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Loon and Chick on Echo Lake 2021

 


Drive-yourself-WILD-Screen-Shot-Vermont Conservation License Plate 2024-10-27-at-3.32.44-PM

Consider purchasing a Vermont Conservation License Plate to support the Vermont Watershed Grant Program.

Vermont Conservation License Plates A reminder that half of the proceeds derived from the sale of Vermont Conservation License Plates ...
Vermont's Common Loon Lakeshore Owners Guide

Common Loon Booklet

The Vermont Loon Recovery Project (VLRP) staff and volunteers, lake residents, boaters, and the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department have ...
Milfoil

Milfoil

Eurasian watermilfoil is a non-native aquatic plant that is present in most U.S. states and much of Canada. This plant ...
Greeter ELPA Echo Lake Vermont

Lead sinker and monofilament collection tube.

A new way to help keep loons healthy! Volunteer Access Greeter Keith Gee is showing off Echo Lake’s new collection ...
Northwoods Stewardship Center Logo and Website Header

News From Northwoods

Connecting people and place through science, education, and action. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/ ...

Sharing the Edge A Guide for Lakeshore Property Owners in Vermont

WELCOME TO THE LAKE Living by the water invites one to slow down and take notice of the many spectacular ...
Don't P on your Lawn!

Avoid Phosphorus

Phosphorus (P) is a plant nutrient found in lawn fertilizer that feeds algal blooms in waterways. Create a beautiful lawn ...
A Guide to Healthy Lakes

A Guide to Healthy Lakes

A guide to healthy lakes using lakeshore landscaping design templates and easy-to-use planting plans. https://dec.vermont.gov/sites/dec/files/wsm/lakes/Lakewise/docs/lp_VTlakescape.pdf ...
A Naturally Vegetated Shore

Stabilization Measures for an Eroding Lakeshore

Vermont Lake Protection Series #3B VT Agency of Natural Resources https://www3.uwsp.edu/cnr-ap/UWEXLakes/Documents/programs/LakeShoreTraining/19.0_erosion_control_basics_and_examples/shoreline_stabilization_vermont_factsheet.pdf ...
Only you can Save your lake

Only you … Can Save Your Lake

The actions of lake and pond shoreland owners are critical to healthy waters. The following is a brief list of ...
VT Shoreline Protection Act Handbook for Development

The Vermont Shoreland Protection Act A Handbook for Shoreland Development

This Handbook aims to inform shoreland property owners, municipal officials, landscapers, contractors, and others about the Shoreland Protection Act, what ...
Eat Fish Low in Mercury

Fish Mercury Levels

Eat Fish Low in Mercury! General advisory for fish you can catch in VT. General advisory for fish you buy ...
VT Lake Score Card Echo Lake

Lake Score Card: How to Access the Lake Score Card

https://anrweb.vt.gov/PubDocs/DEC/WSMD/Lakes/Lake_Score_Cards/ECHO%20(CHARTN).HTML ...
Ecosystem Restoration

Ecosystem Restoration Program

The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) Clean Water Initiative Program (CWIP) administers the Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program (ERP) ...
VT Center for Ecostudies

Vermont Center For ECOSTUDIES

The Vermont Center for Ecostudies unites people and science for conservation. https://vtecostudies.org/ ...
All About Lakes. Each Lake is Unique

All About Lakes

Each Vermont lake and pond formed under unique conditions in diverse locations; no two lakes and ponds are alike. Vermont ...
Federation of Lakes and Ponds

Federation of Vermont Lakes and Ponds

The Federation of Vermont Lakes and Ponds (FOVLAP) is a group of local lake and pond associations, individuals, and others ...
Lake Wise

Lakeshores and Lake Wise

https://dec.vermont.gov/watershed/lakes-ponds/lakeshores-lake-wise ...
Compact Lightbulbs Efficiency Vermont

Use Compact Fluorescent Lights Bulbs

FACT SHEET: Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs How to best use Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) .Download https://www.echolakeassociation.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/cflampfactsheet.pdf ...