Who We Are
SWA’s Representatives Include:
Municipality SWA Representative
Barrington Andy Morrill
Brentwood Emily Schmalzer
Candia Richard Snow*
Chester Michael Trainque*
Dover Dean Peschel*, Patricia McCarthy (Alternate)
Durham George Rief*
Epping Chris Albert*
Exeter Jennifer Perry
Farmington Dale Sprague
Greenland Laura Byergo
Hampton Falls Candace Dolan*
Kingston Alicia Robinson
Lee David Cedarholm*
Newfields Alison Watts
Newington Tom Morgan
Newmarket William Arcieri*
Northwood Shelley Frost*
Nottingham Debra Zarta Gier
Portsmouth Brian Goetz
Rochester David Green
Rollinsford Michael Lapoint
Sandown Mark Traeger
Seabrook Sue Foote
Somersworth John Jackman
* Board of Director
Communities without appointed representatives:
Brookfield
Danville
Deerfield
East Kingston
Fremont
Hampton
Kensington
Madbury
Middleton
Milton
New Castle
New Durham
North Hampton
Raymond
Rye
Strafford
Stratham
Wakefield
What We’re All About:
Restoring Vitality to the Watershed in Southern NH.
Vision
Healthy coastal water resources that provide a balance between social, environmental, and economic benefits, in keeping with State and Federal regulations.
Mission
The mission of the SWA is to establish a regional framework for Piscataqua coastal watershed communities, regional planning commissions, the state and other stakeholders, to collaborate on planning, and implementation measures to improve and protect water quality and more effectively address the challenges of meeting clean water standards.