County recognizes Water Professionals Appreciation Week; WES director spotlights essential work
Clackamas County heard a presentation honoring Water Environment Services staff during the first Oregon Water Professionals Appreciation Week; director Greg Geist described the technical, round‑the‑clock work that keeps water and wastewater systems running and noted historical milestones such as the Clean Water Act.
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Clackamas County recognized Water Professionals Appreciation Week during the Oct. 8 meeting. Greg Geist, director of Water Environment Services, told the board the new state recognition is intended to highlight the skilled, around‑the‑clock work performed by certified operators, maintenance crews and lab technicians. “Our clean water workforce manages the water you use and makes it usable again,” Geist said.
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