Gallatin Operational Solutions LLC

The New Mexico Rural Water Association’s 14th Annual Conference is this week, October 1st through October 3rd, at the Las Cruces Convention Center! The New Mexico Rural Water Association (NMRWA) is a non-profit organization with over 485 water and wastewater system members, representing over 1,183,000 New Mexicans. The event offers classes designed to provide materials and relevant information to prepare operators for their certifications. SMA and Gallatin staff have long been a part of this event by providing experts in their field to be instructors for some of the classes during the event. It is an exciting opportunity for us to support the organization and advance the education of professionals in the industry. This year our staff will be teaching the following classes: Armando Cordero - Ground Water/Hydrology; Pumps & Motors Art Torrez - Financial Stability & Strategic Compliance Planning for Small Utilities; Wildfire/Catastrophic Weather Issues on Utilities Lilla Reid, P.E. -?PER’s Explained Sonja Jamilla - EZ System Mapping for Everyone In addition to being a sponsor of the event, Lilla Reid and Nichole Britt will be at the exhibitor’s booth connecting with both current and potential clients. Please reach out to us if you have anyone you would like us to speak with at the event. We look forward to seeing everyone there! #NM #Water #Operators

2024 NMWWA Central School is underway at the Marriott Pyramid North Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico! The school offers classes designed to provide materials and relevant information to operators in preparation for their certifications. Both SMA and Gallatin Operational Solutions LLC staff have a long tradition of supporting the event through their teaching expertise. At this event, we have several experts teaching classes: Celina Apodaca - Wastewater Sampling & Analysis; Wastewater Lab Kevin Grassel - Disinfection Handling & Storage; Disinfection O &M Lyman Waller - Advanced Wastewater Characteristics; Solids Handling; Pre-Treatment & Primary Sedimentation; Trickling Filters & Secondary Clarifiers; Activated Sludge; Advanced Wastewater Review Mariah Kelly – Introduction to Groundwater Hydrologic Cycle; Groundwater Characteristics Marvin Martinez - Water Wells; Basic Water Review; Distribution Systems O&M Nichole Britt - Funding Your Projects Sonja Jamilla - Asset Management Workshop We are also an exhibitor at this event. Come meet with us at the north end of the exhibit hall to talk about training, classes, or anything Water and Wastewater related! ?#StrongerCommunitiesByDesign #Water #Wastewater

We are excited to announce that Azurite Professional Community, Inc. has been listed among the Albuquerque Journal’s Top Workplaces for 2024! As a newly formed company, we’re humbled at the feedback our employees put forth that made this recognition a reality. “This award is a testament to the incredible team we have that made it possible to launch Azurite,” adds Azurite CEO, Sonja Jamilla. “This recognition is especially meaningful as it reflects the dedication and positive feedback from the employees at all of our companies. Their efforts to both launch Azurite in this past year, and to support the three pillar companies that make up Azurite, have paid off and the results have been outright extraordinary.” #StrongerCommunitiesbyDesign

In addition to being outstanding educational events, these conferences are always a wonderful opportunity to catch up with clients, both old and new. Drop by our booth at the Isleta Resort & Casino in Albuquerque, NM to talk to us about how we can help with your water and wastewater operations!

After several months of preparation, we are proud to publicly announce the founding of Azurite Professional Community.? Azurite Professional Community unlocks the potential of member companies by centralizing administrative tasks and resources, allowing them to focus on their core technical specialties and deliver exceptional services to their clients. We accelerate collaboration by optimizing communication channels and facilitating connections among experts across all companies, serving as a platform for our pillar companies to harness collective expertise to effectively tackle clients’ complex technical hurdles. By identifying and developing new strategic partnerships with firms providing community planning and infrastructure solutions, we expand the range of offerings available to clients and create new opportunities for employees. And through ongoing learning and development initiatives, Azurite empowers employees and fosters continuous improvement throughout the organization. Azurite’s pillar companies include: Souder, Miller & Associates? Gallatin Operational Solutions LLC Inberg-Miller Engineers Every day, we strive to earn our success by improving the lives of our employees and client communities.?With Azurite at the helm, we look forward to continuing and expanding our mission to serve communities across the Mountain West. Subscribe to our pages to learn more about Azurite and stay up to date on our continued growth.?

We are excited to announce the rebranding of SMA Operations into Gallatin Operational Solutions. Gallatin is the name of a mountain range within the northern United States’ Rocky Mountain Range. It is a rugged, enduring, and vital component of the local ecosystem, supporting a variety of endangered and threatened creatures and providing a backdrop to Yellowstone, America’s first National Park. In these same ways, we hope to personify our core ideals as a reliable services provider, a knowledge base for the clients we serve, and as a personable collection of talented and hard-working individuals that we hope you enjoy working beside. We look forward to continuing and expanding our mission of service as Gallatin Operational Solutions. Please be sure to give us a like and follow our page to help us spread the word! #StrongerCommunitiesByDesign