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Procedures and Guidance Documents

The Agency of Natural Resources maintains a compilation of official current procedures and guidance documents in compliance with 3 V.S.A. § 835. Use the index below to locate and review guidance documents from the agency and its departments: Department of Environmental Conservation; Department of Fish and Wildlife; and Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation. 

 

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Title Effective Date Type Department/Division/Program
Municipal Flood Hazard Development Review Checklist July 1, 2013 Guidance Rivers Program
Municipal Guide to Authorizing Instream Emergency Protective Measures in Accordance with Vermont Law March 1, 2015 Guidance Rivers Program
National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) Services Provided by the State of Vermont (FPR) January 1, 2021 Procedure Wildland Fire
Natural Communities Conservation Guidelines - Synonymy of Vermont Natural Community Types with National Vegetation Classification Associations October 17, 2019 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248
Nitrogen Optimization Checklist January 1, 2000 Guidance Wastewater Program
NOAV Procedure September 21, 2023 Procedure Wastewater Program
NPDES Wastewater Permit Equivalent to Secondary Treatment Standards September 21, 2023 Procedure Wastewater Program
NPDES Wastewater Permit Termination/Revocation March 1, 2022 Procedure Wastewater Program
Permit Application Review Guidance March 14, 2019 Guidance Administration and Innovation Division
Planting Guidance for the Revegetation of Riparian Areas in Vermont January 1, 2016 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248