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Water Division

Montpelier Water Filtration Facility

The City of Montpelier distributes an average of 1 million gallons of water to Montpelier and Berlin residents each day. 

Water Plant staff are responsible for:
  • oversight of the water supply, Berlin Pond
  • maintenance of the raw water transmission line from Pond to Plant
  • operation and maintenance of the Water Plant buildings and grounds
The Chief Operator and two Plant Operators are State of Vermont certified Water System Operators, and are continuously monitoring water quality through:
  • laboratory analysis
  • use trends
  • source protection inspections
To see a graphic representation of "Where Our Water Comes From", visit the upper hallway of City Hall, where artists Carolyn Shapiro and Delia Robinson have created a mural around the water fountain, and enjoy the historical documents and photographs in the artists' showcase.

Our most recent Water Quality Reports are available at the link below.

      Water Quality Reports



Sewer Division

The City's Wastewater System consists of:
  • sewer collection system maintenance
  • treatment
  • sludge disposal
The Montpelier Wastewater Treatment Plant treats approximately 1.1 million gallons of sewage daily.

The Plant works in conjunction with the local Waste Management company and the Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District (CVSWMD) for sludge disposal.

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September 01, 2010

Glenn Nicholson Leaves Fire Dept After 62 Years of Service

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January 21, 2010

Montpelier Wins $8 Million Federal Energy Grant

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December 11, 2009

City To Be Paid In Full In Scott Construction Matter

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Events View All

Sep 06, 2010 All Day

Holiday - City Offices Closed

City offices will be closed in observation of Labor Day. More

Sep 07, 2010 3:00 pm

Finance Sub-Committee Meeting

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Sep 07, 2010 4:30 pm

Senior Services Coordinating Committee Meeting

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Notices View All

Notice of Planned Construction Including Bridge Closure

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