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Rutland County panel approves advancing redesign of gully project as wetland/floodplain restoration

6440995 · September 22, 2025
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Program staff and board members voted to move a contested 'gully' project forward after recasting it as a wetlands and floodplain restoration to meet funding policy and fill gaps in the original design.

Rutland County clean-water program staff and board members voted to advance a redesign of a previously proposed “gully” project after staff said the original conceptual design lacked sufficient hydrologic information to justify funding.

Program staff said the project as originally framed — a gully remediation — was not fundable under the program’s current funding policy because the policy only permits gully projects that are connected to developed lands. Chris (program staff) told the group “from a strict policy point of view ... the only gully type project…

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