The US EPA released the Vermont Lake Champlain TMDL today. EPA is soliciting public comment on new phosphorus TMDLs for the Vermont segments of Lake Champlain. The public comment period is open from August 14, 2015 through September 15, 2015. Comments may be submitted via the US Mail or by email
EPA, the Department of Environmental Conservation and the Agency of Agriculture will jointly conduct public outreach meetings to provide an overview of the TMDL and Vermont’s implementation plan. The meetings will be hosted by the Lake Champlain Basin Program and will take place in the following locations:
Wednesday, August 26, 6-8 pm, Historical Society, St. Albans, VT;
Thursday, August 27, 10-12, Doubletree Hotel, Burlington, VT; and
Thursday, August 27, 2-4, Rutland Free Library, Rutland, VT.
Please visit the Lake Champlain Phosphorous TMDL: A Commitment to Clean Water (EPA) to view the TMDL and associated documents.