The Small Community Outreach Committee disseminates technical information to small communities (small flow facilities) on current issues related to water and wastewater treatment. The Committee provides a means of communication for small communities to exchange technical information, share resources, learn from others experiences, and expand their professional associations across New England.
The Committee provides current information on conventional and alternative technologies, operator training and certification, collection systems, decentralized/onsite wastewater, regionalization, safety, regulations, laboratory, solids handling, administrative functions, etc. The Committee conducts a session at the annual NEWEA conference that is focused on a relevant and timely issue. In addition, the Committee develops and sponsors specialty seminars that are easily accessible, affordable, and specifically designed for small community needs and the issues common to them. READ MORE