The Scope of Work includes, but is not limited to, the following: A. System Operation (IDP Permit Sections D3-07): 1. Operate the System in a manner that protects public health and safety and prevents contamination of drinking water supplies, groundwater, and surface water. 2. Ensure all components of the wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal systems function properly; promptly report any system failures or malfunctions to the Town. 3. Arrange for the pumping of septic tanks, as applicable, by November 15, 2026, or as otherwise required by the IDP Permit. B. System Monitoring (IDP Permit Sections El-E5): 1. Conduct effluent monitoring, sampling, and testing in accordance with permit requirements. 2. Perform groundwater and observation well monitoring as specified in the IDP Permit. 3. Conduct visual inspections of the recirculating sand filter and other system components. 4. Maintain accurate written records of all operations, maintenance, and monitoring activities. 5. Comply with wastewater, groundwater, and surface water sampling, preservation, handling, and testing procedures as outlined in the most recent edition of Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (APHA-AWWA-WPCF) and the Vermont Water Quality Standards. C. System Operation & Maintenance (Thompson's Point Operations and Maintenance Manual): 1. Open and prepare the System for seasonal operation by April 1 each year or as directed by the Thompson's Point Wastewater Advisory Commission...
