GROUNDWATER IN THE NEWS
Groundwater in Greater Boston threatened by climate change, ‘should not be overlooked,’ research shows
By: Dharna Noor, Globe Staff
December 22, 2022
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By: Dharna Noor, Globe Staff
December 22, 2022
Climate change threatens groundwater supplies in
Greater Boston, study says
By: Craig LeMoult
December 14, 2022
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Greater Boston, study says
By: Craig LeMoult
December 14, 2022
Here's why Back Bay foundation could sink, crumble if extreme drought continues
‘We need rain’: Drought threatens the very foundation of some Boston buildings
By: Sabrina Shankman and Daniel Kool, Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent,
September 4th, 2022
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By: Sabrina Shankman and Daniel Kool, Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent,
September 4th, 2022
Dutch Homes Built On Wooden Piles Are Rotting After Severe Drought
Pablo Fernandez Cras, Bloomberg News
September 3rd, 2022
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Pablo Fernandez Cras, Bloomberg News
September 3rd, 2022
Groundwater Levels Are Holding Steady
By: Cullen Paradis, The Boston Guardian
March 25th, 2022
By: Cullen Paradis, The Boston Guardian
March 25th, 2022
Rain Has Been Good For the Groundwater
By: Cullen Paradis, The Boston Guardian
August 27th, 2021
By: Cullen Paradis, The Boston Guardian
August 27th, 2021
Following catastrophic collapse in Florida, Boston building officials outline city safety measures
Following catastrophic collapse in Florida, Boston building officials outline city safety measures
By: Laura Crimaldi and Elizabeth Koh, The Boston Globe
June 25th, 2021
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Following catastrophic collapse in Florida, Boston building officials outline city safety measures
By: Laura Crimaldi and Elizabeth Koh, The Boston Globe
June 25th, 2021
Charles St. Groundwater Observation Well Installed
By: Dan Murphy, The Beacon Hill Times
June 24th, 2021
By: Dan Murphy, The Beacon Hill Times
June 24th, 2021
Groundwater District Expansion Aims to Safeguard Historic Areas
By: Justin Roshak, The Boston Guardian
April 9, 2021
By: Justin Roshak, The Boston Guardian
April 9, 2021
Four Amendments to Groundwater Zoning Proposed
By: Lauren Bennett, The Boston Sun
April 1, 2021
By: Lauren Bennett, The Boston Sun
April 1, 2021
Haddon Hall Construction Work Violates Zoning Permit;
Raises Concerns in the Back Bay
By: Lauren Bennett, The Boston Sun
July 29, 2020
Raises Concerns in the Back Bay
By: Lauren Bennett, The Boston Sun
July 29, 2020
No Worries About Groundwater
By: Dan Rabb, Boston Guardian
March 26, 2020
By: Dan Rabb, Boston Guardian
March 26, 2020

Posh homes in Boston may be rotting into the ground
By Lillian Dickerson
March 9, 2020
By Lillian Dickerson
March 9, 2020
Some of Boston's Priciest Real Estate is Sinking Into The Earth
Rotten wood pilings are threatening the city's most expensive homes
By Candace Taylor
March 5, 2020
Rotten wood pilings are threatening the city's most expensive homes
By Candace Taylor
March 5, 2020
Geo-Strata of the ASCE GeoInstitute
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What Lurks Below
The Geotechnical Intrigue of Boston’s Back Bay
By Jim Lambrechts, PE, M.ASCE
https://www.geoinstitute.org/
What Lurks Below
The Geotechnical Intrigue of Boston’s Back Bay
By Jim Lambrechts, PE, M.ASCE
Groundwater Levels Returning to Normal
By: Zach Carmosino, Boston Guardian
August 9, 2019
By: Zach Carmosino, Boston Guardian
August 9, 2019
The Boston Groundwater Trust was pleased to be speak at the 2019 Building Inspection Engineering Conference, at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019.
Groundwater Levels Remaining Stable
By: Caitlin Russell, Boston Guardian
February 14, 2019
By: Caitlin Russell, Boston Guardian
February 14, 2019
Boston Groundwater Trust Update at Neighborhood Council Meeeting
By: Amanda Stoll, Northendwaterfront.com
November 21, 2018
By: Amanda Stoll, Northendwaterfront.com
November 21, 2018
Underneath Boston: A City Built on Wood Piles Preserved by Groundwater
By: Amanda Stoll, Northendwaterfront.com
September 27, 2018
By: Amanda Stoll, Northendwaterfront.com
September 27, 2018
Groundwater Levels Remaining Stable
By: Jacob Geanous, Boston Guardian
September 6, 2018
By: Jacob Geanous, Boston Guardian
September 6, 2018
Good Groundwater Due to Rain & Repairs
By: Mark Fuechec, Boston Guardian
March 9, 2018
By: Mark Fuechec, Boston Guardian
March 9, 2018
Interactive Groundwater Well Caps Allows People to Crowd Source Data Through Mobile App (LINK)
By: Beth Treffeisen, Boston Sun
June 30, 2017
By: Beth Treffeisen, Boston Sun
June 30, 2017
Groundwater Rising After Severe Drought
By: Lizzie Short, Boston Guardian
December 16, 2016
By: Lizzie Short, Boston Guardian
December 16, 2016
Continued Drought Spells Concern About Building Foundations In Back Bay
By: Fred Thys, WBUR
October 31, 2016
By: Fred Thys, WBUR
October 31, 2016
Drought Exposes Risk Under Boston
By: Meteorologist Michael Page, NECN
August 24, 2016
By: Meteorologist Michael Page, NECN
August 24, 2016
Drought Lowers Ground Water Table Causing Concern
for Underground Wood Pilings
By: Beacon Hill Time Staff, Beth Treffeisen,
Beacon Hill Times
August 22, 2016
for Underground Wood Pilings
By: Beacon Hill Time Staff, Beth Treffeisen,
Beacon Hill Times
August 22, 2016
Drought is Increasing Groundwater Worries
By: Christian Bergeron,
The Boston Guardian Vol.1 Issue 16
August 12, 2016
By: Christian Bergeron,
The Boston Guardian Vol.1 Issue 16
August 12, 2016
Groundwater Has Never Looked So Mesmerizing
By: Tanner Stening,
The Boston Guardian Vol.1 Issue 1
April 22, 2016
By: Tanner Stening,
The Boston Guardian Vol.1 Issue 1
April 22, 2016