Selectboard to invite GMP, engineers to discuss Weybridge hydro underpass and flood mitigation

Town of New Haven Planning Commission · July 13, 2026

Summary

Staff reported that Green Mountain Power has requested municipalities complete a questionnaire as part of the Weybridge Hydroelectric re‑licensing; the Selectboard agreed to invite GMP and Otter Creek Engineering to discuss the underpass and possible larger culvert installation for flood mitigation.

Peggy Connor reported that Green Mountain Power has requested impacted municipalities complete a questionnaire as part of the Weybridge Hydroelectric Project re‑licensing process.

"At its July 7th meeting, the New Haven Selectboard agreed to invite representatives from GMP and Robert Clark from Otter Creek Engineering to an upcoming Selectboard meeting to discuss the underpass to the hydro plant; specifically, flood mitigation measures that may include installation of a larger culvert," Connor said.

The Planning Commission discussed the item as informational; staff indicated the Selectboard will host the invited representatives to review potential flood‑mitigation options and any municipal comments on the re‑licensing questionnaire before the Town submits a response.

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