EJ Water receives the 2019 U.S. Water Alliance Prize for Non-Profits
We are honored and excited to share that we've been chosen as the winner for the 2019 U.S. Water Alliance Prize in the Non-Profit category! EJ Water won due to it’s innovative cross-utility partnership with Wabash Communications CO-OP by creating the joint-venture Illinois Fiber Connect. Now, EJ is able to serve local communities by delivering award-winning water and high-speed fiber internet for rural residents in Illinois.
The US Water Alliance Prize is a prestigious award for outstanding work towards changing how water is viewed, valued, and managed. Awards were given in six categories to outstanding individuals and organizations that inspire us to create a more sustainable water future for all.
The US Water Prizes were distributed September 18th in Austin, Texas as part of the US Water Alliance's One Water Summit, the premier national conference focused on sustainable water management that bringing together close to 1,000 leaders from across the country.
EJ Water is very honored to be representing our members and communities in this prestigious award, and proud to be a part of helping our rural communities grow!