The Chesapeake Section of the Amercian Water Works Association AS A SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION (AWWA) IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION, CSAWWA STRIVES TO CARRY OUT, LOCALLY, AWWA'S MISSION "PROVIDING SOLUTIONS TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE WATER, THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT RESOURCE" WHILE PROTECTING PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT, PURSUING EXCELLENCE, ACTING WITH INTEGRITY, PROVIDING VALUE, AND FOSTERING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION WHILE PROVIDING EDUCATION TO LICENSED PROFESSIONALS, OPERATORS AND SUPERINTENDENTS AMONG FORTY-THREE (43) NORTH AMERICAN SECTIONS; SHARING A COMMON VISION OF "A BETTER WORLD THROUGH BETTER WATER."