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Vermont Watershed Grants 1998-2006 Vermont Watershed Grants 1998-2006 Organization Year/Project Grant Amount Arlington, Town of 2004 Stabilization of Paths to the Batten Kill $1,000 2005 Stabilization of Access Path to Batten $485 Kill Association of Vermont Recyclers 2005 Northeast Kingdom Healthy Home, $4,537 Clean Waters Campaign Audubon Vermont 2001 Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge $3,655 Internship Project 2003 Northern Lake Champlain Important $4,250 Bird Area Project Ascutney Mountain Audubon Society 2004 Birding in the Black River Watershed $900 2005 Weathersfield Great Blue Heron $800 Rookery Webcam Barnet School 2004 Stevens River Project $1,000 Batten Kill Watershed Alliance 2004 Batten Kill River Steward $2,000 2006 Batten Kill Conservation Nursery & $2,520 Planting Program Berlin Conservation Commission 2000 Berlin Pond Watershed Conservation $1,000 Plan Bennington County Conservation 2000 Batten Kill River Steward Program $3,500 District 2001 Batten Kill Buffer Outreach Program $2,100 2003 Walloomsac River Clean-up $2,247 2005 Batten Kill Watershed Japanese $3,800 Knotweed Control Initiative Bolton Conservation Commission, Town 2000 Preston Pond - Upper Duck Brook $3,350 of Bolton, VT Watershed Management Plan Bonnyvale Environmental Education 1999 Watershed Monitor Training $910 Center Organization Year/Project Grant Amount Bonnyvale Environmental Education 2001 Windham County Watershed $2,000 Center (con’t) Monitoring and Education Outreach Project 2003 Watershed Stewardship Program $1,060 Bristol Conservation Commission 2005 Sycamore Park Improvements $500 Cabot Conservation Committee 1999 Cabot Watershed Field Studies Project $1,000 Calais Conservation Commission 2005 Calais Lakes and Ponds Watershed $1,000 Studies and Newsletters 2006 Calais Lakes and Ponds Watershed $2,500 Studies and Newsletters Caledonia County Natural Resources 2004 East Branch Passumpsic Restoration $2,800 Conservation District Castleton State College 1998 Outdoor Environmental Classroom for $500 Vernal Pool Conservation Celebrate the Winooski 2002 Winooski River Clean-Up $1,000 Central Vermont Audubon Society 2000 Berlin Pond Herps Inventory $250 Charlotte Conservation Commission 2004 Natural Communities Mapping and $3,200 Assessment, Thorp and Kimball Brooks Connecticut River Joint Commissions 2001 Boating on the Connecticut River in $1,500 Vermont and New Hampshire Connecticut River Watershed Council 2004 Engineering for Removal of Island $5,000 Corporation Dam on the Saxtons River Dorset, Town of 1999 Delineation of the Dorset Marsh $2,440 Elizabeth Mine Study Group 1998 Elizabeth Mine Remediation Project $500 1999 Elizabeth Mine Remediation Project $3,000 2001 Elizabeth Mine Remediation Project $3,000 2002 Elizabeth Mine Bio-monitoring Project $3,000 Enosburg Falls Village Trustees 2003 Enosburg Falls River Restoration and $5,000 Recreation Park Essex County Natural Resource 2001 Water Conservation Days $500 Conservation District Organization Year/Project Grant Amount Fairfield Pond Recreation Association 2003 Fairfield Pond Education and Aquatic $1,000 Nuisance Control Clean-Up 2005 Fairfield Pond Education and Aquatic $5,854 Nuisance Control 2006 Fairfield Pond Education and Aquatic $5,000 Nuisance Control Fairlee, Town of, and the Lake Morey 2000 Lake Morey - Connecticut River $3,636 Protective Association and the Lake Watersheds (aquatic nuisance control) Morey Commission 2001 Lake Morey - Connecticut River $3,191 Watersheds (aquatic nuisance control) 2003 Lake Morey - Connecticut River $2,500 Watersheds (aquatic nuisance control) 2005 Lake Morey - Connecticut River $5,800 Watersheds (aquatic nuisance control) Fairlee Schools 1999 Watershed Quest / Vital Communities $700 of the Upper Valley Franklin Watershed Committee 2002 Lake Carmi Restoration $2,000 2003 Lake Carmi Restoration $2,500 2004 Lake Carmi Restoration $3,600 2006 Lake Carmi Restoration $5,000 Friends of the Mad River 2000 Warren Mad River Park $2,500 2002 Phase I Assessment of the Mad River $4,900 Watershed Friends of the Winooski River 2003 Community River Stewards $1,000 2005 Upper Winooski River Clean Up $5,000 Expansion and River Dumping Site Mapping Friends of the Winooski River & Save 2005 North Branch River Phosphorus $4,000 the Old Tavern Farm Committee Reduction Project Georgia Conservation Commission 1999 Town of Georgia Beach Erosion $1,000 Control Greater Upper Valley Solid Waste 2000 Ottauquechee Falls-Rocky Beach $950 District Improvement Project Organization Year/Project Grant Amount Green Mountain Audubon Society, 1999 Wetland Observation Blind $2,200 Huntington Reconstruction 2000 Green Mountain Audubon Society’s $3,275 Common Tern Recovery Project Green River Watershed Preservation 1998 Green River Dam Fishway $3,850 Alliance Hartford, Town of 1998 Hazen Trail Project $4,000 Hartford, Town of 1998 Connecticut Riverfest Big Splash $1,000 Event Harwood Union High School 2003 Common Ground $250 Hazen’s Notch Association for the 1998 Hazen’s Notch Watershed Inventory $2,700 Environment Project Hinesburg Conservation Commission 2005 LaPlatte River Tree Planting $1,000 Hoosic River Watershed Association 2006 River Access and Riparian $2,500 Restoration at Former Tannery Site in Pownal Intervale Foundation 2002 VT Riparian Propagation and $5,000 Education Project 2003 VT Riparian Propagation and $5,000 Education Project 2004 Vermont Riparian Project $4,800 2005 Intervale Conservation Nursery $3,950 2006 Intervale Conservation Nursery $5,000 Lake Carmi Watershed Committee 1998 Lake Carmi Integrated Crop $1,000 (see also Franklin Watershed Management Committee) 1999 Integrated Crop Management $900 Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 2001 Paddling Ecology $3,000 2003 Paddling Ecology $2,500 2005 Paddling and Rowing Ecology $2,780 Lake Elmore Association 2003 Eurasian Watermilfoil Control $4,500 Organization Year/Project Grant Amount Lake Groton Association 1999 Aquatic Plant Monitoring at Lake $982 Groton 2003 Aquatic Nuisance Early Detection $816 Program Lake Memphremagog Watershed Assoc. 1998 Lord’s Creek Model Restoration $500 Project Lake Parker Association, Glover 1998 Lake Parker Watershed Survey $500 2000 Lake Parker Walking-Hiking Trail $332 2001 Monitoring for Eurasian Watermilfoil $642 at the Lake Parker Boat Access Lake Rescue Association, Ludlow 2004 Lake Rescue Restoration: Phase 1 $2,500 2005 Lake Rescue Restoration: Phase 1 $1,875 (Year 2) 2006 Lake Rescue and Pauline Restoration $2,150 (Phase 1, Year 3) Lamoille County Natural Resources 1999 Lamoille County Westover Riparian $2,300 Conservation District and Nature Ctr. Project & Watershed Coordinator 2000 Lamoille County Watershed $3,400 Association Staff and Projects 2001 Lamoille County Watershed $5,000 Association Staff and Projects 2002 Trees for Streams $5,000 2003 Trees for Streams $2,000 2004 Trees for Streams $4,800 2005 Trees for Streams $2,500 2006 Trees for Streams $3,175 LaPlatte River Partnership 2004 Phase II Geomorphic Assessment on $5,000 the LaPlatte River Lewis Creek Watershed Association dba 2000 Lewis Creek Student Monitoring and $2,200 Lewis Creek Association Citizenship Project-Curriculum 2002 Lewis Creek Stream Monitoring $850 Organization Year/Project Grant Amount Lincoln Conservation Commission 2004 Lincoln Knotweed Control $850 Demonstration Project Middlebury, Town of 2000 Town of Middlebury Wetlands $3,500 Mapping Project Middlebury Area Land Trust 2005 Otter Creek Access Project Stormwater $5,000 Mitigation Middlebury Union High School 2001 Addison County Watershed Project $3,600 Missisquoi River Basin Association 1999 Trout River Stream Stability $5,000 2003 Missisquoi Watershed Bank $1,000 Stabilization 2004 Missisquoi Watershed Bank $1,000 Stabilization 2005 Missisquoi Watershed Bank $5,000 Stabilization Montpelier Conservation Commission 1998 North Branch River Park Bridge $500 Enhancement Moosalamoo Association 2001 South Branch Middlebury River $4,500 Streambank Restoration and Interpretive Trail Morristown, Town of 2001 Lamoille River Oxbow Shoreline $634 Preservation Morristown Conservation Commission 2002 Kenfield Brook Swimming Hole $1,218 Project National Audubon Society, Vermont 1999 Important Bird Areas & Marsh $2,300 Office Monitoring in the Champlain Basin Nature Museum at Grafton, The 2002 Connecticut River Watershed: $3,500 Stewardship and Children Newport, City of, and 1999 Whipple Point Boat Washing Station, $3,000 Town of Newport, Town of Derby Lake Memphremagog 2001 Whipple Point Boat Washing Station, $2,500 Lake Memphremagog 2002 Whipple Point Boat Washing Station, $3,000 Lake Memphremagog Organization Year/Project Grant Amount Newport, City of 2003 Zebra Mussel and Eurasian $3,400 Watermilfoil Washing Station Ninevah Foundation 2002 Aquatic Nuisance Education and $3,000 Monitoring at Lake Ninevah 2003 Aquatic Nuisance Education and $3,000 Monitoring at Lake Ninevah 2004 Aquatic Nuisance Education and $3,000 Monitoring at Lake Ninevah 2005 Aquatic Nuisance Education and $5,000 Monitoring at Lake Ninevah 2006 Aquatic Nuisance Education and $5,000 Monitoring at Lake Ninevah North Hero, Town of & Pelots Bay 2003 Pelots Bay Restoration $5,000 Restoration Association, Inc. 2004 Pelots Bay Restoration $3,840 2005 Pelots Bay Restoration $3,150 2006 Pelots Bay Restoration $2,670 Northeast Kingdom Conservation 2001 Passumpsic River Streambank $5,000 Service Corps (NorthWoods Stewardship Stabilization and Riparian Buffer Ctr) Restoration Project, Vermont Leadership Center 2005 Black River Stream Bank Stabilization $4,000 Project 2006 Black River Stream Bank Stabilization $4,685
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