What is NYWEA?

About the Association

The New York Water Environment Association, Inc. (NYWEA) was founded in 1929, by professionals in the field of water quality as a non-profit, educational organization. Association members helped lead the way toward existing state and national clean water programs. Today the Association has over 2,700 members representing diverse backgrounds and specialties, but all are concerned and involved with protecting and enhancing our precious water resources.
Visit NYWEA's official website at: nywea.org

Members

The members of Clarkson's NYWEA chapter come from a variety of majors, but share a passion for the environment and protecting our water resources. Members across the state include civil, design and environmental engineers; biologists, chemists, local and state government officials, treatment plant managers and operators, laboratory technicians, students, professors, lawyers, environmental scientists, equipment manufacturers and distributors.

Mission Statement

NYWEA wil serve the best interest of the public by promoting sustainable clean water quality management through science, education, and training.
NYWEA will advance the professional well being of our membership, provide opportunities to expandtheir knowledge and capabilities, and cultivate a forum to enable them to play a vital role in shaping an environmentally sound future.