Silver Lake State Park Stormwater Improvements

The Two-Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission (TRORC) is seeking a general contractor for the construction of stormwater best management practices, landscaping enhancements, and shoreline stabilization practices at Silver Lake State Park in Barnard, Vermont. The project includes three main areas: the parking area, the beach area, and the gatehouse area. The contractor will be responsible for removing a parking row, constructing a stormwater forebay, gravel wetland, stone plunge pools, and swale, as well as installing pavers and naturalizing the wetland buffer. The beach area improvements include constructing a small amphitheater, viewing platform, and accessible paths, as well as implementing encapsulated soil lifts to restore the shoreline. The gatehouse area improvements include constructing swales, a berm, and a bioretention basin, as well as regrading and resurfacing the main intersection. Key features of the project include: • Stormwater management practices to reduce runoff and improve water quality • Landscaping enhancements to improve aesthetics and accessibility • Shoreline stabilization practices to prevent erosion and protect the lake • Construction of accessible paths and amenities to improve visitor experience • Implementation of environmentally friendly practices to minimize the project's impact on the environment