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Tag: Vermont River Conservancy

A small waterfall flows over rocks in a calm river surrounded by trees and houses, with wildflowers in the foreground.
Posted inEnvironment

Montpelier plans to remove Pioneer Street Dam and restore nearby floodplain

by Charlotte Oliver August 18, 2025, 6:26 pmAugust 18, 2025, 6:26 pm
a green truck in a flooded river.
Posted inEnvironment

River conservation forum highlights resident questions about flood preparedness

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton November 12, 2023, 11:13 am
A group of people walking down a flooded road.
Posted inEnvironment

A 728-page state report guided flood projects in 5 communities after Tropical Storm Irene. What worked?

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton October 5, 2023, 6:02 am
Posted inPublic Safety

20-year-old dies in apparent drowning at Bolton Potholes swimming hole

by VTD Editor July 5, 2023, 8:52 amJuly 5, 2023, 12:01 pm
Posted inChittenden County, Life & Culture

First responders say education could prevent tragedy at Vermont swimming holes

by Lia Chien June 14, 2022, 9:42 pmJune 14, 2022, 9:43 pm
Posted inEnvironment

Centuries-old dam removed in Rutland, pleasing safety officials and environmentalists

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton October 11, 2021, 8:36 am
Posted inLife & Culture

In This State: Vermont’s traditional swimming holes endangered

by VTD Editor August 31, 2014, 5:00 pm
Floodwaters from Irene tore away sections of roadway on Route 100. such as this section in Lower Granville. VTD/Josh Larkin
Posted inEnvironment

Post-Irene: The long wending way to river recovery

by Audrey Clark August 23, 2012, 5:47 pmSeptember 3, 2024, 5:24 pm

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