EPCOR shines again at AZ Water

Glendale, Arizona -- EPCOR USA, one of the largest private utilities in the Southwest, announced today it has received 37 Water Safety Awards at the 98th Annual AZ Water Conference—Arizona’s premier event focused on advancing the quality, sustainability and resilience of water resources. 

Hosted by AZ Water, the state-level association of the American Water Works Association and Water Environment Federation, the three-day educational event features technical sessions, hands-on workshops, exhibitions displaying innovative technologies and a prestigious awards program that recognizes excellence in Arizona’s water sector.

The Water Safety Awards honor organizations that demonstrate continued excellence in safety and operations across water treatment plants, wastewater treatment or reclamation facilities, water distribution systems and wastewater collection systems.

“Safety is foundational to everything we do—from delivering safe, reliable services to our customers to protecting our employees, partners, communities and the environment,” said Shawn Bradford, EPCOR Senior Vice President, Regulated US Water. “We are honored to receive these awards that reflect the dedication, expertise and professionalism of our teams who strive every day to deliver the highest standards of safety and excellence across all our operations.”

With this year’s recognition, EPCOR has now received over 300 Water Safety Awards. The 37 Water Safety Awards recognized EPCOR across the following categories and service districts:

Water Distribution System
Agua Fria, Anthem, Colorado River/Willow Valley, Fountain Hills, Lake Havasu, Paradise Valley, Rio Verde, San Tan (Main Yard), Sun City, Tubac

Water Treatment
Agua Fria (White Tanks), Anthem, Colorado River/Willow Valley, Fountain Hills (Shea), Lake Havasu (Parker Strip), Lake Havasu, Paradise Valley, Rio Verde, San Tan (Main Yard), Sun City, Tubac

Wastewater Collection System
Agua Fria, Anthem, Colorado River/Willow Valley, Rio Verde, San Tan (Main Yard), Sun City

Wastewater Treatment
Anthem, Colorado River/Willow Valley, Rio Verde, Northwest Valley WRF, San Tan (Anthem WRF, Copper Basin WRF, Pecan WRF, Section 11 WRF, San Tan WRF), Verrado WRF

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