Dam removal is an important way to restore natural flows, habitat, and surrounding vegetation to…
Category: Clean Water
Officials Say Program Reducing Lead in Vermont Schools’ Drinking Water is a Success
VNRC was part of a multi-stakeholder effort in 2019 to address the problem of lead…
Two Things: Clean Water and Human Rights
This month and next, VNRC is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act…
The Inaugural Workshop of the Vermont Association of Wetland Science (VAWS)
VNRC is proud to celebrate the success of the inaugural Vermont Association of Wetland Science…
“No Other Lake” screening and panel discussion
As part of VNRC’s commemorative series celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act,…
Dog River Now…and In the Future
Do you live near the Dog River? Fish in the Dog River? Swim in the…
WATCH: Pelletier Dam Removal in Action
Filmmakers taking footage of the Pelletier Dam Removal last week in Castleton Vermont. Removing derelict…
Another View of Curtis Pond
The following is a letter to the editor in response to the piece “Maple Corner…
Pelletier Dam Removal Scheduled to Begin This Week in Castleton
Montpelier – The Pelletier Dam in Castleton, Vermont is scheduled to be removed by the end of this week. …
VNRC Signs onto SCOTUS Brief to Uphold Federal Clean Water Protections
Montpelier – Along with more than 100 environmental and community groups around the US, the…
EPA Acknowledges Exposure to PFAS Toxic Chemicals is More Dangerous than Previously Thought
Montpelier – Recently, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is setting acceptable levels for…
Sewage Found in Stormwater After Heavy Rains in Rutland: VNRC Demands Accountability and Transparency
Montpelier – During periods of heavy rainfall when the volume of wastewater exceeds the capacity…