If water-industry superstars were celebrated like entertainers, an introduction to G. Tracy Mehan III wouldn’t be necessary. But water, as industry veterans know, doesn’t quite get the attention it deserves … until services are threatened. At that point, as all along, we turn to our water leaders for answers, which is why I contacted Mehan for this Q&A.
For those with a career in water, or a passion for protecting it, a full introduction to Mehan may not be necessary. And, in truth, we don’t have enough space here to cover all of his achievements. A still-long, but much-deserved, overview [deep breath]: