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Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District
Connecting people to a sustainable landscape
Publications
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The Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District (pdf) This brochure briefly describes what the district is, what services it provides and what projects it undertakes.
Small Scale Stormwater Management (pdf)  
Rain Garden Brochure(pdf) Rain gardens are perennial gardens designed to capture stormwater runoff. This brochure contains answers to frequently asked questions, instructions on how to build a rain garden, and rain garden resources.
Rain Garden Manual (pdf) This twenty page, full color manual includes step-by-step instructions on rain garden design and installation, five creative planting plans, information about curb-cut rain gardens (perfect for urban streetscapes), and an explanation of how rain gardens are compatible with the Vermont Stormwater Management Manual. Also print off one of the two plant lists below that are an insert in the manual.
Rain Garden Manual Plant List - prints on 11x17 paper
(pdf) The plant list insert in the Rain Garden Manual that prints on 11x17 paper.
Rain Garden Manual Plant List - prints on 8.5x11 paper
(pdf) The plant list insert in the Rain Garden Manual that prints on 8.5x11 paper.
Agricultural Resource Specialist Program (pdf) This program helps bring technical expertise to landowners who want to improve water quality and habitat and to producers who want to meet the Accepted Agricultural Practices
Accepted Agricultural Practices (AAPs)(pdf) A brief summary of the AAP's which are standards designed to reduce non-point source pollutatn discharges through implementation of improved farming techniques.
Vermont Farm*A*Syst(pdf) A cost effective drinking water protection program for farms.
Got Questions about Nutrient Management on Your Farm?(pdf) Land Treatment Planning - an assessment of a farm's soil and water resources and current land-based management practices and recommendations for continued stewardship and for compliance with State and Federal regulations.
Land Treatment Planner Territories(pdf) Map of the Planner Territories

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Berlin Office
Winooski Conservation District
617 Comstock Rd., Suite 1
Berlin, VT 05602-8498
(802) 828-4493 Ext. 110

Williston Office
Winooski Conservation District
1193 South Brownell Road, Suite 35
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 865-7895 Ext.104


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