Two Vermont Lakes Achieve Gold Lake Wise Award Status March 26, 2025 Halls Lake in Newbury and Little Averill Lake in Averill Joined Five Other Awardees Read more about Two Vermont Lakes Achieve Gold Lake Wise Award Status
Vermont DEC Recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week March 11, 2025 Understanding Floodplains and Your Flood Risk Read more about Vermont DEC Recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week
Wetlands Day 2025 Celebrates Wetlands for Our Common Future January 30, 2025 The theme for World Wetlands Day on February 2, 2025, is protecting wetlands for our common future. Read more about Wetlands Day 2025 Celebrates Wetlands for Our Common Future
State Officials Share Plans for the Waterbury Dam Spillway Project January 29, 2025 USACE NAE has issued a public notice and prepared a draft Environmental Assessment Read more about State Officials Share Plans for the Waterbury Dam Spillway Project
New State Solid Waste Plan Goes Beyond Recycling and Composting January 16, 2025 Vermont has a new solid waste plan that is more proactive and thorough than previous plans. Read more about New State Solid Waste Plan Goes Beyond Recycling and Composting
Vermont DEC Launches Clean Water Conversation Series: Centering on the Clean Water Community January 15, 2025 The Clean Water Initiative Program at the Department of Environmental Conservation is launching the 2025 Clean Water Conversation Series. Read more about Vermont DEC Launches Clean Water Conversation Series: Centering on the Clean Water Community
What Not to Flush: Prevent Pollution and Save Time and Money with These Tips January 6, 2025 As the new year begins, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation is offering a few tips on what not to flush down toilets and how to better dispose of that waste. Read more about What Not to Flush: Prevent Pollution and Save Time and Money with These Tips
Be Idle Free: Turning Your Key Saves Money and Supports A Cleaner Environment December 11, 2024 The Department of Environmental Conservation is urging drivers to switch off their ignition to limit unnecessary idling of their vehicle engines. Read more about Be Idle Free: Turning Your Key Saves Money and Supports A Cleaner Environment
Vermonters Asked to Report Surface Water Withdrawals in January 2025 December 9, 2024 The Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking annual reports on surface water withdrawals Read more about Vermonters Asked to Report Surface Water Withdrawals in January 2025
DEC Offers Training on Best Practices to Stabilize Shorelines December 5, 2024 The Department of Environmental Conservation is holding a free training course on best practices to develop and manage shorelands. Read more about DEC Offers Training on Best Practices to Stabilize Shorelines
