Wells River Watershed

mapThe Wells River watershed drains approximately 100 square miles and reaches into the towns of Peacham, Groton and Ryegate in Caledonia County, as well as Newbury and Topsham in Orange County.  The headwaters are located in Peacham near Osmore Lake and flows southeast to join with the North and South Branches in Groton.  The river conitnues through the town of Ryegate and Newbury and drains into the Connecticut River in the village of Wells River. 

There are secen large lakes and ponds in the Wells River watershed including Lake Groton, Kettle Pond, Ricker Pond, Ticklenaked Pond, Osmore Pond, Noyes Pond and Levi Pond. 

Report Listings

Wells River Watershed River Corridor Management Plan

Basin 14 "Little Rivers" Water Quality Management Plan