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Monthly Archives: September 2012

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American Water’s Dr. Orren Schneider Honored with AWWA Award

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American Water announced that Dr. Orren Schneider, Senior Environmental Engineer, has been honored with the 2012 New Jersey Section, American Water Works Association (NJAWWA) Research and Technology Transfer Award. This award is given to a section member for outstanding achievement … Continue reading

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The United Water Solution: Investing in America’s Water

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At the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in New York City on September 25, United Water CEO Bertrand Camus made a commitment to bring an innovative, cross-sector solution and new private equity investment to address the water challenge that many … Continue reading

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California Water Service Group – Management Changes Announced

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California Water Service Group announced that effective October 1, 2012, Martin A. Kropelnicki will assume the role of President and Chief Operating Officer, and Thomas F. Smegal III will assume the role of Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. … Continue reading

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American Water CEO to Participate in Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference

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American Water announced its president and chief executive officer Jeff Sterba will be  serving as a panelist at the 85th Annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) in New Orleans, La. on September 29 – October 3. Sterba … Continue reading

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Aqua America to Sell Florida Operations

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Aqua America, Inc. (WTR) has announced that it has offered to sell all of its Florida operations to the Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA) for $95 million. The sale of its Florida water and wastewater systems would conclude Aqua America’s operations … Continue reading

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New Executive Director Chosen for NECPUC

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The current Deputy Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Public Service, Sarah Hofmann, has been chosen to become the new Executive Director of the New England Conference of Public Utilities Commissioners (NECPUC) as of January 1, 2013, according to Thomas … Continue reading

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Pennsylvania American Water Treatment Plant Employees Set Landmark Safety Record

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Pennsylvania American Water recently recognized the employees of the E. H. Aldrich Station plant for reaching a remarkable milestone of 11 years with no lost-time injuries at the water treatment plant in Elrama, Washington County. The E.H. Aldrich employees have … Continue reading

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In Memoriam: Stephen B. Givens

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All of us at NAWC want to express our sincere condolences to the family of Stephen B. Givens, who served as a director of NAWC from 1983 until 1991. Steve passed away at his home on September 13, 2012. In … Continue reading

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Illinois American Water Approved for Rate Increase

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The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) issued an order on September 20, 2012 adjusting rates to allow for ongoing enhancement to Illinois American Water’s water and wastewater infrastructure. The adjustment will increase the utility’s annual revenue by approximately $17.9 million, well … Continue reading

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Election Campaign Season is Perfect Time to Educate Your Member of Congress on the Value of Water

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Members of Congress will soon return to their districts for their re-election campaigns and to reconnect with folks back home. A campaign season offers an excellent opportunity to educate members of Congress on our issues, as they are especially eager to … Continue reading

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