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Mayor proclaims August 2026 as Florida Water Professionals Month in Zephyrhills
Summary
Mayor Melanie Bar Monson read a proclamation recognizing water and wastewater professionals, citing workforce development, continuing education and their role as essential first responders during emergencies.
Mayor Melanie Bar Monson read a proclamation designating August 2026 as Florida Water Professionals Month in Zephyrhills and extended "greetings and best wishes to all water professionals" whose work protects public health and preserves water resources. The proclamation noted that water professionals receive specialized training and continuing education and are recognized under Florida law as essential first responders during hurricanes and other emergencies.
The mayor thanked utility employees and water professionals for their work and noted the importance of reliable drinking water production and wastewater treatment. Councilmembers and staff acknowledged the proclamation and thanked utility workers for maintaining services year-round.
