NEWEA’s Program Committee Chair Jessica Cajigas. Jessica is employed by Comprehensive Environmental Inc. (CEI) where she has worked for the last four years as a Senior Environmental Scientist. Her projects include watershed assessments and nutrient loading studies, evaluations of water supply issues with respect to the new SMWI standards, MS4 compliance, and hazardous waste site […]
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Meet NEWEA’s Registration Committee Chair, Kate Biedron
For many of us, Kate is the first friendly face that greets us when we arrive to register at our conferences. Kate is a Project Manager and Registered Professional Engineer for CDM Smith and has worked in their Manchester, New Hampshire office for the last 10 years. She works in the world of Collection Systems […]
Member Profile: Amy Anderson, Program Chair
In this Spring edition of waterlink, we profile Amy Anderson, Program Committee Chair. Amy insists she is just a regular employee but actions speak louder than words. Thanks to the good advice of colleagues at Arcadis, she became very active in NEWEA soon after she joined in 2005. Amy currently serves as chair of the […]
Member Profile: Charles Tyler, MWRA Process Operations
In this issue, we profile a man of many talents and a one of a kind, NEWEA Past President, Assessment and Development Committee Chair, Executive Committee Parliamentarian, photographer extraordinaire, and operator’s operator, Charles Tyler. Charlie has been an active member of NEWEA since 1984, and is presently employed by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority as […]
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 […]
Member Profile: Dr. Udayarka Karra, NEWEA Scholarship Committee Chair
Dr. Udayarka Karra was first introduced to WEF member associations while studying for his master’s degree at the University of Utah. He became a member of the Water Environment Association of Utah and has presented at and attended WEFTEC several times. When he moved to Connecticut to continue his studies, and pursue a PhD in […]
Member Profile: Janine Burke-Wells
We profiled our Vice President and former NEWEA Rhode Island State Director Janine Burke-Wells. Janine is also an active member of the Narragansett Water Pollution Control Association. Janine has been working in the public sector for over 25 years. She spent the first decade of her career working for the EPA in Boston with a […]
Member Profile: John Adie, City of Nashua WWTF
NHWPCA President, John Adie was sought out by the NEWEA Senior Management Team for his leadership, knowledge and dedication to the wastewater industry to lead the New England Wastewater/Water Utility Council as committee chair. At the 2010 NEWEA Strategic Planning session, the development of a New England Wastewater/Water Utility Council was discussed and outlined. John […]
Member Profile: John Sullivan, Chief Engineer, BWSC
John Sullivan is a NEWEA Water Champion, and has been Chief Engineer for the Boston Water and Sewer Commission since 1989. In addition to being a NEWEA member, he is also on the Board of Directors of the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) and a Commissioner for the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control […]
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 […]