MONTPELIER, VT —The Vermont Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal challenging the Vermont Agency of…
Category: Clean Water
New Report Lays Out a Roadmap to Reduce Pesticide Use and Protect Public Health, Water, and Wildlife in Vermont
Montpelier, VT —The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) released a new report today that outlines…
Vermont Farm’s Pesticide Use Contaminates Lake Champlain Tributaries
CLF, VNRC sue Vorsteveld operation for ongoing clean water violations December 16, 2025 (Montpelier, VT)…
A Banner Year for Removing Dams and Reconnecting Rivers in Vermont
What do the communities of Ripton, Barre Town, Tunbridge, Newport Town, Berkshire, West Dover, Springfield,…
Aquatic Ecologist Kate Buckman on balancing the needs of humans and nature in our waterways
For the entirety of her career path, Kate Buckman has been committed to studying the…
The Clean Water Act Lawsuit Against Vorsteveld Farm’s Toxic Dumping
On October 16, 2025, Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) notified…
Vorsteveld Farm Faces Lawsuit for Dumping Pesticides into Lake Champlain Tributaries
The Vermont Natural Resources Council and the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) have notified Vorsteveld, LLP,…
Another River Flows Freely – VNRC & Partners Complete Dam Removal and Reconnect Brandy Brook Headwaters
Montpelier, VT — At the end of August, Vermont Natural Resources Council officially completed work…
Ripple Effects Watershed Forum Series
This fall, we’ll be joining the Town of Hardwick in inviting residents, landowners, students, and…
Breadloaf dam removal to start in early August
Montpelier, Vermont — In a step towards promoting flood safety and healthy water ecology in…
Morrisville Water & Light’s delay of relicensing process gets shut down by DC Circuit
Montpelier, VT—In a win for Vermont water quality, the US Court of Appeals for the…
VNRC Joins Appeal of VT & NH Water Quality Certifications for Hydropower Facilities
In a recent action to help fight for clean water standards in Vermont and New…

