Cybersecurity for Water and Wastewater Systems

Water and wastewater systems have become targets for cyberattacks, according to a joint advisory released by the EPA, FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and National Security Agency (NSA). These attacks are expected to continue or...

Water Heroes at Montpelier’s Water Treatment Facility

This month, instead of honoring just one Water Hero, we’re highlighting three: the fantastic team at the City of Montpelier Water Treatment Facility. Geoff Wilson is the Chief Operator and will celebrate 25 years at Montpelier this August (20 of those years at...
Water Heroes: Amelia McClure

Water Heroes: Amelia McClure

Amelia McClure is a wastewater treatment apprentice at the City of Burlington. She’s nearly halfway through her two-year apprenticeship to become a certified wastewater operator.

Drought: Be Prepared with a Response Plan

The difficulty with weather events, such as drought, is that they often sneak up on us and leave us scrambling. The best you can do, since drought cannot be prevented, is to be prepared. Having a written Drought Preparedness Plan in place to deal with the effects of...