Toho Water Authority
Todd Swingle has a work experience that spans over several organizations. Todd served as the Executive Director/CEO at Toho Water Authority starting in September 2018. Before that, from June 2015 to August 2018, they worked as the Deputy Director of Utilities at Orange County Government. Prior to that, they held the position of Director - Organizational Excellence, Environmental Strategy & Compliance at Cummins Inc. from March 2011 to June 2015. From March 2003 to March 2011, Todd Swingle worked as the Public Services Administrator for the City of St. Cloud, FL. Todd also has experience as the Orlando Design Manager/Sr. Engineer at Geosyntec Consultants from November 1999 to March 2003, and as the Design Manager at Parsons from March 1992 to November 1999.
Todd Swingle earned a B.S. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Central Florida in 1989-1992. Todd then pursued an M.S. in Environmental Engineering from the same university from 1992-1994. Todd later completed an MBA with a specialization in Executive Management (EMBA) at the University of Florida's Warrington College of Business from 2009-2011. Additionally, they obtained several certifications including a 6-Sigma Green Belt from Cummins in June 2013, an ISO 14001 / OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor from Bureau Veritas / Cummins in July 2012, and a Professional Engineer certification from the Florida Board of Professional Engineers in September 1997. Prior to their higher education, Todd attended Okeechobee High School.
Toho Water Authority
Established in October 2003 by a special act of the Florida legislature, Toho Water Authority is the largest provider of water, wastewater and reclaimed water services in Osceola County. The Authority currently serves 73,000 water, 71,000 wastewater and 10,000 reclaimed water customers in Kissimmee, Poinciana and unincorporated areas of Osceola County. The Authority owns and operates 20 water plants and 10 wastewater plants while maintaining 1,174 miles of water mains, 980 miles of wastewater mains, 242 miles of reclaimed water mains and 357 wastewater pump stations. With a 165 person workforce, the Authority treats and distributes approximately 35 million gallons of potable water and reclaims 21 million gallons of wastewater each day. Toho Water Authority (Toho) is the largest provider of water, wastewater and reclaimed water services in Osceola County. Toho currently serves over 100,000 customers in Kissimmee, Poinciana and unincorporated areas of Osceola County. Toho owns and operates 13 water plants and 8 wastewater plants. With a 300+ person workforce, Toho treats and distributes approximately 37.5 million gallons of potable water and reclaims 27 million gallons of wastewater each day. Toho is governed by a five-member board of supervisors responsible for approving all its operating policies and its $124 million operating budget. Toho was established for the sole purpose of providing regional stewardship over water resources in Osceola County.