The Source Spring 2025 Archives | Beaver Water District

BWD Is a CommuniTree Partner

The “Arkansas CommuniTree” program is a pilot program to provide high quality potted trees and technical assistance to riparian landowners wishing to restore floodplains. Target areas are watersheds that provide drinking water for Arkansans and initial partners include three of Arkansas’s largest water utilities, Beaver Water District, Conway Corporation, and Central Arkansas Water. These initial […]

May 15, 2025 View Article

Employee Happenings – Spring 2025

From left to right: Barb Martin-Executive Director of Water Collaborative Delivery Association, Cheryl Porter-President of AWWA, Meghan Post-Education Coordinator at BWD, Emerson O’Donnell-Senior Program Manager at WaterNow Alliance The Transformative Water Leadership Academy (TWLA) announced the graduation of its second cohort, composed of 42 water utility professionals from across the United States and Canada. Graduates […]

May 15, 2025 View Article

Stay The Course

Merriam-Webster’s definition of “Stay the Course” is “to continue with a process, effort, etc., even though it is difficult.” That phrase has come to mind several times in the last few months, as we navigate the new administration in the White House and the 95th General Assembly of the Arkansas Legislature. Individuals and organizations alike […]

May 14, 2025 View Article

Citizens Water Academy

Since 2018, Beaver Water District has been offering a formalized educational academy for adults known as the Citizens Water Academy (CWA). The goal of the academy is to educate Northwest Arkansas community leaders about the District, our treatment of water from Beaver Lake, and the importance of drinking water to our area and its economy. […]

May 14, 2025 View Article

Capital Projects Update

Spring 2025 Update Western Corridor Pump Station BWD’s Western Corridor Pump Station is progressing well. The pump discharge piping installation is underway, and the exterior masonry walls are being constructed. Once these walls are completed, it will allow for more work on the interior infrastructure and equipment installation. The two 1.5-MW (megawatt) standby generators […]

May 2, 2023 View Article