Waterlink – Student Edition Fall 2015
The Waterlink is a quarterly email publication published by the Newsletter Committee. Member Profile : Johanna Lewis, Student Member Johanna Lewis won the NEWEA undergraduate student scholarship award in 2015. She is currently in her third year of study towards a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering at the University of New Hampshire. Though she […]
Member Profile: Meet Johanna Lewis, Student Member
Johanna Lewis won the NEWEA undergraduate student scholarship award in 2015. She is currently in her third year of study towards a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering at the University of New Hampshire. Though she grew up in Maryland she is fully embracing New England life, and working toward hiking all of the 4,000 […]
10th Annual WFP Softball Tournament a Hit
The NEWEA Water for People Committee hosted its 10th annual softball tournament on Saturday, October 17th at Danehy Park in Cambridge, MA. The five teams were happy to have a beautiful, late-October day to put their skills on display. As is the norm now, teams arrived with custom uniforms and plenty of excitement to get […]
Waterlink – Fall 2015
Member Profile : Dan Roop, NEWEA Committee Appreciation Chair In July, NEWEA’s Committee Member Appreciation Chair Dan Roop and his fellow committee members coordinated another very successful outing at Kimball Farms in what has become an eagerly anticipated summertime gathering for our membership. Dan has been an active member of NEWEA since 2012 and is […]
Promoting Water Quality Through Outreach
Marylee Santoro, chair of the Laboratory Practice Committee, had the opportunity to deliver a wastewater presentation in Spanish for the first time. It went well, not perfect, but was a good start and a great opportunity to get involved with the community. The crowd at the Stamford Senior Center was highly engaged and excited about […]
Member Profile: Dan Roop, Committee Member Appreciation Chair
NEWEA’s Committee Member Appreciation Chair Dan Roop and his fellow committee members coordinated another very successful outing at Kimball Farms in what has become an eagerly anticipated summertime gathering for our membership. Dan has been an active member of NEWEA since 2012 and is presently employed by Tighe and Bond as a Staff Engineer in their […]
Committee Spotlight: CSO/Wet Weather Issues Committee
The CSO/Wet Weather Issues Committee focuses on wet weather related issues including policies regarding combined sewer overflows (CSO), sanitary sewer overflows (SSO), and stormwater discharges and educating members and the general public on the technical, legislative, financial, and regulatory aspects of these issues. One of our goals is to hold a periodic Specialty Conference to […]
NEWEA Operations Challenge Teams Excel at WEFTEC 2015
At the NEWEA Spring Meeting this past June, four teams participated in the New England Operations Challenge. Three of those teams represented NEWEA at WEFTEC in Chicago including; Force Maine (Maine), the Seacoast Sewer Snakes (New Hampshire) and Ocean State Alliance (Rhode Island). Our teams competed against 42 teams from across North America as well […]
WEFTEC15 Recap: NEWEA Receives Prestigious Water Quality Award
NEWEA had an outstanding presence and participation at WEFTEC 2015 in Chicago, IL. NEWEA had three Operations Challenge teams participate (Sewer Snakes – NH, Force Maine – ME and Ocean State Alliance – RI) with New Hampshire and Maine teams taking 2nd and 3rd in the process control competition. Numerous NEWEA members in active leadership […]