If you were planning a clean water project, would you know who to contact to ensure the project would not harm natural resources, such as lakes, wetlands, and rivers? If your answer is no, we’ve developed a new tool that will provide you with that information. The only data you need to supply is a … Continue reading
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Pervious Concrete – Does it work in Vermont?
If you have ever used the Park and Ride in Randolph (off I89 Exit 4) or parked your car in the College Street lot at Burlington’s waterfront, you may have noticed a coarser pavement texture under your tires. This unusual surface is pervious concrete – a paving material that allows water to flow through it … Continue reading
Finding Vermont’s Elusive Vernal Pools: High Tech and On the Ground
After a long, cold, quiet Vermont winter, certain sections of the forest explode with life after spring’s first few warm rains. Sunshine glimmers on open water, and the peeps of spring peepers and bloops of wood frogs echo through the trees. These sights and sounds may indicate that you have found a Vernal Pool – … Continue reading