The Agency requires an approved permit for all right-of-way treatments. Permits are required prior to treating all transmission lines, highways, airport approaches, pipelines, railroads, and railroad yards. Permits are not required to treat electric power substations, pole yards, storage yards, pipeline substations, highway garages and storage areas, and airport runways, taxi-strips, and storage areas. All right-of-way permit applications received by the Agency will be posted here for 30 days for public review. Comments received during the 30-day posting period will be compiled and evaluated by Agency staff.
Right-of-Way Applications For Review and Comment
| Application | Comment Deadline | Contact for comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 VT Rail System ROW Permit Application | April 2, 2023 | AGR.PHARMPermits@vermont.gov |
| 2023 Pan Am Southern Railway ROW Permit Application | April 2, 2023 | AGR.PHARMPermits@vermont.gov |
| 2023 VT Agency of Transportation ROW Permit Application | April 14, 2023 | AGR.PHARMPermits@vermont.gov |
| 2023 Canadian Pacific Railway ROW Permit Application | April 15, 2023 | AGR.PHARMPermits@vermont.gov |
| 2023 St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad ROW Permit Application | April 19, 2023 | AGR.PHARMPermits@vermont.gov |
Final Issued Right-Of-Way Permits
| Permit date | Right-of-way permit |
|---|---|
| April 19, 2022 | St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad |
| April 19, 2022 | Canadian Pacific Railroad |
| April 19, 2022 | Vermont Electric Coop |
| April 19, 2022 | Green Mountain Power |
| April 19, 2022 | Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO) |
| April 19, 2022 | Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTRANS) |
| April 26, 2022 | Clarendon & Pittsford Railroad |
| April 26, 2022 | Green Mountain Railroad |
| April 26, 2022 | Washington County Railroad – Connecticut River Division |
| April 26, 2022 | Washington County Railroad – Barre |
| April 26, 2022 | VT Railway |
| April 26, 2022 | New England Central Railroad |
| April 29, 2022 | Town of Vergennes |
| April 29, 2022 | Town of Addison |
| May 20, 2022 | Pan Am Railway |
2022 ROW Permit Public Comment Response Summary
*Please Note: The Vermont Pesticide Advisory Council (VPAC) is no longer in existence and all public input on right-of-way permits should be submitted electronically via this website.