JWW Conference Agenda: Regionalization and Partnerships for Water Systems

JWW Conference Agenda Sneak Preview RETHINKING ECONOMIES OF SCALE: REGIONALIZATION, SHARED SERVICES, AND THE SPECTRUM OF OPPORTUNITIES PART 1 and PART 2 More than 1,000 drinking water and wastewater systems in New Jersey are under mounting pressure from aging infrastructure, rising costs, climate change, evolving regulations, and issues with public trust. These challenges are compounded by underinvestment, limited workforce capacity, and affordability concerns for customers. Increasingly, state and federal policies are incentivizing cooperation, regionalization, and other partnerships to address these issues. This session will explore policies and practices supporting partnerships and various partnership structures.  Speakers:  ➡️ Ellen Kohler, Director of Applied Research and Policy, The Water Center at Penn ➡️ Olga Morales Pate, CEO, Rural Community Assistance Partnership Incorporated (RCAP) ➡️ Andy Kricun,  P.E., Managing Director, Moonshot Missions, Jersey Water Works Steering Committee Co-Chair  ➡️ David Zimmer, Executive Director, NJ Infrastructure Bank #nj #njwater25 ➡️ Diane Schrauth, Policy Director, New Jersey Future Register today and join us for this informative session: https://lnkd.in/eWSC9Q5Z