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Conservation Law Foundation

Yellow Wood brings a special combination of content and process expertise to our work.

We invite you to explore our work.  Recent projects and presentations are listed below.  You can explore additional work using the various tags in the right hand column.

Fiscal and Economic Impact Analysis for Sewer Expansion in Shelburne

Yellow Wood worked with the Conservation Law Foundation to help explain the importance of economic and fiscal impact assessment in relation to a proposed sewer expansion. Work included substantial attention to the importance of developing standards…

Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis of the Stowe Ski Area Master Plan

Worked on behalf of the Conservation Law Foundation to document and analyze the economic and fiscal impacts of the proposed Stowe Ski Area Master Plan. The analysis emphasized the extent of public investment versus public benefit in electric utilities,…

Analysis and Testimony related to a proposed Milton Sewer Line Extension

Yellow Wood provided written and oral testimony for the foundation in the Act 250 review of the Town of Milton, Vermont in their proposal to expand sewer service along Route 7. The purpose of the evaluation was to review the adequacy and/or deficiencies…

Testimony regarding Proposed Killington Master Plan

On behalf of the Vermont Natural Resources Council, Yellow Wood Associates, Inc. reviewed and analyzed Killington, Ltd.’s application for an Act 250 Master Permit for compliance with Act 250 criteria, specifically focusing on the effect of the project…