Category Archives: Announcements
David B. Lee and Pat Flanagan Awards
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FW&PCOA Accepting Nominations
for the
David B. Lee and Pat Flanagan Awards
Association to Present Awards at the
2016 Florida Water Resources Conference
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| Each year the Florida Water & Pollution Control Operators Association (FW&PCOA) presents awards at the Florida Water Resources Conference to honor water and wastewater treatment plant operators and an FW&PCOA associate member who exemplify the mission of the association. These awards are the David B. Lee and Pat Flanagan Awards, respectively.
Perhaps you know of someone who is deserving of special recognition for their achievements. If you do, the FW&PCOA encourages you to submit their name in nomination.
Additional information on the awards and selection criteria, including application forms, may be found on the FW&PCOA Web site homepage. To directly access the awards announcement and applications, please click on the following link:
FW&PCOA Spring Awards Announcement The FW&PCOA Awards Committee requests that nominations be submitted no later than March 31, 2016.
Please submit nominations to:
FW&PCOA Awards Committee PO Box 813520 Hollywood, FL 33081-3520 Email: awards@fwpcoa.org |
FW&PCOA to Present the 2016 Spring State Short School March 14 – 18, 2016 at Indian River State College in Fort Pierce
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FWRJ Technical Archives
Are you looking for information on a specific water or wastewater related topic, doing research, or just interested in seeing how a problem was solved? View our Technical Article Archives. Articles date back to 1995 and cover every water/wastewater related topic in Florida.
Links pertaining to this announcement:
Technical Archives
FW&PCOA Industry Certification Survey
Your Assistance Requested!
The Florida Water & Pollution Control Operators Association (FW&PCOA) has been asked by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), the Florida Department of Education (FDOE), and Brevard Public Schools to consider issuing Industry Certification to senior high school students who:
1. Successfully complete the FDOE Environmental Water Technology program of study
2. Pass the FDEP level C treatment plant operator certification exam
3. Graduate from High School
4. Acquire 150 hours of experience shadowing a treatment plant operator
5. Achieve a list of required skills, to be determined by the FW&PCOA
6. Submit a log book, acceptable to the FW&PCOA, documenting his or her experience shadowing the plant operator.
To be included on the “Comprehensive Industry Certification List” maintained by Workforce Florida, Inc., the FW&PCOA must submit the names of water utility industry employers in Florida who will recognize the Industry Certification.
This is where you can help! Please complete the Industry Certification Survey, link provided below, and email the completed survey to Executive Director Tim McVeigh at Exec-Director@fwpcoa.org.
Going Green
The Florida Water Resources Journal is Going Green!
For over 60 years the Florida Water Resources Journal has served the water and wastewater industry by keeping its members informed, educated and up to date. Over the years the Journal has evolved on many levels and is now evolving again to better serve our members.
The Florida Water Resources Journal is Going GREEN! With so many companies, municipalities and individuals growing concerned about the environment, the Journal is now offering an “On-Line” version to our members. You now have the option to receive your Journal on-line instead of in the mail.
If you would like to do your part for the environment, please email us at subscriptions@fwrj.com and inform us you want to “GO GREEN”. Please include your name and mailing address where you currently receive the Journal. We will stop mailing you the printed version and email you a link to the online version on the first of every month. The same great publication with many additional features.
For additional information, contact:
Michael Delaney
Florida Water Resources Journal
352-241-6006
Links pertaining to this announcement:
Going Green On-line Link
