| You’ll Benefit Personally and Professionally by Joining the NYWEA: |
• Keep current on technical and regulatory developments,
• Network with like professionals,
• Gain sales and marketing contacts by advertising, exhibiting and one-on-one contacts,
• Enhance relationships with regulatory agencies, and their personnel,
• Make a contribution to more effective water environment activities,
• Publish articles in WEF/NYWEA magazines and journals,
• Learn and practice leadership by becoming an officer, serve on state and local boards, committees, and more,
• Present papers at chapter and statewide meetings,
• Take advantage of opportunities for continuing and advanced education,
• Receive support by people engaged in like activities,
• Gain professional recognition and personal development,
• Receive Association publications, Clearwaters and Currents.
All NYWEA members receive the Association’s quarterly publication, Clearwaters. This first-rate, technical magazine contains articles on environmental issues, regulatory changes, technological advances as well as updates on members and activities. Currents is a quarterly newsletter which keeps members apprised of timely, newsworthy issues.
Continuing Education:
Operators: Operator recertification credit can be earned through attendance at the Federation, Association and Chapter levels.
Engineers: Professional engineers practicing in New York State are now required to complete 36 hours of continuing education every three years. NYWEA is an Approved Sponsor with the New York State Education Department. In that capacity, NYWEA volunteers assign professional development hours to its technical programs.
Continuing education credit can be obtained through attendance at sessions, making a presentation, or publishing an article in a peer-reviewed journal (through WEF).