Mount Pleasant Waterworks

Congratulations to Mount Pleasant Waterworks - 2024 Exemplar Award Recipient! We are delighted to announce that Mount Pleasant Waterworks has been honored with the 2024 Exemplar Award, presented by the South Carolina Healthy Business Challenge. This prestigious award celebrates their exceptional leadership in workforce wellbeing and recognizes their innovative efforts in fostering a healthy and supportive work environment among SC Biz News Best Places to Work honorees. Mount Pleasant Waterworks has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to employee health and wellness, setting a new standard for excellence, all while being engaged with the South Carolina Healthy Business Challenge since its inception in 2015. Their comprehensive approach focuses on both physical and mental wellbeing, creating a vibrant workplace culture where employees can thrive. Key initiatives include enhanced wellness programs, mental health support, and innovative strategies to promote a healthy work-life balance. We commend Mount Pleasant Waterworks for their exemplary dedication to cultivating a workplace that values and prioritizes the wellbeing of its employees. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! Susan Johnson, Mike Harris, Kaitlin DaPore, NBC-HWC, Caitlin (Rafferty) Townsend PhD, CHES, Paul Wieters, Jeremy VanderKnyff

As part of our rebranding and statewide expansion, we've been finding new ways to recognize the accomplishments and dedication of our member organizations in priortizing a healthy workforce and culture of wellness at work. It was an honor to partner with Scott Warofka and Jason Thomas to present this award to Mount Pleasant Waterworks at the 2024 SC Biz News Best Places to Work event. I've had the pleasure of working with their team since we launched the Healthy Business Challenge back in 2015 and can't say enough about their commitment to creating a healthy environment for all employees. Congratulations to Brian Head, Angie Rechtin, Shannon McCabe Yochum, SHRM-CP, Shannon Richardson, Allan Clum and the entire MPWW Health Awareness team for your accomplishments and for also finishing #6 in the medium sized business category for Best Places to Work in SC this year!

Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) is proud to announce that we were selected for the South Carolina Healthy Business Challenge (SCHBC) Exemplar Award out of over 100 top workplaces across the state! This award distinguishes MPW as a leader in promoting health and wellness among its employees. We're honored to be selected for this award! Read more about our wellness initiatives here: https://lnkd.in/gyVPvSWS #mpw #schealthybusinesschallenge #wellness #award #bestplacetowork #lovewhereyouwork #SCHBC #exemplaraward

Help us give a warm welcome to our new hires! We are so happy to have them on our team! Cierra Smalls, Financial Specialist Travis Hughes, Water Distribution Mechanic Quintin McCloud, Wastewater Treatment Operator #mpw #newhires #welcome #lovewhereyouwork #family #team #water #wastewater

We are excited to announce two new promotions! Carlos Smalls has been promoted to Engineering Field Support Technician II. His dedication and expertise have been invaluable, and we look forward to seeing him excel in this new role. Marty Baker has been promoted to Water Quality Operator II. His commitment to maintaining the highest standards in water quality has been exemplary, and we can't wait for him to thrive in this position. Please join us in congratulating them on their well-deserved promotions! #mpw #promotions #lovewhereyouwork #employeedevelopment #cleanwater #wateroperator #engineeringtechnician #employeegrowth

From day one on the job, our team members begin their growth and development at MPW. This year, we're proud to celebrate a record-breaking 95 new licenses earned by our incredible staff! To name a few of the licenses earned, often the highest level is achieved for each: - Wastewater Collections - Wastewater Distribution - Biological Wastewater Treatment - Water Treatment - Commercial Driver's License Each license represents countless hours of dedication, learning, and commitment to excellence. Join us in celebrating their hard work and an organization that truly values and invests in its people. Here's to the heroes behind the scenes, making a difference every day! . . . #WaterUtilityHeroes #TeamSuccess #EmployeeGrowth#lovewhereyouwork #mpw #water #wastewater #wastewatertreatmentoperators #watertreatmentoperators #CDL #biologicalwastewatertreatment

We're excited to welcome our summer interns to the MPW team! They bring fresh perspectives and energy, and we're eager to see the amazing contributions they'll make! Learn more about our interns at the link below: https://lnkd.in/etZKiQYW Aaron Gilliam - Facilities Leilani Key - Laboratory Bittinger - Engineering Piper Monk - Laboratory Abigail Buchen - Account Management Sheridan Bittinger - Accounting Tyler Harper - I&E #mpw #lovewhereyouwork #summerinterns #welcome #learning #growth #waterindustry

Today, we honor Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in our history. Our celebrations included a meaningful gathering with a fish fry, inspiring poetry by the founder of Charleston Black Pride, Regina Duggins, and a moving poem by our colleague Zach Williams. Juneteenth is a time to reflect on the importance of freedom, equality, and community. We’re proud to celebrate this day and commit to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is heard. Here's to celebrating progress while recognizing the work still ahead! #Juneteenth #celebration #DiversityAndInclusion #Community #Culture #Freedom #Equity #EmployeeEngagement #mpw #lovewhereyouwork

We’re proud to share the 2023 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report. Inside you will find an overview of last year’s water quality. Included are details about where our water comes from, what it contains, and how it compares to state and federal standards. You can view the report online at https://lnkd.in/egdYTpKj Thank you for taking a minute to expand your water I.Q.

Ed Navarrete had an outstanding performance at American Water Works Association's ACE in Anaheim, CA, where he competed in the Meter Challenge with 32 of the best from across the country! After winning the state competition at SCEC in March, Ed qualified to represent South Carolina at ACE and finished 4th overall. He had the fastest times in two of the qualifying rounds with 34.41 seconds and 36.54 seconds. Congratulations on this achievement! #AWWA #ACE2024 #MeterChallenge #WaterIndustry #TeamSuccess #SouthCarolina #SCEC