CLIMATE and ENVIRONMENT – Clean Water Projects, Otter Creek Basin

CLIMATE and ENVIRONMENT – Clean Water Projects, Otter Creek Basin

Supports project identification and assessment, project development, preliminary (30%) design, final (100%) design, and implementation/construction of best management practices or other programs designed to improve water quality. Eligible project types include sub-jurisdictional practices related to developed lands; river corridor restoration and protection; floodplain restoration and protection; wetland restoration and protection; riparian and lakeshore corridor protection and restoration; natural woody buffers associated with riparian, lakeshore, and wetland protection and restoration; forestry projects that provide water quality protection and restoration beyond the requirements of the Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation Acceptable Management Practices; projects on agricultural land if the farm in question does not meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the Required Agricultural Practices; natural resource restoration projects on a jurisdictional farm if confirmed by the VT Agency of Agriculture.

Details

• Funding Entity: Addison County Regional Planning Commission
• Funding Type: Grant
• Funding Range: Based on total phosphorus load reductions achieved versus project cost
• Match Required: None