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OAWU Staff

  • Jason Green

    Executive Director

    jgreen@oawu.net

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  • Mike Collier

    Deputy Director/Source Water Specialist

    mcollier@oawu.net

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  • Barbara Baker

    Administrative/Financial Assistant

    bbaker@oawu.net

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  • Mark Russell

    Financial Assistant

    mrussell@oawu.net

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  • Heather Davis

    Apprenticeship Coordinator

    hdavis@oawu.net

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  • Tim Tice

    Projects Manager/Training Specialist

    ttice@oawu.net

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  • Scott Berry

    Operations Manager/Training Specialist

    sberry@oawu.net

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  • Heath Cokeley

    Circuit Rider/Programs Manager

    hcokeley@oawu.net

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  • Hans Schroeder

    Circuit Rider

    hschroeder@oawu.net

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  • Sam Waller

    Circuit Rider

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  • Keith Bedell

    Wastewater Technician

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  • Monty Norris

    Wastewater Technician

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  • Bill Palmaymesa

    Small System Trainer

    bpalmaymesa@oawu.net

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  • Jason Brooks

    Small Systems Circuit Rider

    jbrooks@oawu.net

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Next Training/Events

  1. Jun
    10
    Tue
    2025

    1. 8:00 am Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping
  2. Jul
    22
    Tue
    2025

    1. 8:00 am Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room
  3. Aug
    5
    Tue
    2025

    1. 8:00 am Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ Chemeketa Brooks Regional Training Center, Room 105
  4. Aug
    18
    Mon
    2025

    1. 8:00 am 31st Annual Summer Classic Conference – Attendee Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
  5. Aug
    19
    Tue
    2025

    1. 8:00 am 31st Annual Summer Classic Conference – Exhibitor Regisration @ Seaside Convention Center

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Our Mission

OAWU’s mission is to provide service, support and solutions for Oregon water and wastewater utilities to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Contact Us

Oregon Association of Water Utilities
935 N. Main Street
Independence, OR 97351
Phone (503) 837-1212
Fax (503) 837-1213
Email: office@oawu.net
Office Hours: M-F; 8am-5pm
Emergency Contact: (503) 580-4445

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