Meeting Sponsored By MWWA Vice Presidential Sponsors: 

CDM Smith & Stiles Company, Inc.  

Presented in conjunction with:  Massachusetts Water Pollution Control Association & Middlesex/Worcester County Waterworks Association 

Meet & Greet:  Are you a new member or have you never been to a meeting before?  We invite you to come from 8:30 AM-9 AM to meet some of our past presidents and learn more about the association.  We will be happy to assist you in networking by introducing you to other members. 

 AGENDA 

Program Moderator – Amy Rusiecki, Assistant Superintendent of Operations, Amherst, MA 

 8:30 - 9:00 AM:  Registration - Coffee & Danish 

 9:00 - 9:15 AM:  Welcome and Introduction 

 9:15 - 9:45 AM:  “Proposed Revisions to the MA Surface Water Quality Standards” 

Laura J. Blake, Director, Watershed Planning Program, MassDEP  

9:45 - 10:15 AM:  “Understanding EPA’s new Risk Assessment Requirements” 

Kevin Reilly, Senior Advisor-Drinking Water Quality and Protection Unit, US EPA, Region 1 

 10:15 - 10:30 AM:  Break 

10:30 - 11:30 AM:  “The Regulation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Massachusetts and the Town of Ayer’s Experience with this Emerging Contaminant” 

Kathleen Baskin, P.E., Asst. Commissioner, Water Resources, MassDEP 

Paul Locke, Asst. Commissioner, Waste Site Cleanup, MassDEP 

Mark Wetzel, P.E., DPW Director, Town of Ayer 

11:30 AM—12:30 PM:  Lunch – Italian Buffet, Salad, Rolls & Dessert  

2019 Long-Term Member Recognition, Amy Rusiecki, Presiding  

The cost is $50 for Members of MWWA or MWPCA; The cost for Non-Members is $75

2 TCHs will be awarded for Drinking Water and Wastewater Operators

To Register, click here:  2019 10-17-19, Fall Forum, Devens, MA