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Green Mountain Power Overlook Park Access

Green Mountain Power Overlook Park in Williston offers public access to the Winooski River at the Essex No. 19 Hydroelectric Project dam.

The park features a canoe portage and downstream fish passage, making it a useful access point for paddlers navigating the river.

The park was upgraded as part of GMP's 1995 relicensing project to balance power generation with recreational and environmental benefits.


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