Twenty years working in an office were enough for Carrie LaFond. She needed a change.
“I grew up on a small farm, and so I was used to being outside in the environment,” she says. Her job in accounting at a construction company never brought satisfaction. Contemplating alternatives, she recalled back in 2004 working part time at a small lagoon wastewater treatment plant in Benson, Vermont.“My husband Paul had been in wastewater and the municipal sector for most of his career, and there happened to be an opening in the next town, Fair Haven,” LaFond says. “I saw that a couple




















