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Face to Face
Author(s) -
Johnson E.F.,
Rice I.M.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1977.tb06776.x
Subject(s) - george (robot) , face (sociological concept) , management , civil service , west virginia , executive director , service (business) , public administration , sociology , political science , geography , business , archaeology , history , public service , marketing , economics , social science , art history
In the following interview I.M. Rice, director of the Dallas (Texas) Water Utilities, answers questions asked by Eric Johnson, executive director of AWWA. Some items discussed in the interview include: history of Dallas Water Utilities; reducing the overall number of employees and yet increasing service; budgeting, accounting, and rates; federal grants; and thoughts on water conservation. Mr. Rice joined Dallas Water Utilities in 1969 after completing a distinguished career with the US Army Corps of Engrs. (1939 – 1969). He received BS and MS degrees from Colorado School of Mines, MA degree from George Washington Univ., and PhD degree from American Univ. He is registered as a professional engineer in Colorado, and as a civil engineer in Hawaii and Texas. Professional societies in which he holds membership include: AWWA, WPCF, Water Resources Congress, Soc. of American Military Engrs., and Texas Water Conservation Assn.