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Water Resources - Riverwide Overview Connecticut River Management Plan Above: Floodwater spilled from the dams at Fifteen Mile Falls inundates prime agricultural land in Haverhill's floodplain, October, 2005. Photo byJames Patterson of the Valley News, used with permission. The Connecticut River Joint Commissions have completed the Riverwide Overview of Water Resources, an update and expansion of the 1997 Connecticut River Corridor Management Plan. The Overview is based upon the work of CRJC's five local river subcommittees. Topics covered include: Shoreland Protection Flood Storage Riparian Buffers Streambank Erosion Stormwater Wastewater Discharges Groundwater River/Watershed Inventory & Management Instream Flow Dams Agriculture & Forestry Invasive Aquatic Species Copper Mines Mercury Climate Change Water Resources - Riverwide Overview  The Commissioners appreciate comments received on the draft. A responsiveness summary is posted here. The Connecticut River Joint Commissions are grateful for the support of the NH Department of Environmental Services and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration for this work.