Thomas has been a remarkable asset to rural water systems in Delaware. He has a passion for assisting systems with their distribution needs, well inventories, and lead and copper inventories using the GIS methods. Thomas was recently promoted to EPA training and technical assistance specialist—now he can assist all community water systems in meeting compliance.
Thomas Matich | Delaware Rural Water Association
Training specialist Thomas Matich provides free training and technical assistance to small public water systems throughout Delaware as part of a program funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Thomas directly shows organizations how to incorporate GIS into their financial, managerial, and operational workflows to achieve and maintain compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act. Thomas took advantage of Esri resources to introduce small community water systems to GIS. He also creates and administers several hands-on GIS training classes.
Rick Duncan
Executive Director, Delaware Rural Water Association
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