Dana keeps Hornell hydrated!!!
From City Hall,
The City of Hornell Employee Spotlight proudly shines on Dana Merring. Dana has served as the mechanic at the Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) since 2017.
The WPCP processes more than 2 million gallons per day and plays an essential role in protecting public health and the environment. Dana is instrumental in maintaining and servicing the plant’s equipment to ensure operations continue running safely and efficiently each day.
Mayor John Buckley highlighted Dana’s hard work, knowledge, and dedication, stating, “Our Water Pollution Control Plant provides a vital service to our community. Plant operations are complex and rely on equipment and machinery functioning properly each day. Dana’s knowledge, experience, and commitment help keep operations running smoothly, and we appreciate all he does for the City of Hornell.”
Mayor Buckley continued, “This award is bittersweet as Dana plans to retire at the end of June. We wanted to recognize and thank Dana for his dedicated service to our community and wish him the very best in retirement.”




