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WEF's membership newsletter covers current Federation activities, Member Association news, and items of concern to the water quality field. WEF Highlights is your source for the most up-to-the-minute WEF news and member information. |
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November 2008, Vol. 45, No. 8 |
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Top Story
WEF Web Site Transformed
Those surfing the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) Web site may have noticed a new look. The Federation has been actively revamping its Web site since this summer.
“We have received a lot of helpful feedback over the past couple of years from staff and WEF members about our Web site,” said WEF Web Manager Julie Fuller. “We knew we needed to prioritize two big changes on the Web site: improving navigation and adding more technical content.” Read more
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From the President:
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As I begin my year as president, I would like to thank each of you for the privilege and honor of allowing me to serve as the president of our Federation. I look forward to the opportunities and fun ahead as we work to together to preserve and enhance the global water environment.
Communicating the Value of Water
Today, as we look at the world around us and try to understand how we will navigate and manage through the financial, infrastructure, and water challenges ahead, we realize that now more than ever, we must define and communicate the value of water. Read more
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WEFTEC.08 – Introducing the New Leaders
WEFTEC.08, held in Chicago from Oct. 18 to 22, was an event of record-breaking proportions. This year the largest annual water and wastewater exhibition had approximately 21,950 registrants and 1111 exhibiting companies. The conference offered 115 technical sessions, 31 workshops, 10 facility tours, and a net of more than 26,941 m² (290,000 ft²) of floor space.
This year’s attendees were introduced to a new president, new members of the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) Board of Trustees (2008–2009), and new chairs and vice chairs of WEF’s Committees. Read more
2008 WEF Annual Awards Winners
Each year, the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) presents a variety of awards that recognize excellence and achievement in the water environment profession. Awards are presented in the categories of Individual Service and Contribution, Education, Organization and Association Recognition, Operational and Design Excellence, and Published Papers. Click here for a summary of the award recipients.
World Water Monitoring Day 2008 Gallery
The World Water Monitoring Day (WWMD) 2008 kick-off event was held on Sept. 18 at Hains Point in Washington, D.C. Take a look at the D.C. event's festivities by visiting the WWMD 2008 Gallery.
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