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Farewell Friend

  • 13 March 2014
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Announcing the retirement of the Town of Liberty’s Working Supervisor of Water and Sewer Department, Albert Picard. After 36 years of service with the town Albert has decided to spend more time with his wife Virginia, his two children and his four grandchildren. Albert has always supported NYRWA.  I, Rich Winters and Steve Grimm have often worked with Albert in his system and am sure we will both miss his professionalism. Here’s wishing you the best in whatever the next chapter of your life brings your way. Gods speed my friend.

NYRWA 35th Annual Business Meeting

  • 12 March 2014
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Just a reminder to all our Voting Members, please plan to join us for the 35th Annual Business Meeting  scheduled for Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. at the Turning Stone Resort and Conference Center in Verona, NY.  For those voting members present, you have an opportunity to enter our drawing to win “The Meredith H. Thompson Training Award” that entitles the winner to join us and attend the National Rural Water Association Annual Technical Expo this October in Seattle, Washington.  Looking forward to seeing you there.

Updated Design Standards for Intermediate Sized Wastewater Treatment Systems

  • 10 March 2014
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On March 5, 2014, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) released updated Design Standards for Intermediate Sized Wastewater Treatment Systems. These are available at: http://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/95768.html. The design standards are applicable for municipal, private, commercial and institutional SPDES wastewater permits.

Water and Energy Nexus in Disasters Webinar Series

  • 10 March 2014
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 1-2 PM ET

 EPA will be hosting its second of four Water and Energy Nexus in Disasters webinars on April 2, 2014. The webinar will feature two speakers from electric utilities and one speaker from a water utility who will share their experiences and recommendations for increasing coordination and communication between the two types of utilities. They will also share their lessons learned from significant storm events that impacted their utilities, including Superstorm Sandy.

Happy Retirement Susan Thew

  • 10 March 2014
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The staff here at the NYRWA would like to extend our congratulations to Susan Thew from the Clinton County Health Department who will be retiring on Friday March 14, 2014.  Susan has worked for the health department for 26 years.  We appreciate her dedicated service to the water systems, as well as her continued support of the NYRWA.

            All of us here wish Susan a very happy and healthy retirement.  Best Wishes Susan !

Community Engineering Corps Website Schedule

  • 28 February 2014
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Want to learn more about Community Engineering Corps and how you can ake a difference by partnering with communities in the United States?  Join the webinar.

Introduction to the Community Engineering Corps – Webinar

Link: https://student.gototraining.com/rt/61796141453224684032

Phone Number: 215-383-1020  Access Code:  631-105-713  Audio PIN: Shown after joining training

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