This column details unique solutions operators come up with every day to problems large and small. Below are several cases of operators finding solutions, saving money, and making life at their second home—the treatment plant—a little easier.
John Alexander carefully oversees Hinesburg’s new Sequencing Batch Reactor facility.
Small water and wastewater systems need technical assistance, funding, and local buy-in to improve security.
Manganese is a common mineral that can be problematic for public water systems and private wells. There are a few ways for managing manganese, including modification of the well and water treatment.
Whether your water system is metered or unmetered, keeping an eye on water loss is important, especially during times of drought.
Vermont Rural Water recently hosted a training class on verbal de-escalation that taught water and wastewater operators communication strategies to navigate difficult situations
