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Your O&M Manual: A useful guide or a thorn in your side?

Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Manuals are considered living documents, so they should be updated whenever something at your system changes. Ideally, this manual is not just fulfilling the requirements of the Water Supply Rule, but is a useful guide for the water system.

Water & Wastewater Workers: Value Them and Retain Them

by Paula Jackson This article was published in the winter 2022–2023 issue of our newsletter. For the past three years I have been working on Vermont Rural Water’s Apprenticeship Program. During this time I have learned so much about the current lack of water and...

Announcing Emergency Response Trailers for Water and Wastewater Systems

Vermont Rural Water was able to purchase two trailers and a number of pieces of new equipment with a grant. The trailers and equipment will be available for free to members of VT WARN for emergency response and preventative maintenance.

Customer Satisfaction Surveys for Water Systems

Customer surveys are a great way to gain information about your water system. Here are plenty of example survey questions.