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Hilton Elected
Treasurer of the
The National Rural Water Association announced that Charles Hilton of Graniteville, South Carolina was elected to its Executive Board for another term as Treasurer. NRWA is America’s largest utility association dedicated to rural and small community water and wastewater systems. Hilton’s executive position requires him to assist the association in its dedication to clean, safe and affordable drinking water for rural America. His work with the 2006 National Rural Water Association Board of Director’s will include addressing regulatory, environmental, and legislative challenges facing America’s water industry. Hilton is the General Manager for the Breezy Hill Water & Sewer Co., Inc. He has served on NRWA’s board since 1999 where he has been very active on the Finance and Program Review Committees. Hilton began his association work with the South Carolina Rural Water Association in 1991 where he has served in many capacities including president. State and community activities have been a big part of his career including Advisory Committee – South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control , Small System Chairman for the South Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association, Advisory Board for Security Federal Bank, First Baptist Church Deacon, Advisory Board for Aiken Electric Co-op, and Lay Speaker for Gideon’s. Hilton and his wife Bobbie were honored during the NRWA Annual Leadership Forum Banquet on September 27, 2006 in Dallas, Texas. The National Rural Water Association is a non-profit federation of State Rural Water Associations. Its mission: to provide state associations with support services to meet the needs of their membership. NRWA is America’s largest utility association with over 25,735 members. Historically, NRWA’s state associations have trained over 55,000 water and wastewater system personnel each year for two decades. They also provide over 100,000 on-site technical assistance visits a year.
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10/04/2006
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