What Doug Strempek doesn’t know about water systems, he makes up for with his ability to integrate technological advancements in his community.“I’m not a water guy, but what I do helps advance the systems and increases efficiencies,” says Strempek, IT coordinator for the village of Norridge, Ill. For 14 years, Strempek has focused on improving the village’s computer systems to enhance efficiencies in water management, while meeting customer needs and adapting to technology changes and advancements.He also learns from others through service, by heading a state AWWA section technology committee, and through his work with a consortium of Illinois communities
