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Markowitz: The work we do in our rivers today will leave a lasting legacy

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Deb Markowitz, secretary of Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources. Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people. They nourish and refresh us and...

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Anglers anticipate Irene-wrought changes in rivers

Two wild brook trout, taken last spring. Photo by Dennis Jensen My favorite trout stream winds its way along a busy Vermont highway. There are a number of places where anglers can pull off, walk easily...

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New permit program targets mid-sized farms with pollution issues

A Mexican farmhand does chores in Vermont dairy barn. Photo by Terry J. AllenThe Agency of Natural Resources will soon be requiring certain farms that release nutrients into the state’s waters to have...

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Missisquoi Bay Basin Water Quality Management Plan Approved

NEWS RELEASE — Department of Environmental Conservation March 29, 2013 Contact: Karen Bates, DEC Watershed Coordinator karen.bates@state.vt.us 802-879-2339 ESSEX JUNCTION, VT – On March 28, 2013 the...

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Governor, emergency management warn of river, Lake Champlain flooding

For Immediate Release June 27, 2013 Contact: Susan Allen 802-279-8493 For more information: www.vem.vermont.gov Gov. Shumlin, emergency officials urge Vermonters to watch weather reports Use caution as...

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Health Department urges swim hole safety

News Release — Vermont Department of Health July 5, 2013 Contact: Communication Office 802-863-7281   BURLINGTON – The Vermont Department of Health is urging everyone who plans to swim in a river or...

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River scientists Mike Kline and Amy Sheldon at the Vermont Folklife Center

NEWS RELEASE — Vermont Folklife Center August 27, 2013 CONTACT Bob Hooker (802) 388-4964 or bhooker@vermontfolklifecenter.org Join river scientists Mike Kline and Amy Sheldon for a brown bag “seminar”...

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Help your rivers celebrate their independence — from trash

News Release — Connecticut River Watershed Council July 3, 2014 Contact: Jacqueline Talbot, CRWC Cleanup Coordinator & Lower River Steward, jtalbot@ctriver.org, 860-704-0057 Angela Mrozinski, CRWC...

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Markowitz: The work we do in our rivers today will leave a lasting legacy

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Deb Markowitz, secretary of Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources. Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people. They nourish and refresh us and...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Anglers anticipate Irene-wrought changes in rivers

Two wild brook trout, taken last spring. Photo by Dennis Jensen My favorite trout stream winds its way along a busy Vermont highway. There are a number of places where anglers can pull off, walk easily...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

New permit program targets mid-sized farms with pollution issues

A Mexican farmhand does chores in Vermont dairy barn. Photo by Terry J. AllenThe Agency of Natural Resources will soon be requiring certain farms that release nutrients into the state’s waters to have...

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Missisquoi Bay Basin Water Quality Management Plan Approved

NEWS RELEASE — Department of Environmental Conservation March 29, 2013 Contact: Karen Bates, DEC Watershed Coordinator karen.bates@state.vt.us 802-879-2339 ESSEX JUNCTION, VT – On March 28, 2013 the...

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Governor, emergency management warn of river, Lake Champlain flooding

For Immediate Release June 27, 2013 Contact: Susan Allen 802-279-8493 For more information: www.vem.vermont.gov Gov. Shumlin, emergency officials urge Vermonters to watch weather reports Use caution as...

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Health Department urges swim hole safety

News Release — Vermont Department of Health July 5, 2013 Contact: Communication Office 802-863-7281   BURLINGTON – The Vermont Department of Health is urging everyone who plans to swim in a river or...

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River scientists Mike Kline and Amy Sheldon at the Vermont Folklife Center

NEWS RELEASE — Vermont Folklife Center August 27, 2013 CONTACT Bob Hooker (802) 388-4964 or bhooker@vermontfolklifecenter.org Join river scientists Mike Kline and Amy Sheldon for a brown bag “seminar”...

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Help your rivers celebrate their independence — from trash

News Release — Connecticut River Watershed Council July 3, 2014 Contact: Jacqueline Talbot, CRWC Cleanup Coordinator & Lower River Steward, jtalbot@ctriver.org, 860-704-0057 Angela Mrozinski, CRWC...

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CRWC: Local restoration projects improve rivers for wildlife and local economies

News Release — Connecticut River Watershed Council Nov. 5, 2015 Contact: Angela Mrozinski, CRWC Outreach & Events Director amrozinski@ctriver.org, 413-772-2020 ext.204 Ron Rhodes, CRWC North...

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Then Again: History informs views on rivers’ future courses

Mike Kline, state rivers program coordinator for the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, examines a section of the Winooski River in Middlesex. Kline uses historical documents and other...

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Markowitz: The work we do in our rivers today will leave a lasting legacy

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Deb Markowitz, secretary of Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources. Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people. They nourish and refresh us and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Anglers anticipate Irene-wrought changes in rivers

Two wild brook trout, taken last spring. Photo by Dennis Jensen My favorite trout stream winds its way along a busy Vermont highway. There are a number of places where anglers can pull off, walk easily...

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