People/Awards
Jon Haukaas was hired as the Public Works director for the city of Blaine, Minnesota. He spent the last 10 years in...
Entries Tagged National Rural Water Association
Editorial
Water Utility Uses Natural Energy of Moving Water to Save Power Costs
The water distribution system in Centerville, Utah, has been recognized for its accomplishments, and it’s because Randy Randall thinks about harmony.
That isn’t...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: California Governor Lifts Emergency Drought Order
California Gov. Jerry Brown has officially lifted the state’s Drought State of Emergency in all but four counties, mostly in the agricultural...
Online Exclusives
Proposed Budget Plan Cuts Funding for Rural Infrastructure
Rural water infrastructure would take a hit under the proposed 2018 federal budget unveiled last week by President Donald Trump. A full...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: State Stops Payments on Water, Sewer Bills
The Illinois budget impasse approaches the six-month mark, and has started to impact some state agencies’ ability to cover water utility bills....
Editorial
Worth Noting - June 2015
People/AwardsBrad Flack, president of Storm-Tex Services in Spring, Texas, was named Young Professional of the Year by the International Erosion Control Association....
Online Exclusives
NRWA Announces Programs to Support Small Water Utilities
The National Rural Water Association (NRWA) has announced a new series of affinity programs to support small water and wastewater utilities across...
Editorial
Worth Noting - January 2015
People/AwardsThe Durkees Run Stormwater Park in Lafayette, Ind., received the Community Achievement Award for innovative community projects from the Indiana Association of...
Editorial
Worth Noting - October 2014
People / AwardsThe City of Wauwatosa (Wis.) received the American Public Works Association’s Wisconsin Chapter Project of the Year Award as well...
Editorial
Worth Noting - September 2014
PEOPLE/AWARDSJamie Jones was hired as an environmental engineer by Envirotech Environmental Consulting Inc. (Milton, Del.), which specializes in comprehensive environmental management services,...
Editorial
Worth Noting - August 2014
John Lundell, the mayor of Coralville, received an honor from the Iowa Stormwater Education Program for his local leadership efforts in water-quality...
Editorial
Worth Noting - July 2014
People/AwardsCharles Ferrell, the stormwater maintenance operations supervisor for York County, Va., was honored by the county for reaching a 30-year milestone at...
Editorial
Worth Noting - June 2014
People/AwardsThe Southwestern NC Resource Conservation and Development Council was awarded $30,000 from the Pigeon River Fund of the Community Foundation of Western...
Editorial
Worth Noting - May 2014
People / AwardsDr. Eileen O’Neill took the reins as the executive director of the Water Environment Federation in February. She had been...










