LEWISTON — Normand Lamie has received the 2014 Jerome J. Healey Award from the New England Water Works Association, the region’s largest and oldest not-for-profit organization of water works professionals.

The award honors the late president of the association and longtime director of the groundwater and water supply section of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, New England region.

Lamie is assistant director and chief engineer of the state of Maine drinking water program. He is responsible for state funding administration, field inspection and technical assistance to public water systems. He is a registered professional engineer and holds a class IV drinking water operator license.

Previously, Lamie was general manager of the Auburn Water District.

Lamie is past president of the Maine Water Utilities Association and member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He is also a past president and charter member of the Auburn-Lewiston Rotary Club as well as a board member and former treasurer of the Lewiston Development Corporation.

He presented a paper on fire protection rates in Maine at an annual conference of the American Water Works Association.