Water systems /tags/water-systems Water systems en-US 开云体育 Thu, 10 Oct 2024 21:05:26 GMT A new federal rule requires removing lead pipes. In Vermont, locating them has been tricky /local-news/2024-10-10/a-new-federal-rule-requires-removing-lead-pipes-in-vermont-locating-them-has-been-tricky Lead from decades-old pipes that connect water mains to buildings can leach into the drinking water supply, posing significant health risks. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 21:05:26 GMT /local-news/2024-10-10/a-new-federal-rule-requires-removing-lead-pipes-in-vermont-locating-them-has-been-tricky Carly Berlin After flooding, Vermont's rural water systems are picking up the pieces and looking to the future /local-news/2023-08-09/after-flooding-vermonts-rural-water-systems-are-picking-up-the-pieces-and-looking-to-the-future 开云体育's Mary Engisch speaks with Liz Royer, executive director of the Vermont Rural Water Association about how the flooding has impacted Vermont's water systems. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 22:35:35 GMT /local-news/2023-08-09/after-flooding-vermonts-rural-water-systems-are-picking-up-the-pieces-and-looking-to-the-future Mary Williams Engisch Where do Vermont's dams stand after last month's flooding? /local-news/2023-08-03/where-do-vermonts-dams-stand-after-last-months-flooding Vermont is home to nearly 1,000 dams. And many were pushed to the limit during last month鈥檚 catastrophic flooding, putting residents downstream at risk. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 22:07:11 GMT /local-news/2023-08-03/where-do-vermonts-dams-stand-after-last-months-flooding Mary Williams Engisch, Adiah Gholston Aging Infrastructure, Winter Rain Exacerbate Sewage Overflows /vpr-news/2019-02-08/aging-infrastructure-winter-rain-exacerbate-sewage-overflows Vermont鈥檚 on and off again winter has overloaded some of the state鈥檚 aging waste water treatment systems, resulting in hundreds of thousands of gallons of鈥� Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:16:07 GMT /vpr-news/2019-02-08/aging-infrastructure-winter-rain-exacerbate-sewage-overflows John Dillon Flooding At Chester-Andover Elementary Means Students All Head To High School /vpr-news/2018-09-18/flooding-at-chester-andover-elementary-means-students-all-head-to-high-school Things got off to a rocky start this year for Chester-Andover Elementary School, after a water main leak flooded the building just before school opened.鈥� Tue, 18 Sep 2018 23:01:22 GMT /vpr-news/2018-09-18/flooding-at-chester-andover-elementary-means-students-all-head-to-high-school Howard Weiss-Tisman Responding To Water Contamination In North Bennington /programs/2016-03-08/responding-to-water-contamination-in-north-bennington Vermont officials have been testing over a hundred wells in North Bennington and Bennington for the potentially hazardous chemical PFOA - after the鈥� Tue, 08 Mar 2016 13:36:00 GMT /programs/2016-03-08/responding-to-water-contamination-in-north-bennington Jane Lindholm Vermont Earns 'C' For Quality Of Infrastructure /vpr-news/2014-10-21/vermont-earns-c-for-quality-of-infrastructure If states were graded for their work on infrastructure, Vermont would earn a C. That鈥檚 according to a report released by the American Society of Civil鈥� Tue, 21 Oct 2014 09:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2014-10-21/vermont-earns-c-for-quality-of-infrastructure Nina Keck