It is important for operators to receive enough training to understand the science and mechanics behind the treatment processes, but unfortunately not everyone receives this training. Vermont Rural Water offers apprenticeship opportunities for water, wastewater, and distribution operators.
The Proctor Wastewater Treatment Plant experimented with using barley straw to reduce algae growth last summer.
Plastic pipes have advantages but also bring challenges especially when it comes to leak detection and line location. Aaron Perez shares tips he’s learned over the years.
Eric Blatt received the 2025 Tony Torchia Award in recognition of his 47-year career at the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation.
2024 Annual Report, VT WARN Seeks New Committee Members, New Link to Water Operator Renewal Form, Renewal Reminder
New Water Operator Renewal Form, Conference, Water/Wastewater Cybersecurity Drill, Renewal Reminder