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Depackager Stakeholder Group

ACT 170 passed by VT Legislature in 2022 required a collaborative stakeholder process to make recommendations on the proper management of packaged organic materials in Vermont. Information and documents used and prepared by the Depackager Stakeholder Group will be organized on this page. The final report to legislature is due on or before January 15, 2023. 

Statewide Soil Report

19 December 2016
An Evaluation of PAHs, Arsenic, and Lead Background Soil Concentrations in Vermont
Rules

Underground Storage Tank Rules

25 May 2021
These rules are intended to protect public health and the environment by establishing standards for the design, installation, operation, maintenance, monitoring and closure of underground storage tanks. These rules apply to persons who own or operate, install, remove, repair, or test underground storage tank systems.
Rules

Aboveground Storage Tank Rules

10 February 2014
These rules are intended to protect public health and the environment by: (1) Establishing standards for the design and installation of new aboveground storage tank systems and substantial alteration to existing aboveground storage tank systems; and (2) Establishing standards for the design, installation, and operation of new bulk tank systems and substantial alteration of existing bulk tank systems.
Rules

Deposit for Beverage Containers Rule

14 September 2010
(a) These rules are adopted under the Secretary's authority pursuant to 3 V.S.A. Chapter 25 and 10 V.S.A. Chapter 53. (b) These rules apply to: (1) A person manufacturing or distributing a container; (2) A person selling a container at the retail level or operating a business for the purpose of redeeming a container; and (3) A person returning a beverage container to collect the deposit on a container. (c) These rules do not apply to beer or other malt beverages contained in kegs, halfkegs, quarter-kegs, or pony-kegs provided that a deposit on the keg is charged to the consumer for the use of the keg and refunded to the consumer upon return of the keg to the retailer.

Wastewater Systems and Potable Water Supplies

 

REGIONAL OFFICE PROGRAM

The Regional Office Program issues water/wastewater permits (WW Permits) for soil based wastewater systems with flows of less than 6,500 gallons per day, for potable water supplies (water supplies that are not public water supplies), and for municipal water and sewer connections. Permitting staff are located in five Regional Offices. Staff also administers the licensed designer program and reviews innovative and alternative systems for potential use in the state.

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