Water treatment workers are grappling with how to protect against a new threat: hackers burrowing into the system and wreaking havoc. Flushable wipes and Iran: Water treatment facility adds ...

In a small town in southern Vermont, not far from the lauded ski slopes of Okemo, there’s water gushing out of the back of a treatment facility. For Chris Hughes, the assistant water and wastewater ...

Chris Hughes, assistant water and wastewater operator for the towns of Cavendish and Proctorsville in Vermont, deals with the effects of a power outage at a drinking water facility. (Claire Harbage | ...