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OCWA Participates in National Water Policy Conference

Jeff Brown and Megan Thomas pictured with Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (House of Representative NY - 24th) OCWA Executive Director Jeffrey Brown and General Counsel/Director of Public Education Megan Thomas attended AMWA’s 2023 Water Policy Conference in Washington, DC, in March. In the nation’s capital, leaders from some of the country’s largest drinking water [...]

2023-03-13T14:59:12-04:00March 13th, 2023|

Otisco Water Treatment Plant Manager Pete Murphy Named New York State Professional Manager of the Year

Congratulations to Otisco Water Treatment Plant Manager Pete Murphy for being named New York State Professional Manager of the Year by the New York State Chapter of the American Public Works Association! The news comes just weeks after Murphy was named Professional Manager of the Year by the Central New York branch of APWA.

2023-03-06T15:21:26-05:00March 6th, 2023|

Board Meeting Date Change

The Onondaga County Water Authority will hold its regular Board meeting on March 22, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at its offices on 200 Northern Concourse, Town of Salina, New York 13212. Notice is also given that the Board may convene from time to time as the Audit, Governance or Finance Committee.   Jeff Brown Executive [...]

2023-03-02T12:07:10-05:00March 2nd, 2023|

Board Meeting Time Changes

The Onondaga County Water Authority will hold its regularly scheduled Board meetings at 12:00 p.m. at its offices on 200 Northern Concourse, Town of Salina, New York 13212. Notice is also given that the Board may convene from time to time as the Audit, Governance or Finance Committee.   Jeff Brown Executive Director

2023-02-28T12:03:45-05:00February 28th, 2023|

Town of Lysander Scheduled Water Shutoff

This notice is to advise you that the Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA) will be shutting off the water in the highlighted area on Monday, February 6, 2023, between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm (approximately). OCWA will be cutting in new water infrastructure to activate the newly installed water main and abandon the existing/old main [...]

2023-02-03T10:25:31-05:00February 3rd, 2023|

Feature Friday! OCWA Teaches Students about Water Safety

Did you know OCWA gives presentations in schools and hosts field trips for local students? Since the start of the school year, OCWA has been visiting several elementary and middle schools across Central New York to teach students about the water cycle, as well as water safety and conservation. The picture featured above was taken [...]

2023-02-03T09:46:36-05:00February 3rd, 2023|

Water Wednesday – Help Prevent Your Pipes from Freezing

With freezing temperatures forecasted for Central New York over the next few days, the OCWA team would like to share with you some helpful tips to prevent your pipes from freezing. You can reduce the likelihood that your outside water services and home plumbing fixtures will freeze by following these simple but effective steps: Keep [...]

2023-02-01T11:13:15-05:00February 1st, 2023|

OCWA Participates in State Legislative Advocacy Day

This week, members of the OCWA management team were in Albany to take part in the American Water Works Association, New York Section’s first-ever in person Lobby Day. The “One Water” legislative breakfast included insightful briefings from water industry experts and key state legislators on such issues as water quality standards, infrastructure, and [...]

2023-01-27T14:27:53-05:00January 27th, 2023|
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