A city leader looking at a resume from Paul Burris might easily have said: No, too many jobs in too short a time.
Leaders in the Illinois city of Elmhurst saw something else: Solid and diverse experience and a record of accomplishment. They hired Burris in April 2016 as utility operations manager, and they certainly have not been sorry.
Burris has led an aggressive attack on I&I in the city’s collections system, a comprehensive upgrade of the wastewater treatment plant, and the installation of automated metering infrastructure and leak detection on the drinking water side. The city’s confidence in Burris was confirmed when



















