Vermont § 901 - Water resources management policy It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State that:
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§ 901. Water resources management policy It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State that:
- (1) the water resources of the State shall be protected; regulated; and, where necessary,
controlled under authority of the State in the public interest and to promote the
general welfare; (2) the wetlands of the State shall be protected, regulated, and restored so that Vermont
achieves a net gain of wetlands acreage; and (3) regulation and management of the water resources of the State, including wetlands,
should be guided by science, and authorized activities in water resources and wetlands
should have a net environmental benefit to the State. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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