Listen "How To Handle A Public Works Crisis With Nick Egger"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textThis week we are joined by Nick Egger, Public Works Director for the City of Rosemount, MN. Nick steps back to his time with the City of Hastings, MN and the management of a water contamination event in 2018. Nick talks about how they discovered the contamination, lessons learned about communication, and working with the state Department of Health. We also talk about how the water was treated initially and long term. We then shift gears to his time at the City of Rosemount where he now gets to help manage the construction of a new Public Works and Police facility and Campus. Finally, we talk about Nick's time as the President of the Minnesota Chapter of the APWA and how important professional societies are to our industry. Join us for a fun conversation with a proven leader in the Public Works industry. Show Notes:Hastings Water Contamination Event:News Report:https://www.kare11.com/article/news/city-of-hastings-confirms-ecoli-in-parts-of-water-system/89-597279358Star Tribune Article:https://www.startribune.com/hastings-decides-to-permanently-chlorinate-city-s-water-supply-after-e-coli-contamination-last-fall/510947952/Minnesota Drinking Water Supply Reporthttps://www.health.state.mn.us/news/pressrel/2023/water050823.htmlRosemount Public Works and Police Dual Campushttps://www.rosemountmn.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=507 Rosemount's UMore Parkhttps://www.rosemountmn.gov/188/UMore-Development https://psre.umn.edu/Real-Estate/UMore-Park/About-UMore-Park
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