Who We Are
The WWOA is a non-profit organization whose objectives are:
- To further the knowledge of the planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance and management of systems for water supply and distribution, collection and treatment of domestic and industrial wastewaters, and solid waste collection, disposal, recycling and utilization;
- To inform the public about those systems and the necessity for highly skilled operating personnel; and
- To promote the certification of operators in these facilities.
WWOA Leadership
Executive Board
Committee Chairs
Committee Chairs
President: Paul Hignutt, City of Rehoboth
President-Elect: Tara Jones, WSSC Water
Past President: Bill Shreve, Sr., MCET and KCI
Secretary: Kristy McAndrew, Charles County Government
Treasurer: Mike Emery, Retired DC Water
Central Section Director: Nigel Duncan, WSSC Water
Eastern Shore Section Director: Heather Warren, DRWA
Southern Section Director: Tara Jones, WSSC Water
Western Section Director: Bruce Darner, Darner Services
Committee Chairs
Committee Chairs
Committee Chairs
Awards: Kevin Quinn
Certification Liaison, DC: VACANT
Certification Liaison, DE: Heather Warren
Certification Liaison, MD: Bruce Darner
ECOletter Editor: Floyd Johnson
Education: Sharita Lyle
Instructor Development: Tara Jones
Membership: Scott Getchell
Nominations: Tara Jones
Public Education: Sharita Lyle
Public Relations: Winfield McKell
Short Courses: Licette Santiago Villafane
Training: Kevin Quinn
TRE Committee: Bill Shreve, Sr.
Tri-Association Conference: Mike Emery
CTA: Karl Ott
Website, Job Bank: Anthony Rocco
WWOA sections
Western Section
Western Section
Western Section
Director: Bruce Darner, Darner Services, Inc.
Central Section
Western Section
Western Section
Director: Will Shreve, Jr., Maryland Environmental Service
Southern Section
Eastern Shore Section
Eastern Shore Section
Director: Tara Jones, Charles County
Eastern Shore Section
Eastern Shore Section
Eastern Shore Section
Director: Heather Warren, Delaware Rural Water