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  • Adapting to a changed climate – Dams and Flooding

    In the winter of 2017 SWCRPC, with several partners, completed a project to remove a mill dam to improve flood resiliency in West Windsor. For more information about the project, contact Chris Yurek or Cindy Ingersoll.

    Click here to view the video about the project

  • A to B Mobility Study

    The A to B Mobility Project is now finalized and available online! This study looks at how people within the region get from point A to point B without their own motorized vehicle. The project included an inventory of existing transportation services, and a report looking at the opportunities and challenges for transportation in the region. Contact Katharine Otto with any questions.

    Click here to see the final report and list of transportation services

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  • Learn about Vermont Clean Water Act

    On 2/24 SWCRPC hosted several presentations about how the Vermont Clean Water Act will affect municipalities - Jim Ryan presented on municipal roads, Marie Caduto discussed Basin Plans and their implementation, and Ryan Patch discussed draft agricultural rules. A recording of the noon meeting in Cavendish is now available thanks to LPCTV.

    Click here for the video

  • Mill Brook Watershed Initiative

    Check out our new video about our Mill Brook Watershed Initiative.

    Click here to see the video

Request for Qualifications (RFQ): Town of Springfield Brownfields Assessment Program due 8/30

The SWCRPC is currently seeking Environmental Consultants for the Town of Springfield to conduct assessment and remediation of brownfield sites in the town.  The consultants will be pre-qualified to a short list of 5-7 firms from which work will be distributed.  The deadline for submittal of statements of qualifications is Thursday, August 30th at 3:00p.m. Click here to review.

September 4, 2018 Public Hearing on Regional Energy Plan

The Vermont Department of Public Service invites the public to a hearing on Sept. 4, 2018 at 6 PM in Martin Memorial Hall to provide input on the Southern Windsor County’s Regional Plan and Regional Energy Plan.  The plans are available for review on the Department’s website.  The Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission is seeking a certification from the Department that the plans comply with energy planning requirements set forth in statute.

Click here for more information.

Invitation to Bid –  Horseshoe Acres Campground Flood Resiliency Improvements in Andover, VT – Due 8/10

The SWCRPC invites qualified firms to submit project bids for the removal of a defunct poured concrete stream crossing structure and the removal of a 35 foot earthen berm. An optional pre-bid site visit will be held on site on July 30 at 1 PM ET. Sealed bids are due to the SWCRPC on August 10 by 4 PM ET. Click here for RFP and Earthwork RFP Addendum1

2018 Clean Water Week – July 29th – August 4th

We invite you to join us in celebrating Vermont’s lakes, rivers, and wetlands, and the tremendous efforts of businesses, farms, communities, and organizations to protect and restore clean water.  For more information, click  here

June RPC Newsletter!

Our June newsletter is here and includes grant opportunities, weather safety at public events, information about the Regional Energy Plan, an introduction to our newest staff member, and much more!

Energy “Best Practices”

A guidance document was created in 2017 that outlines best practices for municipal enhanced energy planning.  The document can be downloaded here.  For more information visit our Energy webpage.

Looking for more information about Water Quality Related Grants?

Check out http://swcrpc.org/grants/ for more information about programs such as Better Roads, Ecosystem Restoration, and the pilot Grants In Aid Program.

West Windsor Dam Project


In the winter of 2017 SWCRPC, with several partners, completed a project to remove a mill dam to improve flood resiliency in West Windsor.  For more information about the project, or to discuss removal of an unwanted dam on your property, contact Chris Yurek or Cindy Ingersoll.