Safety Committee



Mission Statement

"The FWEA Safety Committee is dedicated to building a culture of safety through training, education, and recognition. We strive to ensure an incident free industry by improving hazard recognition skills, ensuring employees return home safe daily and that the communities in which we work and live remain hazard free."



Nominate a Safety Champion Today!

The Safety Awards are for utilities who maintain exemplary safety programs. Facilities from all over the state of Florida compete for the opportunity to receive a plaque recognizing the excellent safety programs that are in place all over our state.

Awards will be presented during the FWRC WEF Awards, Lifetime Membership Presentation,
and FWEA Awards Presentation May 4 - 7, 2025


Click the button below to learn more about FWEA awards and how to submit your nominations!

Learn More About Awards




Become a member of the Safety Committee Today!

Want to be a part of our committee?
Member and leadership positions are available now!

Make sure to select "safety committee" in the committees that interest you section on the form!

Become A Member


Safety Committee Sponsors

Committee Leadership

Chair
Allen Perry
Bonita Springs Utilities, Inc.
aperry@bsu.us
com.safety.chair@fwea.org

DAL
Mike Demko
Wade Trim
mdemko@wadetrim.com
dal.1@fwea.org

Past Chairs
Jackie Hall
Toho Water Authority
com.safety.chair@fwea.org

Scott Holowasko
Gainesville Regional Utilities
holowaskows@gru.com


Vice Chair
Daniel Rau
Archer Western
drau@walshgroup.com
com.safety.chair@fwea.org

Treasurer
Rob Dickson
Wade Trim
rdickson@wadetrim.com
com.safety.treasurer@fwea.org

Secretary
Vacant

Alexis Stewart
City of Oviedo
astewart@cityofoviedo.net

Laura Matthieu
Orange County Utilities
laura.matthieu@ocfl.net

Phil Brown
City of Jacksonville Beach
pbrown@jaxbchfl.net

Patrick Henderson
City of Palm Coast
phenderson@palmcoastgov.com

Daniel Niemann
City of Palm Coast
dniemann@palmcoastgov.com

Gregg Rollo
Hillsborough County
rollog@hcfl.org

Awards Lead
Bryan DiLorenzo
Pinellas County Utilities
bdilorenzo@pinellas.gov

Marco Pubill
City of Palm Coast
mpubill@palmcoastgov.com

Donna Kaluzniak
H2O Writer
donna@h2owriting.com

Mhyanif Lozada
City of Miami Beach
mloza052@fiu.edu

SPONSORS