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Tag: Winooski River

Person in gloves and a green jacket labeled “Fisheries Division” holds a fish with a yellow tag above a black container.
Posted inEnvironment

Salmon’s success bodes well for Winooski River health, but flooding and federal cuts stir fear

by Max Handelman August 15, 2025, 4:22 pmAugust 15, 2025, 9:09 pm
A rendering of a new bridge over a river connecting two small cities.
Posted inBurlington, Champlain Valley, Chittenden County, Economy, Regional

US Department of Transportation to provide $22.7M for new Winooski River Bridge

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman July 17, 2025, 5:27 pmJuly 19, 2025, 3:11 am
Posted inCentral Vermont, Champlain Valley, Northeast Kingdom, Public Safety, Southern Vermont

Rain and snowmelt could cause flooding Sunday into Monday

by VTD Editor March 15, 2025, 11:51 amMarch 15, 2025, 12:29 pm
A partially frozen river curves through a snowy landscape, with houses and leafless trees lining the riverbank.
Posted inPublic Safety

Ice jams and mild river flooding possible Wednesday night and Thursday 

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton March 5, 2025, 5:18 pmMarch 5, 2025, 5:19 pm
A concrete structure stands at the end of a gravel path atop a sloped dam covered with rock and patches of green vegetation, adjacent to a calm lake with a small boat near the shore.
Posted inEnvironment

Waterbury Dam slated for repairs to better protect against future floods

by Olivia Gieger February 10, 2025, 12:52 pmFebruary 11, 2025, 9:42 am
Frozen river with scattered ice chunks surrounded by buildings and bare trees on a cloudy day.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Environment, Washington County

Montpelier officials use treated wastewater to shrink Winooski River ice jam

by Olivia Hagios December 30, 2024, 4:24 pmDecember 30, 2024, 5:48 pm
A partially damaged two-story house by a small river and bridge, with debris in the foreground. Nearby buildings and trees are visible under an overcast sky.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Environment, Regional, Washington County

Plainfield community leans into humor and tradition during flood recovery

by Erin Petenko September 23, 2024, 6:13 pmSeptember 24, 2024, 3:52 pm
A helicopter hovers near a chain-link fence with a large industrial building and parked vehicles in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Posted inChamplain Valley, Chittenden County, Environment

Testing shows declining PFAS levels after National Guard foam spill

by The Other Paper September 20, 2024, 7:00 amSeptember 19, 2024, 6:41 pm
Posted inEnvironment

Environmental groups raise concern about PFAS from GlobalFoundries

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton August 27, 2024, 5:39 pmAugust 28, 2024, 8:53 am
A person on a boat, wearing a life vest and cap, uses a measuring tool to gather information from the water, while another person takes photos.
Posted inEnvironment

Extreme rainstorms complicate progress on Lake Champlain’s water quality goals

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton August 25, 2024, 9:25 amOctober 24, 2024, 11:45 pm
Dense, green forest with fallen logs and abundant foliage under bright sunlight in a natural, unmaintained setting.
Posted inBurlington, Champlain Valley, Chittenden County, Environment, Regional

UVM geological study says landslide risk on Burlington’s Riverside Avenue is imminent

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald August 7, 2024, 5:50 pmAugust 9, 2024, 10:06 am
Two people in red shirts stand in an alley with wet ground between brick buildings, one holding a broom and wiping his brow, and the other holding a drink.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Public Safety, Regional, Washington County

In Montpelier, Julio’s Cantina employees breathe sigh of relief

A black and white photo of a man's face. by Juan Vega de Soto July 11, 2024, 12:02 pmJuly 11, 2024, 6:17 pm
A gravel and concrete driveway surrounded by grassy fields and trees, leading to a residential trailer, under a partly cloudy sky.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Environment, Regional, Washington County

Berlin takes owner of manufactured home park to court over floodplain construction

by Carly Berlin June 14, 2024, 4:59 pmJune 14, 2024, 5:41 pm
A woman standing in front of a house with piles of debris.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Environment, Regional, Washington County

Floodplain homeowners still reeling from flood damage, post-flood choices

by The Montpelier Bridge January 14, 2024, 12:02 pmJanuary 12, 2024, 9:29 pm

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