Report Summary

  • 55

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

penobscotriver.org

Penobscot River Restoration Project

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

47 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

444 ms

About Website

Visit penobscotriver.org now to see the best up-to-date Penobscot River content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about penobscotriver.org

The Penobscot River Restoration Project was a collaborative effort to balance fisheries restoration & hydropower in Maine’s largest watershed

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Key Findings

We analyzed Penobscotriver.org page load time and found that the first response time was 47 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

penobscotriver.org performance score

55

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

86/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value250 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.078

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

penobscotriver.org

47 ms

177 ms

style.css

64 ms

style.min.css

138 ms

88-layout.css

92 ms

Our browser made a total of 67 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Penobscotriver.org, 76% (51 requests) were made to Nrcm.org and 7% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (423 ms) relates to the external source Nrcm.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 248.4 kB (17%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Penobscotriver.org main page is 1.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 822.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 102.9 kB

  • Original 125.8 kB
  • After minification 123.9 kB
  • After compression 22.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 102.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 154 B

  • Original 822.3 kB
  • After minification 822.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Penobscot River images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 95.8 kB

  • Original 316.7 kB
  • After minification 316.5 kB
  • After compression 220.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 95.8 kB or 30% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 49.5 kB

  • Original 207.6 kB
  • After minification 207.5 kB
  • After compression 158.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Penobscotriver.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 49.5 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (59%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Penobscot River. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

penobscotriver.org accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

penobscotriver.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

penobscotriver.org SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Penobscotriver.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Penobscotriver.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Penobscot River. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: