Distributed Nitrogen Removing I/A Septic Systems: A 2020 Primer for Cape Cod
by Bruce H. Walton Innovation Council Executive Summary Have you ever wondered why there is an occasional not-so-nice smell at the beach, why there are beach closures, or why eel grass and scallops...
View ArticleAnnual Conference & Exhibit 2021 Announcement
NEWEA’s Staff and Meeting Management Council began meeting regularly this summer to discuss options for hosting the 2021 Annual Conference & Exhibit with consideration for current public health...
View ArticleGoAigua CEO Talks Wastewater Epidemiology Testing at NEWEA’s Reverse Pitch...
On October 20, 2020, Pablo Calabuig, CEO of GoAigua, spoke at “What’s the role of wastewater analytics/sampling/epidemiology during the COVID pandemic?”. As a panelist at this first webinar in NEWEA’s...
View ArticleWords and Actions Matter: A Note from NEWEA on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Dear NEWEA members and friends, The January 6th assault on the Capitol was an assault on our democracy. This was not an exercise in First Amendment rights but a violent and ultimately deadly attempt...
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NEWEA Member Success Story: Nick Tooker
NEWEA’s Giving Task Force set out to develop a collection of stories based on asking members a simple question: “How has NEWEA helped your education, career or community?” This is one of those stories....
View Article2020-21 Slate of Awardees
NEWEA is pleased to announce the 2020-21 NEWEA/WEF Award Recipients. Congratulations to all! Typically, award recipients would be honored at the Awards Ceremony & Luncheon, which takes place...
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NEWEA Member Success Story: Meg Tabacsko
We set out to develop a collection of stories based on asking members a simple question: “How has NEWEA helped your education, career or community?” This is one of those stories. Name: Meg Tabacsko...
View ArticleSpring Meeting 2021 Announcement
NEWEA’s Spring Meeting, scheduled to take place in June 2021 at the Mount Washington Resort, is currently undergoing consideration about the event’s format. Many variables persist that make this...
View ArticleThank you Water Workers
During the COVID-19 pandemic, essential workers provide necessary services to keep their communities safe and healthy. Among these essential workers are water professionals, who do the often-unseen...
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NEWEA Success Story: Janine Burke-Wells
We set out to develop a collection of stories based on asking members a simple question: “How has NEWEA helped your education, career or community?” This is one of those stories. Name: Janine...
View ArticleInternship Opportunity with NEWEA’s Innovation Council
NEWEA is excited to offer an internship in the non-profit water and environmental services industry focused on supporting the creation of an Innovation Collaboration platform for members. This is an...
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Remembering Ed Nazaretian (December 1938-June 2015)
Edward N. Nazaretian (“Ed Naz”) is remembered as a loyal friend, a reliable coworker and teammate, a welcoming and supportive mentor, a dedicated volunteer, and an all-around good guy with whom you...
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NEWEA Success Story: Isabella Cobble
We set out to develop a collection of stories based on asking members a simple question: “How has NEWEA helped your education, career or community?” This is one of those stories. Name: Isabella Cobble...
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Remembering Glenn Haas
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, former NEWEA President Glenn Haas passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021. To those who knew him, it is no surprise that he faced his final challenge with...
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Remembering Steven Corr
Steven H. Corr, P.E., who served as NEWEA President in 1992, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 26, 2021, at the age of 79 after a difficult fight with various illnesses. He leaves his wife Lois,...
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NEWEA Success Story: Carina Hart
We set out to develop a collection of stories based on asking members a simple question: “How has NEWEA helped your education, career or community?” This is one of those stories. Name: Carina L. Hart...
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NEWEA Success Story: Jeff Kalmes
We set out to develop a collection of stories based on asking members a simple question: “How has NEWEA helped your education, career or community?” This is one of those stories. Name: Jeff Kalmes...
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50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act: Where We’ve Been
Since its founding in 1929, New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA) has been in the forefront of preserving and protecting our region’s precious water environment. As we celebrate 50 years of...
View ArticleThe Pawtuxet River: From a “Common, Natural Sewer” to Clean Water
The Pawtuxet River is Rhode Island’s largest river, supplying the state with much of its drinking water, offering recreational opportunities for residents and visitors, and fostering an environment for...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Clean Water on Maine’s Androscoggin River
Decades ago, Maine’s Androscoggin River was so polluted that water was depleted of oxygen, killing millions of fish. The river emitted a strong odor that resembled rotten eggs. Industrial facilities...
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