The Connecticut Association of Water Pollution Control Authorities (CAWPCA) presented its 2018 Presidential Excellence Award to Peter H. Grose, PE at its Spring Workshop in Southington, Connecticut on May 4, 2018. This award is in recognition of Peter’s outstanding service to CAWPCA and exemplary service to the water pollution control profession.

Peter’s 39-year career at Fuss & O’Neill has been focused on wastewater management and water supply, primarily in the public sector. He has directed some of Fuss & O’Neill’s largest projects, assisting municipal clients to bring major wastewater programs through planning, funding, design and construction phases. He has partnered with Water Pollution Control Authorities in more than 20 municipalities to tailor solutions to meet their environmental, socioeconomic, and political needs.

In addition to being a supporter of CAWPCA in its formative years, Peter has been active in the Connecticut Water Pollution Abatement Association and the New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA). He served as NEWEA’s Connecticut State Director from 2007-2010 and Chair of the Government Affairs Committee in 2014-2017.

Peter has been the President and CEO of Fuss & O’Neill for the past 8 years, and will be retiring at the end of June 2018.