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MWA’s Amerson Water Treatment Plant Recognized as One of Georgia’s Best Operated Water Treatment Facilities

03.26.25
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MACON, GA – The Macon Water Authority (MWA) is proud to announce that the Amerson Water Treatment Plant has received a Certificate of Achievement from the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) in recognition of its excellence in water treatment operations, maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

With an outstanding score of 98.67%, the Amerson Water Treatment Plant ranks among the best-operated water plants in Georgia in the Surface Water 75 to 99.99 MGD category. This recognition highlights the plant’s commitment to providing safe, high-quality drinking water to the residents of Macon-Bibb County.

A Testament to Hard Work & Excellence

The recognition from GAWP is the result of extensive effort, teamwork from several MWA departments, and dedication from the Amerson Water Treatment Plant staff.

“Scoring 98.67% on this evaluation is a reflection of our team’s hard work and unwavering commitment to excellence,” said Jarad Zellner, Director of Water Treatment. “Our staff takes great pride in ensuring that the water we provide to Macon-Bibb County meets the highest industry standards.”

Commitment to Safe, High-Quality Water

The Macon Water Authority remains committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable water services while striving for continued operational excellence. This recognition from GAWP is a testament to the Authority’s dedication to maintaining industry-leading standards in water treatment.

About the Macon Water Authority

The Macon Water Authority (MWA) provides high-quality drinking water and wastewater services to Macon-Bibb County and surrounding areas. The Authority operates the Amerson Water Treatment Plant, which sources water from Javors Lucas Lake and serves more than 55,000 customers. MWA is committed to maintaining excellence in water quality, environmental stewardship, and customer service.

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