NEWS RELEASE
August 15, 2008
MDC Announces Media & Press Contact
HARTFORD, (August 15, 2008) – The Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) would like to notify all press and media outlets that Melissa Bengtson, Community Affairs Assistant will be the MDC’s press point of contact. Melissa will be responsible for drafting press releases, statements and responding to press inquires.
Please be advised that any MDC emergencies such as water main breaks and after hour disruptions to customers should be directed to Harvey Wall, Assistant Operations Manager at 860.278.7850, ext. 3610 or 860.209.5471.
The MDC is a nonprofit municipal corporation chartered by the Connecticut General Assembly in 1929. The MDC provides water, sewer and household hazardous waste collection services to its member municipalities: Bloomfield, East Hartford, Hartford, Newington, Rocky Hill, West Hartford, Wethersfield and Windsor. In addition, under a series of special agreements, the District supplies treated water to Glastonbury, the southern portion of South Windsor, the eastern portion of Farmington, East Granby and Unionville.
Contact: Melissa Bengtson
MDC Community Affairs
Phone: 860-278-7850, ext. 3221
Fax: 860-525-5013
Email: mbengtson@themdc.com