Environmental
Vermont's flood hazard area regulations are primarily implemented through:
AAct 250 permit requirements
BTown flood hazard bylaws that participate in the National Flood Insurance Program✓ Correct
CState building codes administered by the Vermont Division of Fire Safety
DFederal EPA regulations under the Clean Water Act
Explanation
Vermont towns that participate in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) must adopt and enforce flood hazard bylaws regulating development in designated flood hazard areas. These local bylaws implement federal floodplain management requirements.
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