WEF Highlights

The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) announces a new suite of updates to WEFCOM, the online platform that allows WEF members to connect with each other. Among new features added to the WEFCOM discussion-post editor are a “preview” function, accessible under the “view” drop-down menu, and a more streamlined way to alter the appearance […]

Looking for a way to keep in contact with fellow Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) members? WEFCOM is the tool to use. The online community for WEF members enables users to create personalized contact lists. A WEFCOM contact list enables you to stay in touch with other members — even those on other committees […]

Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) members using the online community WEFCOM may have noticed a change in the search features. Now, the search function includes check boxes, or facets, to assist with narrowing or expanding search results. Content categories show topic areas relevant to content. In addition, relevance scoring has been updated and improved. […]

Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) members can participate in real-time discussions through the online community for members, WEFCOM. WEF members join member communities through WEFCOM and, by default, receive a daily digest for each community. Now the setting can be changed to receive discussion posts in real time. Those who choose the real-time option, […]

The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) online community for members, WEFCOM, features some new enhancements. Members can use WEFCOM to participate in discussions, to ask questions, exchange information, and share resources. And now posting in discussions has new functionality. A default signature now appears below each users’ post in discussions. You can edit your […]

Michael Kyle, WEF House of Delegates member and Lancaster Area Sewer Authority executive director Michael Kyle currently is the executive director of the Lancaster (Pa.) Area Sewer Authority, a regional system serving 33,000 customers. Previously he worked as a laboratory supervisor, industrial pretreatment administrator, instructor, operations superintendent, and director of Wastewater Treatment at the Springettsbury […]

On Dec. 5, the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) launched a new design and navigation scheme for its online community, WEFCOM. The mobile-optimized website features a screen that adapts to the size of the device. WEFCOM’s navigation also has been simplified to make it easier for WEF members to access the areas they visit […]

Nicole Condon, 2014 graduate of WEF’s Water Leadership Institute Nicole Condon is the Water Communications coordinator in DC Water’s (Washington, D.C.) Office of External Affairs. In addition to managing drinking water marketing and communications for the authority, Condon serves as chairwoman for the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (Washington, D.C.) Community Engagement Campaign. For the […]