Ask a Watershed Management Division Basin Planner what makes any one of Vermont’s 15 river basins special and you will hear responses as varied and interesting as the basins themselves: The White is the longest undammed tributary to the Connecticut River. The Winooski has at least nine community-led groups involved in watershed activities. The cold-water … Continue reading
The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation has released a draft tactical basin plan for the Passumpsic and Upper Connecticut River Basin for public comment until May 8th. The draft plan is available at http://www.watershedmanagement.vt.gov/planning/htm/pl_passumpsic.htm. The draft tactical basin plan includes targeted actions (as shown in the maps below) to address bacteria from combined sewer overflows in … Continue reading
