Montpelier - State Offices at National Life complex

You are invited to join the Vermont Clean Water Initiative for the 2016-2017 Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series. 

Thursday, March 9th, 11:00 am—noon : Agricultural Tile Drainage Update

Speakers: Laura DiPietro, Deputy Director, Agricultural Resource Management Division, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets; Marli Rupe, Assistant Program Manager and Agricultural Water Quality Specialist, Clean Water Initiative Program, Department of Environmental Conservation

A recent report to the legislature by the Agencies of Natural Resources and Agriculture, Food and Markets describes current knowledge about tiles, often conflicting research results on the impact of tile drainage on water quality, and the need to base decisions that impact farming economics and management on sound science. Learn about each agency's perspective and next steps for addressing this important issue in Vermont. 

To attend in person, RSVP to anr.cleanwatervt@vermont.gov or participate remotely by using the Skype for Business link.

You are invited to join the Vermont Clean Water Initiative for the 2016-2017 Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series. 
On Thursday February 9th from 11am-Noon in the Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation to hear from Christy Witters of the Stormwater Progarm talk about "Phosphorus Controls for Municipal Stormwater and State Highways." 

If you would like to attend remotely you can watch the presentation using the Skype for Business link.

You are invited to join the Vermont Clean Water Initiative for the 2016-2017 Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series. 
On Thursday January 12th from 11am-Noon in the Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation to hear from  Jim Ryan of the Stormwater Program about the "Municipal Roads General Permit Update." 

If you would like to attend remotely you can watch the presentation using the Skype for Business link.

You are invited to join the Vermont Clean Water Initiative for the 2016-2017 Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series. 
On Thursday December 8th from 11am-Noon in the Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation to hear from  Padraic Monks and Kevin Burke of the Department of Environmental Conservation talk about the "Stormwater Manual and Updates on Stormwater Regulations." 

If you would like to attend remotely you can watch the presentation using the Skype for Business link: http://tinyurl.com/DecBrownBag

You are invited to join the Vermont Clean Water Initiative for the 2016-2017 Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series. 
On Thursday October 13th from 11am-Noon in the Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation to hear from  Marli Rupe of the Clean Water Initiative Program about the "Local Implementation Teams for Clean Water." 

If you would like to attend remotely you can watch the presentation using the Skype for Business link: http://tinyurl.com/OctoBrownBag

You are invited to attend the 2016-2017 Clean Water Initiative Brown Bag Lecture Series:

What: Updated Accepted Management Practices for Maintaining Water Quality on Logging Jobs in Vermont
When: Thursday, September 8th, 11:00 am-noon
Where: Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation, 1 National Life Drive, Main 2, Montpelier or online 

Click here for more information, including the full 2016-2017 schedule and links to the live-stream and recordings of past Brown Bag Lectures. 

To close out the 2015-2016 Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series, Laura DiPietro from the Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets will be speaking about agricultural tile drains. This event is open to the public. Join us from 11:00am-12:00pm in the Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation or via webinar using this link.

This presentation is a new addition to the 2015-2016 Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series. Caroline Alves with the Natural Resource Conservation Service will be speaking about LiDAR and how the data is used to improve soil and water quality around the state. Join us from 11:00am-12:00pm in the Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation or via webinar using this link.

A continuation in the Act 64 Brown Bag Lecture Series, Emily Bird from the Vermont Clean Water Initiative Program will be speaking about tracking and reporting clean water progress. 11:00am - Noon in the Winooski Room at the Department of Environmental Conservation. It will also be available as a webinar using this link.

Gina Campoli from the Agency of Transportation and Jim Ryan from the Department of Environmental Conservation will be presenting on "Stormwater Permits for Municipal Roads".

To view the presentation via webinar follow this link: http://tinyurl.com/CWI-BrownBag-4

After the presentation happens, it will be posted to YouTube.