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NHDES Interim Rule – PFAS Remediation and Grant Loan Fund

NHDES Interim Rule – PFAS Remediation and Grant Loan Fund Following link is to the NHDES PFAS Remediation and Grant Loan Fund interim rule: RULEMAKING NOTICE: Env-Dw 1400 Per And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Remediation Grant And Loan Fund Programs For Certain Public Water Systems | NH Department of Environmental Services This interim rule has been […]

Climate

CLIMATE 2019-2020 NH Coastal Flood Risk Summary – Training Videos (August 2021) The NHDES Coastal Program, in partnership with UNH Extension and NH Sea Grant, has released two short videos summarizing the 2019-2020 NH Coastal Flood Risk Summary. The first video summarizes key findings from the Part I: Science report, which provides an overview of […]

Training

Training – Employment in the drinking water profession provides a wide range of rewarding and stable careers with above-average compensation, interesting work, and colleagues committed to public health and service.  Read more about becoming a drinking water Operator or advancing your level of certification.

Events

Events – We offer several annual events that bring together large numbers of drinking water professionals, educators and students, and the general public.  These are excellent opportunities to share and showcase the many wonderful accomplishments of the drinking water industry and introduce people to where their water comes from.  Join us for Construction Day on […]

WATER IS ESSENTIAL – Fall Seminar Series

Though COVID prevented us from meeting in person for our annual trade show in October, we were able to share the spirit of our event through a series of interesting and relevant webinars featuring leaders in emerging contaminants, infrastructure management and funding, emerging technologies, state-of-the-art equipment, drinking water regulations, and more. The three webinars were […]

Tax Credit Program Successful!

$22,075 in Tax Credits Sold! On June 18, 2019 the New Hampshire Water Works Association (NHWWA) announced that New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) awarded our Strategic Development Planning Project $29,000 in tax credit funding.  It was a great honor to be selected for support by this highly competitive program.   Proceeds from CDFA […]

Welcome Boyd Smith

Boyd Smith steps into the role of Executive Director of NH Water Works Association Boyd Smith comes to the NHWWA with 13 years of leadership in the nonprofit industry, nearly two decades of experience in groundwater and hazardous waste site investigation and remediation, an introductory tenure to the drinking water supply development, and early years […]