October 22, 2024 Hosted by the Maine Water Utilities Association, Water Resources Committee Managing Your Water Source and Adapting to Changes On September 11th, the Water Resources Committee of Maine Water...
October 22, 2024 Maine Water Utilities Association held their October Bi-Monthly Meeting in Belfast on October 10th. Frank Short, the superintendent of Belfast Water District, welcomed the attendees to...
August 6, 2024 2024 FALL CONVENTION September 18- 20, 2024 We are excited about the upcoming Fall Convention to be held, September 18th – 20th at the Grand Summit Resort & Conference Center,...
April 12, 2024 With spring just around the corner, many water utilities across the state are preparing to break ground and begin construction on infrastructure projects at treatment facilities, tank sites...
October 26, 2023 Water is an essential resource for all life on Earth. Access to clean and safe water is a fundamental human right, and it’s the responsibility of water utilities to ensure …...
June 1, 2023 Article submission deadline is Friday June 16th If you’d like to submit something, but need an idea: Various mini articles from Committees or Committee Updates Legislative and/or DEP...
March 1, 2023 Dear MeWEA Membership, The current biosolids disposal crisis in Maine has most of us frazzled and frustrated. There are several communities that are at risk of violation, more that are...
December 5, 2022 Southern Maine Regional Tabletop Exercise: Drinking Water Emergency (in-person in Portland) – JAN 5, 6.0 TCHs – More info Real-World PFAS Treatment (virtual) – JAN 10,...
June 8, 2021 Water’s Up? Welcome to Waters Up?! A joint podcast of the MWUA (Maine Water Utilities Association) and MeWEA (Maine Water Environment Association). This channel will feature multiple...
The Maine Water Utilities Association wishes our partners across the water profession a great start to your summer! We have some excellent events coming up for the Summer of 2026 …
By Rosalie Turner Across the table from me were a pair of eyes that had witnessed over thirty years of advocacy. Over three decades of legislating, constituent service and negotiation. …
By Dan Marks As Rob noted in the President’s message, we descended on Augusta to carry our message (and our pipes) to our legislators. We had a strong group of members …
By Evan Pereira The Public Relations Committee has officially launched its 2026 planning efforts, holding its Q1 meeting to begin identifying key goals and priority focus areas that will guide …
By Phil Tucker The last five years have tested Maine’s wastewater utilities in ways few could have imagined. What began as a steady progression of technical, regulatory, and operational challenges …
By Theresa Tucker York High School juniors and seniors recently had the opportunity to explore careers in the water and wastewater profession during a hands-on career day hosted through a …
Good morning, My Fellow Flow Friends! I hope you’ve all had a fantastic winter keeping things moving. If you’ve been keeping an eye on our brand-new Instagram (huge shoutout to our …
By Paula Drouin Force Maine gathered on March 6th for their second practice of the season, putting in more reps on the Pump Maintenance event. Every practice sharpens their safety, teamwork, …
MWUA Public Awareness Committee
Explore how the Public Awareness Committee supports education and outreach efforts around drinking water in Maine.