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Welcome to the OARS 3 Rivers Resource Library! This collection of reports, studies, and guides provides essential data and insights into the health of the Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord rivers. Whether you’re a researcher, policymaker, or community member, these resources offer valuable information on water quality, ecological restoration, river flow, watershed planning, and community stewardship. Browse by category below to explore the latest findings and ongoing efforts to protect and restore our rivers.
WATER QUALITY & MONITORING
Water Quality Reports


Water Quality Report Repository

Water Quality Reports Appendices

Bacteria Reports


Water Chemistry Monitoring
Dissolved Oxygen Reports

Conductivity Survey Reports

RIVER ECOLOGY & RESTORATION
Aquatic Plant & Biomass Studies


Aquatic Plant & Biomass Appendices

RIVER FLOW, DAMS, & HYDROLOGY
Sediment & Dam Removal Studies

Hydrology & Flow Studies

WATERSHED PLANNING & CONSERVATION
Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) & Phosphorus Studies

Watershed Management & Planning

Hop Brook Studies

REGIONAL RIVER PLANNING & REPORTS
2003—Upper Assabet Riverway Plan
