Drinking Water Resources
Shortcuts to DEC website
Drinking Water Watch: Look up public water systems in Vermont
Public Drinking Water System Sampling Schedules: Look up monitoring schedules and sampling results
PFAS: Information for public water systems about PFAS monitoring
Transient Non-Community Water Systems: Information for TNCs from Vermont DEC
Water System Forms and Applications: Forms and templates from Vermont DEC
Drinking Water Construction Permit Application: Application for a Public Water System to obtain an Individual or General Water Main Construction Permit
Certified Laboratories: List of labs certified for drinking water analysis
VT WARN: Water/wastewater mutual aid network
Emergency Preparedness
Community Water System Emergency Response Plan – Template and Instructions
Community-Based Water Resiliency Guide
Hazard Mitigation for Natural Disasters
Planning for an Emergency Drinking Water Supply
Bulk Water Hauling Notification Form
Bulk Water Hauling – Extended Time Form
Chlorine Dosages for Storage Tank Emergency Disinfection
Cybersecurity for Water/Wastewater Systems
VT WARN: Water/wastewater mutual aid network
Operator Certification
Public Water System Operator Certification: Information about certification and renewal
Water System Operator Search: Look up your operator certification status, credit hours, and application status
Application for Water System Operator Certification – Class 2, 3, 4 and D
Renewal Application for Public Water System Operator Certification – Class 2, 3, 4 and D
Application for Water System Operator Certification – Class 1, TNC
Funding Sources
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF)
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
USDA — Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program
Department of Housing and Urban Development — Community Development Block Grants
Northern Borders Regional Commission — Economic & Infrastructure Development Investment Program
EPA — Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)
Other Resources
Vermont Natural Resources Atlas
Diamond Maps: Mapping software for water, wastewater, and stormwater systems
Customer Satisfaction Surveys: Template and guide
Water/Wastewater Rates Dashboard: compare residential water and wastewater rates across Vermont