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City of Boca Raton Wins Global Recognition for

Quality of Environmental Utility Services

The City of Boca Raton’s
Utility Services Department has
once again received worldwide
recognition as a “Utility of the
Future Today” for its commitment
to providing environmentally-
sound treatment for wastewater,
causing a sustainable operation
and best management practices.
The city is one of just 47 water
utilities being recognized by the
Water Environment Federation
(WEF), a global organization of
water quality professionals that
provides standards, education,
and advocacy for human and
environmental well-being in the
water sector.
The award honors the city’s City of Boca Raton Wastewater Treatment Michael Whitaker, Hector Martinez, Kara Mills, Steve Roberage, Randy Potter
Utility Services for its Beneficial
Biosolids Reuse, transformational work in community practice. The process involves the production of Class about and solve long-standing challenges to clean and
engagement, watershed stewardship and recovery of B biosolids (as defined by the Florida Department of reliable water,” said Jackie Jarrell, WEF President. “WEF
resources such as water, energy and nutrients. Environmental Protection) on-site. These biosolids are is excited to recognize City of Boca Raton for embracing
Boca Raton had previously received a Utility of the then treated and sent to a drying facility at the Solid innovative ways to better serve their communities.”
Future Today Award in 2020 for its reclaimed water Waste Authority (SWA) of Palm Beach County. Treated For more information on the City’s award-winning
system. again, the material becomes Class A biosolids, which wastewater system, visit the City’s website.
“Our water and wastewater systems are just one expands the city’s ability to re-use them or sell them as
example of the city planning for the future, implementing environmentally friendly fertilizer.
today and being sustainable forever. We are proud to accept The Utility of the Future Today program is vital as Your ad
this prestigious award from the Water Environmental water systems around the world face challenges such
Federation and being recognized as a Utility of the Future as aging infrastructure, water pollution, workforce
Today,” stated Chris Helfrich, Director of Utility Services. shortages and impacts of drought, floods, storms and could be here!
“Every day, our Utility Services staff members work sea level rise. The program was launched in 2016 by
innovatively to provide the best water and wastewater the National Association of Clean Water Agencies
service for our community.” (NACWA), the Water Environment Federation (WEF), the Call
Wastewater biosolids—solid organic matter recovered Water Research Foundation (WRF) and the WateReuse
from a treatment process—are an inevitable result. The Association, with input from the U.S. Environmental 561-746-3244
city’s ability to incorporate biosolids into the community Protection Agency (EPA).

after additional treatment is a highly sustainable practice “The innovations coming to the water sector present an
that only a few wastewater utilities in South Florida opportunity for a paradigm shift in the way utilities think

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