CLEAR

 

Mission Statement

The Committee will assess the needs of small water systems in Wisconsin, provide technical assistance and educational materials, conduct or coordinate training geared to small system operations, and coordinate recognition awards through programs of the WWA and partnerships with other water industry organizations.
 

2011/2012 Goals

  • Continue to coordinate and promote the CLEAR Program.
  • Assess the needs of small water systems and small system operators.
  • Assist the WWA Awards Committee with recommendations on the Small System Excellence Award and the Gimmicks & Gadgets Award.
  • Assist the Annual Meeting Planning Committee with small systems technical tract planning. 

 

Activities Plan

  • Put on two CLEAR meetings per region per year and add one region/captain in 2011-2012.
  • Conduct an annual needs survey of small system operators.
  • Provide engaged solicitation and evaluation of nominees for the Small System Excellence Award and the Gimmicks & Gadgets Award.
  • Recommend 2 to 4 hours of Annual Meeting programming geared to small system operators.

Fall 2011 Sessions

Committee Roster 

Member

Affiliation

E-Mail

Scott Osborn, CLEAR Chair

City of Oconomowoc Utilities

sosborn@oconomowoc-wi.gov

Dan Knapp

CLEAR - Northern Area

Chetek Water Utility

chetekcs@chibardun.net

Bill Nabak

CLEAR - North East Area

Green Bay Water Utility

billna@ci.green-bay.wi.us

Dick Boers

CLEAR - West  Central Area

Wausau Water Works

rgboers@mail.ci.wausau.wi.us

Jim Voigt

CLEAR - South East Area

City Water, LLC

jim.voigt@citywaterusa.com

Paul Lange

CLEAR - South Central Area

Watertown Water Utility

plange@ci.watertown.wi.us

Jim Prindle

CLEAR - West Central Area

Onalaska Water Utility

jprindle@cityofonalaska.com

Chris Shaw

CLEAR -  North East Area

Appleton Water Department

chris.shaw@appleton.org

Cliff White

CLEAR -  North East Area

Sturgeon Bay Utilities

cwhite@wppisys.org

Rick Stautz

CLEAR -  North East Area

Shawano Water and Sewer Utility

rstautz@shawanonet.net

Irv Lupee

CLEAR - South West Area

Platteville Water & Sewer Utility

pwwtp248@centurytel.net

Mike Kosterman

CLEAR - South East Area

Racine Water Works Commission

mike.kosterman@cityofracone.org

 

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