The Manchester Coastal Stream Team
Since 1995 - Working to protect and restore
the coastal waterways of Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA

The MCST has been busy putting up signs to build awareness
of the many streams in Manchester

Smelt Report: Brad Chase’s long technical report on smelt spawning in coastal Massachusetts has been published and contains recommendations to improve conditions in Sawmill Brook. MCST will discuss the report's recommendations with the Conservation Commission and Department of Public Works.

Our Organic Lawn Care brochure has been distributed to all households in Manchester spring 2005. You can download this brochure to help you get started on a healthy, non-toxic lawn. It prints out on legal sized paper in landscape mode.

The Manchester Coastal Stream Team (MCST) is a group of local citizens who meet monthly to discuss environmental issues that concern our local waterways and plan corrective measures. Our work focuses on projects designed to maintain and improve water cleanliness, quality, and to preserve coastal habitats. All projects involve public participation and education.

MCST is active in the community and has successfully implemented many projects, including

If you would like to get involved, please contact Manchester Stream Team at Manchestercoastal@yahoo.com.