of Engineers National Water Safety Program

National Water Safety Congress

National Safe Boating Council

US Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety

America Outdoors

Park Rangers on the Web

Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA)


Recreation - Local Region

Camping - Massachusetts Parks and Forests

Camping Reservations

New England Trail Riders Association (NETRA)

New England Mountain Bike Association (NEMBA)

American Barefooters Club (ABC) Eastern Region

Bay State Trail Riders Association (BSTRA)

Cental Mass Striders

Wells State Park

Douglas State Forest

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation

The MidState Trail

Registering a Boat in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Boating Laws

Registering an Off-Road Vehicle or Snowmobile in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Recreation Vehicle Safety Laws

Sutton Falls Camping Area

New England Park Rangers Association (NEPRA)


Fish and Wildlike

Bass Fishing Report for Buffumville Lake

Massachusetts Wildlife

American Sportsfishing Association

National Wildlife Federation

America Outdoors - Information Services for Outdoor Recreation Enthusiasts

Vendors for Massachusetts Hunting and Fishing Licenses

Massachusetts Hunting and Fishing Laws


Environmental Education - Nature Study

National Environmental Education and Training Foundation (NEETF)

North American Associatioin for Environmental Education (NAAEE)

Massachusetts Environmental Education Society

Massachusetts Audubon Society

eNature.com

EPA New England - Teacher Resource Center

Environmental "Fun Stuff" - New England Directory

Student guide to the World Wide Web - Environment

Pierpoint Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary

Regional Environmental Council of Central Massachusetts

Nature's Classroom


Streams and Lakes and Flood Control

Rivers in Massachusetts

Pond Maps

Massachusetts-Rhode Island Current Streamflow

North American Lake Management Society (NALMS)

New England Chapter - North American Lake Management Society (NEC-NALMS)

Association of Dam Safety Officals - Dam Safety

National Inventory of Dams

Massachusetts Watershed Coalition

Massachusetts Watershed Initiative - French River & Quniebaug River Watersheds

Massachusetts Riverways Program

The Great North American Secchi Dip-In

Massachusetts Water Watch Partnership


Heritage, Communities

Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor

Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor-National Park Service Site

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor - National Park Service Site

The Clara Barton Birthplace Museum

Historic USGS Maps Hodges Village Dam area is on Worcester South (SW corner), Leicester (SE corner), and Webster (NE corner). Buffumville Lake area is on the Leicester (SE corner) and Webster (NE corner).

Town of Oxford, Massachusetts

Another Oxford Website

Town of Charlton, Massachusetts

Nipmuck History


Regional Events

Volunteer Vacation at Buffumville Lake

Biodiversity Days


National Events

America Recycles Day

Earth Day, April 22nd

Lakes Appreciation Week

National Fishing and Boating Week

National Hunting and Fishing Day

National Public Lands Day (NPLD)

National Rivers Cleanup Week

National Safe Boating Week

National Trails Day

National Volunteer Week

National Wildlife Week