I am proud to have served the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) as president this year. As my term comes to a close, I am struck by how fortunate I have been — both in my chance to be involved with WEF — especially recently, as many exciting things have been happening at the […]
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Presenting One Voice for Water on Capitol Hill
May 24, 2013
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WEF members gain personal and professional experience at the Water Matters! Fly-In Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) members met with government officials to take a stand for water infrastructure funding, as well as other water industry issues, at the third annual Water Matters! Fly-In. The event, hosted jointly by WEF and the American […]
Register To Participate in the 2013 Water Matters Fly-In
February 27, 2013
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Join other water-sector professionals to present a united voice for the water sector April 17 and 18 at the third annual Water Matters! Fly-In in Washington, D.C. The event, hosted by the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA; Denver), brings together delegations of water professionals from across the […]
WIFIA Water Infrastructure Funding Introduced to U.S. Senate
January 9, 2013
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On Nov. 14, U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D–Ore.) introduced the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA), according to a news release from Merkley’s office. He supports WIFIA as a way to help communities upgrade and replace water and wastewater infrastructure while providing a source of jobs, the news release says. Modeled after the Transportation […]
Raise Your Voice at the 2013 ‘Water Matters’ Fly-In
January 7, 2013
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Join other water-sector professionals to present a united voice for the water sector April 17 to 18 at the third annual Water Matters! Fly-In in Washington, D.C. The event, hosted by the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA; Denver), brings together delegations of professionals from across the country […]
September 24, 2013
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