- Promotes the best interest of the Association and people employed in the wastewater collection and treatment fields by stimulating an interest in and awareness of safety.
- Sponsors educational activities and training (using only certified trainers) to provide information on safety in wastewater treatment and collection.
- Works with Annual Conference Committee to develop and present safety awareness training at the Annual Conference.
- Prepares an annual budget and goals for the committee.
- Develops criteria and makes recommendations to the Board for the WEF Burke Award which is to be presented at the Annual Conference.