H.R. No. 2167
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, El Paso Water Utilities received a 2014 Sustainable
Water Utility Management Award from the Association of Metropolitan
Water Agencies; and
WHEREAS, This national award, presented for the first time in
2014, was given to nine water utilities that demonstrated
innovation and success in areas of economic, social, and
environmental endeavors; El Paso Water Utilities received high
marks in all areas, as determined by national benchmarking surveys
conducted by the AMWA; and
WHEREAS, El Paso Water Utilities was additionally recognized
for its proactive management strategy, which focuses on policy,
planning, and technology; the AMWA also noted that El Paso's
average residential water bills are some of the lowest in the
Southwest region, largely because of operational efficiency and
continually improving sustainability efforts; and
WHEREAS, Employees and administrators of El Paso Water
Utilities work tirelessly to ensure area residents have access to
clean and safe water, and this award is a fitting tribute to all
they have accomplished; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate El Paso Water Utilities on
receiving a 2014 Sustainable Water Utility Management Award and
extend to all those associated with the organization sincere best
wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for El Paso Water Utilities as an expression of high regard
by the Texas House of Representatives.
Márquez
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2167 was adopted by the House on May
21, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House