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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
Guidance to Address Impacts to Deer Winter Habitat Associated with Solar Energy Projects November 12, 2015 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248
Guidelines and Licensing Requirements for Tapping and Collecting Sap from Maple Trees on Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation Lands December 1, 2019 Guidance State Lands
Guidelines for Managing Wildlife Habitat on Private Lands January 22, 2019 Guidance Wildlife
Guidelines for Protection & Mitigation of Impacts to Great Blue Heron Rookeries in Vermont January 16, 2002 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248
Guidelines for Protection of Bicknell's Thrush Habitat December 7, 2023 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248
Guidelines for Protection of Grassland Bird Habitat October 26, 2021 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248
Guidelines for State-significance Natural Heritage Inventory November 20, 2023 Guidance Wildlife
Guidelines for the Conservation and Protection of State Significant Natural Communities October 18, 2005 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248
Guidelines for the Design of Stream/Road Crossings for Passage of Aquatic Organisms in Vermont March 1, 2009 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248
Guidelines for the Review & Mitigation of Impacts to Significant Black Bear Habitat in Vermont December 7, 2023 Guidance Act 250 and Section 248