Wastewater
Vermont Rural Water works with municipal and industrial wastewater systems in Vermont.
If you are a homeowner or landowner with questions about your private septic system, contact the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation.
Technical Assistance
Our Wastewater Specialists are available to provide onsite technical assistance to public wastewater systems in Vermont. You can contact them for assistance here.
The assistance we provide includes:
Troubleshooting
- Smoke testing
- Manhole inspections
- Inflow and infiltration studies
- Underground utilities locating
- Camera inspections
- Pump and mechanical assistance
- Process control assistance
Financial
- Budgeting
- Grant and loan applications
Plans and Documents
- Electronic Discharge Monitoring Reporting
- Phosphorus Optimization Plans
- Nitrogen Optimization Plans
- Operation and Maintenance Manuals
- Vulnerability assessments
- Emergency Response Plans
- Power Failure Plans
- Spill Prevention Plans
Additional Assistance
- Safety audits
- VOSHA inspection preparation
- Training
- Wastewater licensing assistance
- Exam registration
- Tutoring
If you are a homeowner or landowner with questions about your private septic system, contact the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation.