Basic Information about the NDWAC

Responsibilities of the Council

The National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC) provides EPA with advice and recommendations related to the national drinking water program. EPA engages the NDWAC on key issues and allows EPA to gain broad perspectives from states, NGOs, academia and others, regarding the delivery of safe drinking water to the nation's consumers.

All NDWAC full council and NDWAC working group meetings are open to the public. Dates and locations of meetings are posted in the Federal Register in the Public Notice – Meeting Announcements section.

Charter

The NDWAC's charter, identifies the NDWAC's role and objectives. The charter is renewed every two years. Read more.

NDWAC 2020 Roster


Ms. Carrie Lewis, Chair General Manager Portland Water District Portland, ME	Dr. William Alley Director of Science and Technology National Ground Water Association Westerville, OH
Mr. Scott Borman General Manager Benton/Washington Regional Public Water Authority Rogers, AR	Mr. John Brady Deputy Director, Operations & Engineering Central Coast Water Authority Buellton, CA
Ms. Alexandra Campbell-Ferrari Co-Founder and Executive Director The Center for Water Security and Cooperation Washington, DC	Ms. Ann Marie Chischilly Executive Director Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ
Ms. Lisa Daniels Director, Water Bureau Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Harrisburg, PA	Mr. Saeid Kasraei Administrator, Maryland Water Supply Program Maryland Department of the Environment Baltimore, MD
Mr. Wilmer Melton, III Assistant City Manager City of Kannapolis Kannapolis, NC	Mr. Randy Moore President Iowa American Water Company Davenport, IA
Mr. James Proctor, II Senior Vice President and General Counsel McWane, Incorporated Birmingham, AL	Ms. June Anne Swallow Chief, Office of Drinking Water Quality Rhode Island Department of Health Providence, RI
Mr. Jeffrey D. Tiberi Retired, Montana Association of Conservation Districts Member, Lewis and Clark County Outdoor Air Quality Advisory Committee Helena, MT	Mr. Mac Underwood Principal Consultant Raftelis Financial Consulting, Incorporated Birmingham, AL
Liaisons, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Dr. Vincent Hill Chief, Waterborne Disease Prevention Branch Division of Foodborne, Waterborne and Environmental Diseases National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, GA	Dr. Arthur Chang Chief Medical Officer Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice National Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, GA