What is the JWAG Joint Wastewater Advisory Group?

 

The McCall Area Joint Wastewater Advisory Group was established in August 2014 pursuant to Idaho Code 50-210 to advise and make recommendations to the McCall City Council and Payette Lakes Recreational Water and Sewer District (PLRWSD) Board on matters pertaining to the collaborative operations, management, and consolidation of wastewater services.

 

This group consists of two McCall City Council members, two McCall City staff personnel, two PLRWSD Board members, two PLRWSD staff members, and engineers or legal counsel as needed. The City Council will make appointments to this group. Likewise, the PLRWSD Board will make District appointments to this group.

 

Duties:

1. Advise and make recommendations to City Council and District Board members on the development of an Memorandum of Understanding  which will outline a process and timeline for consolidation of City and PLRWSD wastewater entities.

2. Advise and make recommendations to City and PLRWSD staff on matters pertaining to collaborative efforts for operations and maintenance of wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal prior to the eventual consolidation of these entities.

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Group Members:

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City of McCall

• Jackie Aymon – Mayor

• Nic Swanson – Council Member

• Nathan Stewart – Public Works Director

• Nate Coyle – City Manager

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Payette Lakes Recreational Water and Sewer District

• Jerry Vevig – Board Chair

• Rick Skelly – Board Member

• Dale Caza – Operations Manager

• Jamie Melbo – District Administrator