Wastewater Resources

Operator Certification

OPR – Pollution Abatement Facility Operators: Wastewater operator licensing

OPR – FAQs for Operators

Rules for Operators

Statutes for Operators

Information on PSI Computer-Based Exams

Exam Study Resources

Rules and Regulations

Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rules (updated 11/6/23)

Combined Sewer Overflow Rule

Vermont Wastewater Management Program

Vermont DEC Wastewater Management Program

Contact info for Wastewater Management Program staff

Wastewater Facility List of Permitees

Facility Compliance:

• • Nitrogen Optimization Plans
  • Industrial User Survey
  • Sewer Use Ordinance (SUO) Guidance
  • Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Control Program Guidance
  • Operation, Management and Emergency Response (OMER) Plan
  • Monitoring Report Forms
  • Emergency Pollution Permits

Emergency Preparedness

VT WARN: Water/wastewater mutual aid network

Emergency Response Planning Guide for Wastewater Systems

Risk and Resilience Assessment

Security Vulnerability Self-Assessment

Hazard Mitigation for Natural Disasters

Community-Based Water Resiliency Guide

Cybersecurity for Water/Wastewater Systems

Other Resources

Vermont Natural Resources Atlas

Diamond Maps: Mapping software for water, wastewater, and stormwater systems

Water/Wastewater Rates Dashboard: compare residential water and wastewater rates across Vermont

Wastewater Montioring Dashboard for Flu and COVID-19