PACIFIC NORTHWEST SECTION OF THE

Scholarships, prizes/awards and other committees - the section's scholarship committee works closely with the education and training endowment fund board for the promotions and expansion of the section's scholarship program. The program provides scholarships for college students who plan to attend a university, college or technical school. Of the 27 committees, some of them are: publications, memberships, young professionals, water resources, water treatment, conservation, safety, research, customer service, public information, and water distribution.

Water utility councils - the purpose of this committee is to monitor and educate legislation as it affects water utilities in idaho, oregon and washington,and to keep members informed. We inform and educate the legislative activities to be coordinated with policies of the awwa. The mission is to educate and promote public policies, legislation and regulations which ensure an adequate quantity of high-quality potable water at the lowest reasonable cost.