| Contents | 3 |
| From the Executive Director Daniel Wilson, NCRWA | 4 |
| From the President Neil Carpenter, NCRWA President | 6 |
| HAZCOM: Are You Ready? | 9 |
| Business Marketplace | 9 |
| 2013 Annual Clay Shoot Alan Oldham, NCRWA | 10 |
| NCRWA’s Annual Sammy Boyette Memorial Golf Tournament Mike Hill, NCRWA | 14 |
| 2013 NCRWA Annual Conference & Exhibition Recap Amy Everett, NCRWA | 16 |
| Global Warming: Man or Nature? Keith Starner, NCRWA Source Water Division Leader | 20 |
| 2013 NCRWA Awards Banquet Lowell Gunter, NCRWA | 22 |
| NCRWA Cornhole Tournament | 25 |
| “Whatever It Takes” Neil Carpenter Takes the Reigns of Rural Water Scarlett Lynn Howell | 26 |
| Meet and Greet | 29 |
| Preparing for Certification Schools and the Examination Mandy Hall, NCRWA | 32 |
| A Matter of Taste Becky Turner and Debbie Maner | 33 |
| History Daniel Wilson, NCRWA | 34 |
| Inspire Marcus Harper, City of Marion | 38 |
| Advertiser Index | 3 |
| American Flow Control | 35 |
| Caldwell Tanks | 6 |
| Carolina Management Team | 8 |
| Carotek, Inc. | 31 |
| Charles R. Underwood, Inc. | 13 |
| Consolidated Pipe & Supply Company, Inc. | 32 |
| Covalen | 21 |
| CT Clayton, Sr., P.E., Inc. | 9 |
| Dixie Electro Mechanical Services Inc. | 14 |
| Fortiline Waterworks | 24 |
| Gopher Utility Services, Inc. | 13 |
| Heyward Incorporated | 12 |
| Jake A. Parrott Insurance Agency Inc. | 9 |
| Johnston, Inc. | 36 |
| McGill Associates | 42 |
| P&L Utilities LLC | 9 |
| PipeTechs | 40 |
| Pittsburgh Tank & Tower Maintenance Co., Inc. | 39 |
| PP&S, Inc. | 19 |
| QS/1 | 7 |
| RELINER®/DuranInc. | 12 |
| Rivers & Associates, Inc. | 42 |
| Southern Corrosion Incorporated | 36 |
| Taylor Power Systems | 28 |
| The Crom Corporation | 39 |
| The Perkinson Company, Inc. | 13 |
| The Wooten Company | 9 |
| USA Bluebook | 44 |
| Utility Service Group | 42 |
| Valve Specialties, Inc. | 43 |