West Hempstead WD's Wenthen JR. Elected Secretary to NSWCA Board

March 14, 2018; West Hempstead, NY– At a recent meeting held by Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA), which consists of water commissioners representing 21 water districts across Long Island, that was sponsored by the West Hempstead Water District, the Association elected a new board for its 2018 term, which runs through December 31, 2018. Representing West Hempstead Water District were Commissioners C.J. Sparacio, Kenneth P. Wenthen Jr. and Joseph M. Marando.

The NSWCA 2018 Board includes incoming President Vincent Abbatiello of the Westbury Water District who succeeds outgoing NSWCA President Andrew N. Bader of Plainview Water District; 1st Vice President Michael F. Rich III of the Oyster Bay Water District; 2nd Vice President William Schuckmann of the Hicksville Water District; Secretary Kenneth P. Wenthen Jr. of the West Hempstead Water District; and Treasurer Lawrence F. Zaino Jr. of the Carle Place Water District.

“Long Islanders have one of the world’s greatest fresh water resources right below their feet,” President Abbatiello remarked at the election ceremony. “Such aquifers are rare and ours, which provide plentiful quantity as well as superior quality, receive constant professional overseeing to for presenting the needs of today and ensuring the needs of the future. As stewards of this great system, NSWCA members are firmly dedicated to the conservation and sustainability of our water supply on a 24/7/365 basis. Our commissioners and the unified body that the NSWCA constitutes are pledged to continue to apply science, comply with all federal, state and local regulations, and educate consumers regarding the importance of conservation and sustainability.”

Organized and chartered in 1981, the Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA) is comprised of water commissioners from 21 Nassau County and Suffolk County water districts. The NSWCA is dedicated to promoting environmental excellence and best practices as well as maintaining the highest standards of water quality and supply. The NSWCA sponsors regular educational meetings on topics that include the environment, security, economics, rules and regulations, among other related issues.

For more information about the new 2018 NSWCA board or other related NSWCA matters, please contact Mr. Jamie Stanco with Progressive Marketing Group, Inc. via phone, 631-756-7160, or email, jpstanco@pmgstrategic.com.

PHOTO CAPTIONA:

• Photo 1: Pictured is NSWCA's elected 2018 Board Secretary Kenneth P. Wenthen Jr. of West Hempstead Water District.
• Photo 2: Pictured from left to right is Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association’s (NSWCA) elected new Board for 2018 that is comprised of: Secretary Kenneth P. Wenthen Jr. of the West Hempstead Water District; 2nd Vice President William Schuckmann of the Hicksville Water District; President Vincent Abbatiello of the Westbury Water District; Treasurer Lawrence F. Zaino Jr. of the Carle Place Water District; and 1st Vice President Michael F. Rich III of the Oyster Bay Water District.

Photo Credit for both photos is courtesy of Jamie Stanco of Progressive Marketing Group.