This presentation will provide an overview of the quality, quantity, and cost of drinking water provided to the community from the North Penn Water Authority. We will learn where our water comes rom, how it gets to our homes and businesses, and how the public water system is operated, managed, and maintained. We will address water quality, including the treatment systems and testing processes that are utilized, and explain how systems have changed over the years to keep up with the demands of a growing customer base.

About the instructor: Anthony Bellitto

Tony Bellitto has been the executive director of the North Penn Water Authority since 1998, where he is responsible for all planning, engineering, operational, and financial aspects of the organization. North Penn Water Authority provides a daily average of 10 million gallons per day of water supply to 35,000 customers throughout Montgomery and Bucks Counties. Before moving to Pennsylvania, Tony was employed with the New York City Bureau of Water Supply and with consulting firms specializing in water supply and wastewater engineering. He is a member of the American Water Works Association and volunteers with their Water for People committee, which focuses on international water relief projects in poor communities around the world. Tony and his wife, Sharon, have been married for 34 years.