CWEP Named Water System of the Year by MRWA

CARTHAGE, MO, Friday March 22^nd, 2024 – Carthage Water & Electric Plant (CWEP) is proud to announce that the utility was honored to receive the Water System of the Year Award at the Missouri Rural Water Association (MRWA) Annual Conference on Tuesday, March 12^th, 2024 in Branson, MO. This recognition highlights CWEP’s commitment to excellence in delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality water to our customers in the Carthage community.

The MRWA who is dedicated to supporting rural water and wastewater systems across the state, presented the Water System of the Year Award to CWEP in recognition of its outstanding achievements and dedication to serving the Carthage community. This prestigious award reaffirms CWEP’s position as a leader in the industry and a trusted provider of essential water services.

“We are honored to be named Water System of the Year Award by the MRWA," said Jason Choate, CWEP Director of Water Services. "This recognition is a true testament to the hard work and dedication of our team who tirelessly strives to ensure the delivery of safe and reliable water services to our community. We are proud to serve Carthage and remain committed to upholding the highest standards of excellence in everything we do.”

CWEP takes great pride in the role of providing essential water services that support public health, economic development, and overall quality of life in the Carthage community. Our system’s proactive approach to infrastructure maintenance, investment in technology, and commitment to serving our community have contributed to this recognition as a top-performing water system in the state of Missouri.

CWEP is extremely grateful to the MRWA for being recognized with this award. As we celebrate this achievement, we remain dedicated to our mission of delivering safe, reliable, sustainable water services to our customers in the Carthage community.

About CWEP: Carthage Water & Electric Plant (CWEP) produces on average 2.25 million gallons of water every day. To deliver the water to our 6,000 plus customers, CWEP maintains over 130 miles of water distribution lines. This clean, fresh water is constantly monitored and treated to ensure that the Carthage community is served with only the highest level of quality water possible.