Water Safety - This U.S. Army Corps of Engineers site is full of life-saving information about water-based recreation.

The Reservoir Regulation Team (RRT) in Concord, Massachusetts is the "nerve center" for New England flood control dams such as West Thompson. Using radio and satellite communications, the RRT constantly monitors river levels and weather conditions that influence flood control decisions.

Education Center - This U.S. Army Corps of Engineers site is an excellent resource for students and teachers with lots of fun science and math activities!

CorpsResults.us - This web site tells the economic, social, and environmental benefits of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects across the nation.

Recreation.gov - Your one source to all federal recreation. You will find your favorite parks and campgrounds here including National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and more! Make campground reservations from this site nation wide too.

Recreation.usgs.gov - The U.S. Geological Survey provides lots of information on this web site to help you enjoy the outdoors. You will find links for locating recreation sites, on-line nature guides, weather, river flows, geology and more!

Birdconservationresearch.org - Directed by Dr. Robert Craig. Bird Conservation Research Inc., was founded in 1999 as a publicly supported non-profit research foundation to provide the scientific underpinnings for making informed decisions about open space acquisition and management. It provides research-based assistance to municipalities, land trusts, and other open space concerns. Its focus is on the most diverse wildlife group, the birds, and on the habitats that support them.

Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection

Connecticut DEP - Bathymetric map of West Thompson Lake.

Connecticut DEP - Water quality analysis of West Thompson Lake.

NEFA - The New England Flying Disk Association.

Thames River Basin Partnership. - Our Mission: The Thames River Basin Partnership is a voluntary, cooperative effort to share organizational resources and to develop a regional approach to natural resource protection.

Employment opportunities with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers!
Application Deadline: February 28th