The Art of Wise Water Use

New York American Water invites all fifth-grade students in its service areas to draw on their artistic talents and convey the importance of using water wisely. By participating, students will not only learn about the value of our precious water resources, but they also have the chance to win a $100, a $50, or a $25 gift card. All student entrants will receive a Be Water Wise water bottle and a certificate of recognition.

Entries should reflect the theme of water conservation. This includes, but is not limited to, topics related to importance of saving water, ways we can conserve, as well as the importance of protecting our drinking water supply.

All completed entries must be postmarked or received by May 27, 2016, and must be accompanied by an attached and completed entry form. Entry forms will not be accepted by e-mail. All entries should be mailed to:

New York American Water
60 Brooklyn Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
ATTN: BE WATER WISE! Art Contest

More information and an entry form can be found at http://bit.ly/1WdtMQz.

New York American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest investor-owned water company in New York, providing high-quality and reliable water services to approximately 350,000 people. Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs 6,400 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and market-based drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an estimated 15 million people in 47 states and Ontario, Canada. More information can be found at www.amwater.com.