Best Tasting Water Contest
Posted 03/25/10, by Skagit PUD | 0 Comment(s)
The annual Best Tasting Water Contest for the Northwest Washington Subsection of the American Water Works Association will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 25 at the Skagit River Brewery in Mount Vernon.
The contest is open to any utility, municipality or water district in Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, Island, San Juan, Jefferson or Clallam counties.
Judging is based on three characteristics:
- Odor
- Flavor
- After-taste
Awards are given for first, second, and third place finishes for each source category.
First place winners will represent the Northwest Washington Subsection and advance to the to Pacific Northwest Washington Section Best Tasting Water Contest in Tacoma on May 14.
In 2007, Skagit PUD took top billing and went on to compete at the national AWWA conference, where it finished in the top five for Best Tasting Water in North America.