A part of public outreach for clean-water industry groups is taking part in community events.
To that end, speakers from the New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA) gave presentations last September at the Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation Field Day. There, more than 100 fifth-graders learned the importance of wastewater treatment and their own role as good stewards of the environment.
Diverse education
In its 30th year, the Field Day event at Selkirk Shores State Park in Pulaski took on a range of topics to engage the students. Besides the NYWEA presentation, topics included tree identification and growth, bird-watching, wildlife rehabilitation
