Specifications include, but are not limited to: • restoration/reconnection & protection of floodplain, river corridor and/or wetlands, • forestland and forest road best management practices, • riparian and lakeshore corridor protection, stabilization/restoration and tree plantings, • natural woody buffers associated with riparian, lakeshore, and wetland protection and restoration, • conservation easements (e.g. river corridor, wetland buffer), • sub-jurisdictional practices related to developed lands, • traditional stormwater treatment and road project BMPs may also be applicable if reducing phosphorus beyond regulatory requirements, • forestry projects that provide water quality protection and restoration beyond the requirements of the Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation Acceptable Management Practices, • projects on agricultural land so long as the farm in question does not meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the Required Agricultural Practices, and • natural resource restoration projects on a jurisdictional farm if confirmed by the VT Agency of Agriculture.
