The Royal River Watershed is part of the Casco Bay Watershed in Southern Maine. Friends of The Royal River Membership F riends of The Royal River is an all volunteer organization that depends on contributions from individuals, businesses, and other organizations to fund all our programs and newsletters. Annual dues of members comprise a significant portion of our budget. Your tax-deductible membership and contributions will help us continue our efforts and expand our work on behalf of the Royal River and its watershed. Membership and donations are accepted throughout the year.
Members receive mailings concerning special events and the biannual newsletter.
Newsletter The Royal River News is published each Spring and Fall and is sent to all members. To top Volunteer Opportunities E very summer we need volunteers to help with our water quality monitoring efforts on the Royal River and its tributaries and lakes. Volunteering for this project can take many forms. Water sample collectors collect water early on Wednesday mornings every other week, for a total of about seven testing days. Most people deliver their samples by 8-9am.