Monthly newspaper column about the River and its many related topics, written by River Steward David Deen.
Vermont, November 1, 2012. Most waterbodies marking a boundary between two states or countries have an imaginary dotted line running down their middle. The Connecticut
Vermont. October 1, 2012. Sometimes others perception of one’s occupation belie your spirit. One would not expect your stereotypical accountant to be the adventurous type.
Last year on August 28th, Irene blew through Vermont and wreaked havoc in the Connecticut River and Lake Champlain watersheds. The amounts of rain varied
Vermont. August 2012. Refraction, ionization, evaporation, condensation, convection, static electricity and the rotation of the earth are some of the natural processes that create many
Putney, Vermont. July 1, 2012. We place a genuine and personal value on clean water, but that does not compute easily to a dollar value.
Vermont. June 01, 2012. As we begin the outdoor water season the Connecticut River Watershed Council is asking all of us to help protect the
Vermont. May, 2012. Experienced river users often refer to rivers, streams and lakes as being part of a watershed. We use the word because we
Putney, Vermont. March 1, 2012. Even as we delight in watching water dance across the riffles in a river, we fear floodwaters sweeping all before
January 2, 2012. Vermont. This year there has been an increased amount of discussion about the Atlantic salmon restoration program. The discussions have focused almost
Vermont. November 1, 2011. Sometimes nature just flies up and gets your attention. The wasp that flew up that day started sticking small round pieces
