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Studying the feasibility of a “treatment train” to remove phosphorus from streamflow in the St. Albans Bay Watershed

May 21, 2025 — Project summary A Stone Environmental research team conducted a study to determine the feasibility of building a “treatment train” facility… Read More

A new interactive mapping tool to steer wetland and riparian management in the New York portion of the Lake Champlain Basin

August 4, 2023 — Project summary Over a 2-year study, a team of researchers at the New York Natural Heritage Program developed a series… Read More

A pilot study for the “whole farm” approach to nutrient management

July 18, 2023 — Project summary:  Whole farm nutrient management is a comprehensive approach where all nutrient inputs, outputs, and transfer pathways are considered… Read More

Quantifying phosphorus retained by restored wetlands in the Lake Champlain Basin

January 17, 2023 — Project Summary: Over three years from 2019-2021, a UVM-based research team used field studies in Otter Creek and Lewis Creek… Read More

Determining the amount of sediment and nutrients captured by floodplains in the Lake Champlain Basin

October 26, 2022 — Project summary: Floodplains play an important role in storing and transforming nutrients in the Lake Champlain Basin, and floodplain restoration… Read More

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