Partners

The Merrimack River Beach Alliance works closely with regional, state, federal, and community organizations to advance coastal protection, resilience, and public access.

State & Federal Agencies

Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management (CZM)

Provides coastal resilience planning, grants, and technical assistance for shoreline protection and habitat restoration projects.

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National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Supports coastal science, weather forecasting, fisheries management, and resilience initiatives that protect coastal communities.

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Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR)

Manages state beaches, parks, and coastal resources, supporting public access and environmental stewardship.

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Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs (EEA)

Provides statewide leadership on environmental protection, climate resilience, coastal policy, and public land management.

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Leads federal coastal storm risk reduction, shoreline stabilization, and infrastructure protection projects in partnership with local communities.

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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

MassDEP's mission is to protect and enhance the Commonwealth's natural resources - air, water, and land - to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of all people, and to ensure a clean and safe environment for future generations.

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Regional & Community Partners

Merrimack Valley Planning Commission

Regional planning agency providing environmental, transportation, and infrastructure coordination across Merrimack Valley communities.

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Plum Island Taxpayers & Associates (PITA)

Community organization advocating for residents and supporting environmental protection and local coastal initiatives.

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