APPA
Arlington Pond Protective Association
Protecting Arlington Pond since 1974
Our condolences to the family of longtime APPA member Robert (Bob) DeCesare who was brutally shot and killed in Nashua on September 20, 2025.
Photography by Steve Liffman
Arlington Pond is our mutual asset and our mutual responsibility.
Our mission is to maintain, protect, and enhance the quality of Arlington Pond in Salem, NH and its surroundings for the collective interests of our members and the general public.
How did Arlington Pond come to be?
Since its creation by the damming of the Spicket River in 1909, Arlington Pond has a rich history.
Who do we share the pond with?
Arlington Pond is home to abundant wildlife.
What’s going on?
APPA sponsors events on the pond each summer. Find out about upcoming or view posts from past events.
What else do I need to know?
The Resources page links to sources of information about water issues, regulations, etc.