May 13, 2008
     
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Commissioner Anthony Invites All to Oklahoma City

The following is an open letter from Mid-America Regulatory Conference (MARC) President, Commissioner Bob Anthony inviting all who are interested to attend the 2008 MARC meeting to be held June 15-18 in Oklahoma City, Okla.

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NAWC Supports Reid, Feinstein Climate Change Bills

Senate Leader Reid (D-Utah) and Senator Diane Feinstein (D-Calif.) are supporting the establishment of a $250 million program that would fund research to help drinking water utilities adapt to the effects of climate change.

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Mayors Discuss Water Investment and Bottled Water.

The U.S. Conference of Mayors recently convened a meeting to examine new information on the economic and public health benefits of local government investment in water and sewer infrastructure and services.

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PA PUC Breaks Ground for Infrastructure Improvements to Commemorate National Drinking Water Week

Promoting the importance of “sustainable water infrastructure,” the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) kicked off National Drinking Water Week by breaking ground for one of many improvement projects statewide to enhance service and provide reliability to water customers.

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Norman Y. Mineta Joins SJW’s Board of Directors

SJW Corp. announced that Norman Y. Mineta, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation and former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, has joined its Board of Directors as an independent director. “We are honored and delighted to welcome Norman Mineta to our Board,” said Charles J. Toeniskoetter, chairman of the board. “His distinguished career in the public sector will be a tremendous asset to SJW.”

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