Coal Creek Utility District appoints manager
January 6, 2012
By Staff
The Coal Creek Utility District’s Board of Commissioners has appointed Robert Russell to serve as the district’s new general manager.
Russell was named interim general manager at the board’s Dec. 14 meeting and he took the position Jan. 1.
He has worked for the district since 1995 and served as operations manager for four years after working as CCUD’s systems administrator.
With more than 28 years in the water and sewer industry, Russell is also a member of the American Water Works Association. He holds a Water Distribution Manager Level 3, a Water Distribution Specialist Level 2 and a Cross Connection Specialist Level 1 certification with the Washington State Department of Health.
He is the district’s representative for the Sno-King Water District Coalition and a member of the Technology Interest Group and Retrospective Rating Program for the Washington Association of Water and Sewer Districts.
CCUD operates a water and sewer service area covering the city of Newcastle and surrounding areas.
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