Trent Lydic, 40, director of product development at Jet Inc., passed away June 7 from a heart attack. Lydic was president of the Ohio Onsite Wastewater Association, a frequent participant in National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association conferences and served on industry committees including the National Sanitation Foundation Joint Committee for Wastewater Treatment, the National Precast Concrete Association Onsite Wastewater Product Committee, the State Onsite Regulators Alliance Captains of Industry Forum, the Ohio Sewage Rule Advisory Committee and the Ohio Department of Health’s Technical Advisory Committee.
“He was one of the greatest minds and kindest personalities in our industry,” says Chris Mandich, sales manager, Americas at Jet Inc. “He will be missed by many.”
He is survived by his wife, Beth, and children Charlie, Tommy and Penny. A scholarship fund to assist the family has been established at
www.gofundme.com/lydicfamilyfund.