Benefits of Flushing Fire Hydrants
Flushing fire hydrants is important for maintenance and can provide helpful information about the distribution system.
Beavers: A Hidden Challenge in Source Water Protection
As both beaver and human populations expand, it’s important for water professionals to be aware of the risks beavers pose to drinking water systems.
Cybersecurity Exercise in Brandon
In June, Brandon Fire District #1 and the Town of Brandon held a tabletop exercise to practice responding to a cyber emergency.
From Apprentice to Mentor: Brian Murray’s Path in Water Operations
Brian Murray began his career as a water treatment apprenticeship through Vermont Rural Water’s program. He is now the Lead Operator for the Town of Middlebury and is training the water system’s next apprentice.
Now is the Time to Educate your Legislators!
The water resources industry can no longer be reactive to all of the challenges facing our industry. We need to be proactive in educating our representatives and senators and provide them the perspective of drinking water and wastewater operators.