The following are the standard design references and resources used for design of work funded by the programs.
Standard Design References
- VT EPR Chapter 1, Vermont Wastewater System and Potable Water Supply Rule (free)
- VT EPR Chapter 14, Vermont Indirect Discharge Rules (free)
- VT EPR Chapter 21, Vermont Water Supply Rules (free)
- VT Stormwater Treatment Manual Volume I (free)
- VT UV Disinfection Standard
- 10 State Standards for Wastewater Facilities (free)
- 10 State Standards for Water Treatment Facilities (free)
- TR-16: Guides for the Design of Wastewater Treatment Works (for purchase)
- TR-16 Update
- EPA Manual on Lagoon Design (1983)
- ADA Guidelines 2010 (free)
- NFPA 820: Standard for Fire Protection in Wastewater Treatment and Collection Facilities (for purchase)
- Vermont Commercial Building Energy Code
- Greening CSO Plans: Planning & Modeling
- For more codes and standards see VT Division of Fire Safety website
Design Resources
- American Society of Civil Engineers – Vermont Section
- Engineering News Record Index (available with subscription)
- Green Mountain Water Environment Association
- New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission
- New England Water Environment Association
- Vermont Rural Water Association
- EPA Septic Website
- Water Environment Association