FRANKFORT — The Martin County Water District (MCWD) Workgroup will meet by video conference via Microsoft Teams on Dec. 16 at 1 p.m. EST, the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) announced.

EEC Secretary Rebecca Goodman leads the Workgroup, which the EEC established in 2020.

The Workgroup includes representatives from the EEC, the Martin County Water District, MCWD’s contract manager Alliance Water Resources, Kentucky Rural Water Associates, the University of Kentucky and Big Sandy Area Development District. Other participants include representatives from Martin County Concerned Citizens, engineering firms and law offices.

During the quarterly meetings, the group addresses operational requirements, financial planning, long-term strategy and the development of necessary tools. The Workgroup also provides updates on projects, upgrades and compliance efforts. It serves as a platform for open discussions and support.

The meeting ID is 255 963 641 546 and the passcode is vPyeXA

Participants can also dial in by phone at 502-632-6289 with conference ID 542 909 562#

Agenda

Welcome and opening remarks – Division of Water director Sarah Gaddis

Introductions and announcements – Division of Water director Sarah Gaddis

Update of MCWD operations – Alliance Water Resources division manager Todd Adams

a) Update of projects – Bell Engineering vice president Stephen Caudill

Open discussion – Sarah Gaddis

Next workgroup meeting proposed date and time: March 10, 2025 at 1 p.m.

Adjourn