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Margaret Doss, Columbia County water compliance manager, honored with water-industry award

Columbia County · February 13, 2026
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Margaret Doss, a Columbia County wastewater laboratory analyst turned compliance manager and trainer, was recognized at a water-industry conference for decades of work training operators, designing a central laboratory and chairing the state water operator certification board.

Margaret Doss, a long-time Columbia County water professional, was honored recently at a water-industry conference for her decades of work in wastewater and drinking-water laboratory operations and training. Doss, who joined Columbia County as a wastewater laboratory analyst in 1991, said she loved the work because it allowed her to "serve the county" and help ensure safe drinking water.

Doss’s interest in science began in childhood in North Augusta, where, she said, she asked for a microscope at about age 6. She went on to earn a degree in microbiology from Clemson University and later obtained drinking-water and wastewater…

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