Friday, April 13, 2018

State Water Infrastructure Authority to meet April 18–19 in New Bern

<p>The State Water Infrastructure Authority will meet <strong>in New Bern April 18 and 19 at the North Carolina History Cente</strong>r at Tryon Palace, 529 South Front Street, in the Debnam-Hunt Board Room. The meeting is open to the public, with an opportunity for informal public comments.</p>
Raleigh, NC
Apr 13, 2018

The State Water Infrastructure Authority will meet in New Bern April 18 and 19 at the North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace, 529 South Front Street, in the Debnam-Hunt Board Room. The meeting is open to the public, with an opportunity for informal public comments.

April 18 agenda items include:

Funding recommendations for the Community Development Block Grant-Infrastructure program’s grants for public schools and presentations by eastern North Carolina local governments and utility organizations:

  • Neuse Regional Water and Sewer Authority – Harold Herring, Executive Director
  • Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC)- Anthony Whitehead, GUC Water Quality Manager; and Tim Devine, Associate with Hazen & Sawyer
  • Town of Robersonville- Elizabeth Jenkins, Town Manager

April 19 agenda items include:

Presentations by eastern North Carolina local governments and utility organizations:

  • Town of Mount Olive- Charles Brown, Town Manager
  • Onslow Water and Sewer Authority- Jeff Hudson, Chief Executive Officer
  • Town of Plymouth- Mayor Brian Roth

The authority is an independent body with primary responsibility for awarding federal and state funding for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Other responsibilities include developing a state water infrastructure master plan, recommending ways to maximize the use of available loan and grant funding resources, and examining best and emerging practices.

WHO: The State Water Infrastructure Authority

WHAT: Regular Meeting

WHEN: April 18 beginning at 1 pm

April 19 beginning at 9 am

WHERE: Debnam-Hunt Board Room, Tryon Palace, 529 South Front Street, New Bern

AGENDA:

http://portal.ncdenr.org/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=97e79c88-2938-4f07-8bff-dbc1e8285510&groupId=14655572

 

NOTE: Times indicated on the agenda are guidelines.

Additional information is available at: http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wi/authority