When it comes to the Charles, a lot depends on the weather. And Massachusetts saw record rainfall last year.
Charles River cleanup improvements 'stalled,' says annual EPA report card
2021 Charles River Report Card — Charles River Watershed Association
2021 Charles River Report Card — Charles River Watershed Association
Boston River Report Cards Show Widespread Improvements in Bacteria Concentrations and Remaining Localized Challenges
Water quality in Boston's rivers was mostly good in 2021. But sewage and climate change threats remain
Report cards show progress, problems in Boston-area rivers
2021 Charles River Report Card — Charles River Watershed Association
Frontiers Restoring Rivers and Floodplains for Habitat and Flood Risk Reduction: Experiences in Multi-Benefit Floodplain Management From California and Germany
Don River Watershed TRCA Watershed and Ecosystem Reporting
Boston-area water quality report cards show widespread improvement, but still range from A to F - The Boston Globe
2022 State of the Anacostia River Full Report