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CCRPC panel advances Fairfax Street culvert and Wolcott floodplain work from a 62-site non-regulatory project list
Summary
A CCRPC Clean Water Advisory Committee presentation summarized a consultant effort that identified 62 candidate non-regulatory water-quality projects across four watersheds and advanced the Fairfax Street culvert replacement and Wolcott-area floodplain restoration for funding and bidding. Committee members discussed prioritization, DEC eligibility limits, and landowner barriers.
The Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission’s Clean Water Advisory Committee on July 1 reviewed a consultant-led effort that identified 62 candidate non-regulatory water-quality projects across four watersheds and advanced a handful for near-term work.
Evan Fitzgerald of FEA described an 18-month data-mining project that drew on geomorphic assessments, fluvial erosion hazard assessments, stormwater master plans and the tactical basin plan for the watersheds covering Mallets Creek, Allen Brook, Mill Brook and Stonebridge Brook. Consultants visited roughly 25 sites and prepared summary sheets with maps, photos, watershed size, estimated phosphorus-credit and cost, Fitzgerald said.
The committee and consultants said they developed…
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