MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
October 24, 2022
Contact: Stephanie Brackin, stephanie.brackin@vermont.gov, 802-261-0606
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What |
Secretary Moore will host a press conference near the site of the Dunklee Pond Dam removal site. The secretary will be joined by Todd Menees, Department of Environmental Conservation River Management Engineer, Will Eldridge, Department of Fish and Wildlife Aquatic Habitat Biologist along with other river partners and stakeholders, to discuss recent dam removal projects in the Rutland area and the importance for Vermonters and visitors. |
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When |
Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 10:00 AM |
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Where |
Rotary Park, 175 North Main Street, Rutland, VT |
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Media Note |
Given the location, call-in access will not be available for this event. Reporters planning to attend in person do not need to RSVP. Please wear sturdy shoes to tour the dam site(s). |
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Agenda |
10:00 | Press Conference 10:00 – 10:02 am | Introduction, Todd Menees 10:02 – 10:10 am | Secretary Moore 10:10 – 10:30 am | Comments from partners and stakeholders (TBD) 10:30 – 10:45 am | Q&A with press 10:45 – 10:55 am | Walk to Dunklee Pond Dam site
10:55 | Dunklee Pond Dam Tour 10:55 – 11:30 am | Dunklee Pond Dam Tour 11:40 – 12:10 pm | Travel to Pelletier Dam 12:30 | Pelletier Dam Tour 12:30 – 1:00 pm | Pelletier Dam Tour |
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