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Getting to Know the Watersheds of Vermont

Photo: Courtesy of Gail Lynch,Memphremagog Watershed Association It is astounding that the small state of Vermont has so many precious rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, and wetlands. Vermont has some...

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Did you know That Vermont has its’ own “Fishes of” Book?

The Fishes of Vermont was published in 2006 by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, but its lead author is from the Monitoring Assessment and Planning Program of the Watershed Management Division....

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Leaning the Wetlands Program

Wetlands Program Lean Event, Value Stream Mapping Process The Vermont Wetlands Program (WP) is responsible for identifying and protecting wetlands and the functions and values they provide. The goal of...

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What Do Vermont Lakes and The Olympics Have in Common?

Three Nordic skiers! Vermont sent 13 athletes, the highest number per resident than any other state, to compete in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. And, three of the Vermont athletes trained...

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Registration Now Open – Raising the Bar: Green Stormwater Infrastructure...

Raising the Bar: Green Stormwater Infrastructure Planning and Design Workshop April 22-23, 2014 DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton South Burlington, Vermont Visit the Workshop Website Download the Workshop...

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Grant Funding Available for Ecosystem Restoration Projects

Example of a Trees for Streams project in the Lake Memphremagog watershed. The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VTDEC) is pleased to announce the state fiscal year (SFY) 2015 Request...

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What’s WUV Got to Do with It?*

A new and exciting initiative is forming in Vermont. Watersheds United Vermont, or WUV, is a state-wide network of local groups dedicated to the health of their home watershed. Their mission is to...

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Vermont Shoreland Protection Act

A Vermont shoreland owner on a well-vegetated shore. This spring the Vermont General Assembly passed the Shoreland Protection Act (Act No. 172). The Shoreland Protection act goes into effect beginning...

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Celebrate: World Wetland Day

Inland wetlands include marshes, ponds, lakes, fens, rivers, floodplains, and swamps. Coastal wetlands include saltwater marshes, estuaries, mangroves, lagoons and even coral reefs. Fish ponds, rice...

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Free Vermont lakes and ponds depth maps

Vermont has over 800 lakes and ponds throughout the state.  Some have been mapped and are posted on the Watershed Management Web page. Thus far, 155 depth maps are available, with 149 of those...

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Vermont River Clean-up Month a Success

On September 19th, a sunny, early fall Saturday, six people put in their canoes at an access point along the Missisquoi River in East Berkshire, VT. As soon as their canoes hit the water, the six of...

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Celebrate: World Wetlands Day

February 2, 2016: Watch a Video about Restoration of Wetlands in Vermont! Vermont has some incredible wetland systems throughout the state, but also some areas where wetlands are missing. It is...

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Celebrating Vermonts Wetlands Through YouTube

In celebration of World Wetlands Day, a quick search of YouTube videos for Vermont wetlands provided a surprising number of viewing options…but why be surprised. Wetlands are really cool places. They...

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Winter Storytelling – Wetlands Under Snow

Over the next few weeks, the Wetlands Program will share some stories with you of animals that are still using wetlands during the winter months. Come and learn about Otto, Luna, Clarence and others;...

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Sledding in a Wetland – the Story of Otto and Luna

Come meet the animals using the wetlands of Vermont during the winter season. The Winter Tracking Series will share a new story every week until the full moon following the first day of spring; March...

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The Art of Camouflage – the Story of Clarence

Come meet the animals using the wetlands of Vermont during the winter season. The Winter Tracking Series will share a new story every week until the full moon following the first day of spring; March...

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Innovative Grant Paves Way for Precision Application of Soil Amendments

In February 2015, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation awarded an Ecosystem Restoration Grant to the University of Vermont Extension to help farmers improve the application of soil...

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A Rare, Secretive Creature with Big Furry Feet – The Story of Peluria

During the winter, when the ground is frozen in varying shades of white, gray, and sometimes shades of blue, a wetland often appears devoid of life. No movement. No sound. Have all the amphibians,...

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Listen Carefully and Pounce – the Story of Mrs. Fox

Come meet the animals using the wetlands of Vermont during the Winter season: Winter Tracking Series; a new story every week until the full moon following the first day of Spring; March 20, 2016....

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Tracks that disappear – The Story of Mr. Barred Owl

During the winter, when the ground is frozen in varying shades of white, gray, and sometimes shades of blue, a wetland often appears devoid of life. No movement. No sound. Have all the amphibians,...

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