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SUMMARY:Developing and Updating Your Source Protection Plan
DESCRIPTION:Class Description \nJoin staff from the Vermont Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division (DWGPD) and the Vermont Rural Water Association to learn about new tools in the world of source water protection planning. This training will focus on the key components of a source protection plan. Attendees will be introduced to DWGPD’s new online tools\, including a template and guidance document that you can use to develop your water system’s source protection plan (SPP) and/or source protection plan update (SPPU). There will be an interactive demonstration of the template and guidance document\, as well as a review of the new ANR Online Source Protection Plan Submission Form. These tools can streamline the process of creating and updating a water system’s source protection plan and help water systems stay in compliance with State of Vermont regulations. \nThe class itself will be 9 am to 12:30 pm. Starting at 1 pm there will be an optional work session that does not provide credit hours. \nClass Credit\n3 TCH (Water) \nOptional Work Session \nStay after class and work on your water system’s Source Protection Plan. Brad and Laura will be available to provide technical assistance and answer questions. No TCHs will be provided for the work session. \nAttendees are strongly encouraged to bring a laptop\, power cord\, their current Source Protection Plan\, and any pertinent water system documents. Power and Wi-Fi will be available. Links to various databases and resources will be provided for use during the work session. \nInstructors\nLaura Ranker (VT Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division)\nBrad Roy (Vermont Rural Water Association) \nProctor\nTim Russo (Vermont Rural Water Association)
URL:https://vtruralwater.org/event/source-protection-plan-9-26/
LOCATION:DEC St Johnsbury Regional Office\, 374 Emerson Falls Rd\, Suite 4\, St Johnsbury\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cancelled
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T141949Z
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SUMMARY:Distribution Exam Preparation Course
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThis course is designed as a short review for the Vermont Water Distribution exam. We will review test-taking skills\, exam questions\, math problems\, and general water system operations. You will have the chance to take a practice exam and go over the answers. \nCredit\n3 TCH (Water) \nInstructor\nPaula Jackson (Vermont Rural Water Association) \nCANCELLED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT
URL:https://vtruralwater.org/event/distribution-exam-prep-4-29/
LOCATION:Rutland WWTP\, 94 Greens Hill Lane\, Rutland\, VT\, 05701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cancelled,Water Credit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T090000
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SUMMARY:Source Protection Plan Update Workshop
DESCRIPTION:THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. \nDescription\nDoes your drinking water system need to update its Source Protection Plan (SPP)? Join our Source Water Specialist for a workshop-style training designed to help you understand the requirements of these plans\, how to complete necessary updates\, or just to take a closer look at your existing plan for tips and ideas on how to improve it. This training is designed for operators\, system owners\, or anyone involved in the update process to help ensure your plan is at its best and meets all applicable requirements. Please bring your existing Source Protection Plan with you\, as well as a laptop if you are able. \nCredit\n2 TCH (Water) \nInstructor\nBrad Roy (Vermont Rural Water Association) \nProctor\nTim Russo (Vermont Rural Water Association)
URL:https://vtruralwater.org/event/spp-update-2-27/
LOCATION:Vermont Rural Water Association\, 20 Susie Wilson Rd\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cancelled
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T103000
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SUMMARY:Wastewater Operator’s Guide to NPDES Permits and Facility Inspections
DESCRIPTION:This class will cover recent changes to permits as a result of EPA’s review of the program and updated Vermont Water Quality Standards\, updates to nForms\, and common questions/issues with the nForm. We will also go over the state process for inspecting wastewater treatment facilities\, pump stations\, and collection systems. Learn how to be prepared for an inspection\, including paper work that you will need to have available. Finally\, we will review operator succession planning and test taking tips. \nCredit\n3 TCH (Wastewater) \nLocation\nWaterbury Public Library\, SAL Room \nInstructors\nVermont DEC Wastewater Management Program staff \nProctor\nElijah Lemieux (Vermont Rural Water Association)
URL:https://vtruralwater.org/event/npdes-permit-10-19/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Cancelled
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