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Town readies hydrant replacements and reviews candidates for combined system operator
Summary
Montgomery officials said four hydrant replacements are scheduled, VTRANS right-of-way work is planned the week of July 28 with users to be notified of shut-offs, and the board reviewed proposals from Simon Operations, H20 Innovation and Vermont Utility Management Systems for a combined system operator/wastewater manager role.
The Selectboard discussed immediate water-system operations and staffing needs at its July 21 meeting. Town staff reported VTRANS right-of-way permitting is expected back this week and work is scheduled for the week of July 28; users will be notified of any necessary shut-offs. Four hydrant replacements are scheduled.
The board also reviewed proposals from three firms — Simon Operations, H20 Innovation and Vermont Utility Management Systems — for a combined System Operator and wastewater system manager position as the town seeks consolidated operations. There was no vote recorded on hiring at this meeting; the board discussed continuing recruitment and evaluation of proposals.
