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NJWEA Central Jersey Section

Welcome to the Central Jersey Section

The goal of the Central Section of the New Jersey Water Environment Association is to promote education and advancement in the wastewater field through activities that foster professional development of the members.

We are dedicated to the protection of the Water Environment.

The Central Section Executive Committee

President---------------Mike Roy
Vice President---------Jerry Harris
Treasurer---------------Bill Goodheart
Secretary----------------Jill Plesnarski

Scholar Awards

The NJWEA Central Section is offering three monetary Scholar Awards for students pursuing a career in environmental studies, the wastewater industry, or a related field. To view the criteria and access the applications for each award, please chose one of the links below:

JOSEPH HOWE SCHOLAR AWARD
JEANNE DECKER SCHOLAR AWARD
HENRY PENLEY SCHOLAR AWARD

Send applications to:
Robert Pennington, P.E.
Camp Dresser & McKee Inc.
Raritan Plaza 1, Raritan Center
Edison, NJ 08818

The applications are normally due by the end of August. Late applications may be accepted, depending on the number of applicants.

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Central Section Membership

Join the NJWEA Central Section

The New Jersey Water Environment Association (NJWEA) is a member association of the Water Environment Federation (WEF). Formed in 1928, WEF is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with members from varied disciplines who work toward WEF's vision of preservation and enhancement of the global water environment. The WEF network includes more than 34,000 individual members and 81 affiliated member associations representing water quality professionals throughout the world. All persons interested in joining NJWEA must first join WEF. These members will then be included in the NJWEA local section (North, Central, or South) geographically located in their area.
Water Environment Federation Member Information Page

Membership Has Its Benefits!

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Membership will keep one current with the educational and professional offerings of the local, state and national wastewater field.

Opportunities to meet others in the wastewater field on an informal basis by attending our scheduled luncheons, seminars and social activities.

Educational opportunities presented at each of the ten monthly luncheons each year.

Educational opportunities presented at the periodic seminars which highlight areas of interest or necessity for employees and employers in the wastewater field.

Opportunities to obtain the required Total Contact Hours that licensed operators must obtain to retain their wastewater operator and collection system licenses. The New Jersey WEA maintains the database of Total Contact Hours for all New Jersey Licensed Operators.

Opportunities to socialize at the annual fall golf outing and the annual Awards Dinner Dance.

Opportunities to contribute to the wastewater field beyond ones immediate job.

Opportunities to make others in the wastewater field aware of work being accomplished at other facilities