EMWD’s recycled water access program finalist for ACWA award

The Eastern Municipal Water District's Recycled Water Accelerated Retrofit Program was recognized as a finalist for the Association of California Water Agencies' Clair A. Hill Water Agency Award for Excellence. The award, which recognizes exemplary programs developed by ACWA member agencies, is presented each year at the ACWA spring conference. This year's spring conference was virtual and was supposed to occur May 12-13, but technical difficulties forced all May 12 activities including the presentation of the Clair A. Hill Award to be rescheduled to May 14. “It's an incredible honor. We're fortunate that they recognize the innovation that the board and our senior staff had,” EMWD public affairs officer Kevin Pearson said of the finalist selection. “Eastern's goal is to really