Steve Davey

By Steve Davey For a number of years now, many water, wastewater and environmental industry associations have committees and activities for new and young professionals. These have proved to be a great way to welcome and support newcomers and keep associations strong and vibrant. But beyond that, many associations have developed, or are researching, diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) policies and strategies. Read the full article in ES&E Magazine’s October 2024 issue: Δ

By Steve Davey WEFTEC’24 will be held in New Orleans, October 5-9. Thirty-five years ago, in 1989, the lure of WEFTEC in San Francisco resulted in hundreds of Canadian consultants, municipal officials, operators and equipment suppliers converging at event. However, after three highly successful days, the unthinkable happened at 5:04 pm — an earthquake reaching 6.9 on the Richter scale. Read the full article in ES&E Magazine’s August 2024 issue: Δ

By Steve Davey In January, my wife and I were blessed with a second granddaughter, making us three-time grandparents. A wonderful time of our lives indeed, but one that we have found brings the return of protective paternal and maternal instincts. Myself, I experienced a new anxiety over the state of the global environment. Read the full article in ES&E Magazine’s December 2023 issue: Δ