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News

MWA Water Efficiency Program coming to fruition

Nov 21, 2011 by Dr. Chris Wood

Beginning in August, the Macon Water Authority (MWA) commissioned Cavanaugh & Associates to conduct a “Top Down” Water Audit of its system, under IWA/AWWA industry standards, with the intent to develop a subsequent Water Efficiency Program as a result. The MWA and staff from Cavanaugh &a...

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Despite drought and climate change, MWA drinking water supply secure

Nov 14, 2011 by Dr. Chris Wood

With a severe drought and some of the hottest days and months on record in Georgia this past spring and summer, one would think the Macon Water Authority (MWA) struggled to maintain adequate reservoir storage and drinking water supply. However, that was the furthest from the truth, says MWA Exec...

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MWA pump station receiving an upgrade to increase capacity, efficiency

Nov 7, 2011 by Dr. Chris Wood

The Macon Water Authority (MWA) is installing a new pumping station and force main upgrade at its existing Allen Road I pump station site, located just northeast of the entrance to the Sofkee Industrial Park on Highway 247. The current construction project – titled the “Allen Road II Lift St...

Tagged: mwa capital project, allen road pump station, allen road ii lift station and force main

MWA adopts FY 2012 Budget reflecting fiscally responsible oversight

Oct 31, 2011 by Dr. Chris Wood

The Macon Water Authority (MWA) Board of Directors, upon the recommendation of the Finance Committee, has adopted the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 Budget for the Authority and its Macon Soils subsidiary. The budget adoption process went smoothly, says MWA Executive Director Tony Rojas, as the financial...

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As the number of volunteers increases, so too does the impact of Ocmulgee Alive!

Oct 24, 2011 by Chris Wood, Ph.D.

A record crowd of volunteers rolled up their collective sleeves on October 22, to help clean portions of the Ocmulgee River. All of those involved in the river cleanup could see the positive impact of their work after the successful completion of the seventh annual Ocmulgee Alive! The 345 partic...

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