The Scholarship Committee is offering three scholarships for: Undergraduate student majoring in an environmental related career, Graduate student majoring in an environmental related career, Undergraduate student majoring in any field. The awards are based on academic performance and demonstrated interest in environmental protection. The objective of the scholarships is to encourage and provide incentive for capable […]
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Submit Your Idea for the 2015 New England Stormy Awards
The New England Stormwater Collaborative is recognizing simple, imaginative and inventive ways that are increasing employee capacity, funding or political support for stormwater management programs. Tell us how your community is improving its ability to deliver stormwater management services and you could win a 2015 Stormy Award! The best ideas submitted will be featured on the […]
Wastewater Facility Safety Survey Results for 2012 Work Year
NEWEA Safety Committee: Wastewater Facility Safety Survey Results for 2012 Work Year Early in 2013, the NEWEA Safety Committee mailed its annual Wastewater Facility Safety Survey for the 2012 work year to facilities throughout the six New England states. The purpose of the annual survey is to: Increase safety awareness and minimize accidents/injuries. Gather information […]
Wastewater Facility Safety Survey Results for 2014 Work Year
Early in 2015, the NEWEA Safety Committee emailed its annual Wastewater Facility Safety Survey for the 2014 work year to facilities throughout the six New England states. The purpose of the annual survey is to: Collect regional incident and injury statistics and publish them for use by all wastewater professionals to benchmark their safety programs, […]
Water Warriors Committee Focuses on Veterans in the Workforce
Water Warriors Initiatives is a joint effort by the New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA) and our Affiliated State Associations to recruit and retain returning and retiring U.S Armed Forces veterans into the drinking water and clean water infrastructure fields. Many skills learned in the Armed Forces, particularly with equipment maintenance and science based programs, […]
Winner Announced for 2016 Safety Logo Contest
The NEWEA Safety Committee congratulates Ross Elliott, Woodard & Curran for winning the 2016 Safety Logo Contest. His logo was chosen to help promote safety throughout all of New England by appearing on Safety Committee shirts for the next three years. Ross has been invited to join the Safety Committee for a group luncheon during […]
Workplace Injuries Decreased According to Wastewater Facility Safety Survey
The Annual Wastewater Facility Safety Survey for the 2014 work year will be sent to facilities throughout the six New England states next month. The survey allows the committee to: Collect regional incident and injury statistics and publish them for use by all wastewater professionals to benchmark their safety programs. Identify those areas and activities where injuries are occurring […]
