Vermont Has One Year to Block Hydro Project or It's Full Steam Ahead
Published Date: 2/5/2025
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Summary
Ampersand Gilman Hydro, LP asked Vermont to check if their project meets water quality rules on January 24, 2025. Vermont has one year, until January 24, 2026, to say yes or no. If Vermont doesn’t respond by then, it’s like they said yes automatically, so the project can move forward without delay.
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