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Outstanding Service to AWWA Award

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Awards

Outstanding Service to AWWA Award

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2024 Recipient

Sandy Smith

About

Purpose of the Award:

To recognize individuals who may be members or non-members of the American Water Works Association that have demonstrated outstanding service to the Association through leadership and active participation in AWWA programs.

The Award

An exquisite sculpture that embodies the essence of accomplishment and serve as a testament to the recipient’s dedication and contributions. Each Outstanding Service to AWWA award is accompanied by a personalized inscribed nameplate to honor and preserve the recipient’s name and accomplishment.

Frequency

Annually or as deserved.

Eligibility

AWWA membership and outstanding service to AWWA for a period of at least 10 years.

Entry Requirements

Any member or section wishing to nominate an individual for this award should submit an entry form and biographical information outlining his/her outstanding achievements.

Nomination Procedure

The Outstanding Service to AWWA Award Committee shall select by ballot and nominate the most deserving member who has rendered outstanding service and leadership to the Association for the consideration of the Board of Directors. Nominees may remain under consideration for up to three years. Sections will be notified if their nominee has not been selected within that time. If the candidate is not re-nominated, his/her name will be dropped from the list. A candidate may be re-nominated.

Nominating or Submission Deadline

Nominations must be received by November 1 to be assured of receiving full consideration.

Award Committee Membership

The award committee shall consist of the last five (5) Past Presidents with the most recent Past President serving as chair.

Method of Selecting Award Recipient

The committee selects a candidate for the award and reports its nominee to the Board of Directors for approval at its winter meeting.

Presentation of the Award

The award will be presented at the American Water Works Association Annual Conference and Exposition or at another appropriate event.

Nominations

Award Submissions

Submission Deadline: November 1

For questions reach out to awards@awwa.org.

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Outstanding Service to AWWA Award Entry Form
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AWARD WINNERS

Past Recipients

Congratulations to the past recipients of this prestigious award.

Mary Gugliuzza

City of Forth Worth Water Utility

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Mary Gugliuzza

Janice Skadsen

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Janice Skadsen

Daniel Nix

Texas Section

Mike Howe

Texas Section

Mark Knudson

Pacific Northwest Section

Gary Lynch

California-Nevada Section

Rod Holme

OWWA, A Section of AWWA

Katie McCain

Charles Vanderkolk

Anthony Terrell (Terry) Rolan

Andy Richardson

Robert F. Willis

Jeanne-Marie Bruno

David J. Rexing

Jack W. Hoffbuhr

William A. Kelley

Elisa M. Speranza

Raymond C. Miller

Tom R. Pearson

Kay Kutchins

James S. McInerney

Rocky D. Wiley

Richard P. McHugh

Vernon D. Lucy III

Robert H. Reinert

Robert L. Wubbena

Foster S. Burba

John B. Mannion

George M. Haskew Jr.

Frederick H. Elwell

John H. Robinson

Archie E. Becher Jr.

Steven Bonk

William H. Miller

Jerome B. Gilbert

William H. Richardson

Thomas J. Blair III

No Award Given

Donald K. Shine

Kenneth J. Miller

Joseph O’Grady

Grant A. Colton

Eric F. Johnson

Fred A. Eidsness

Gordon G. Robeck

Robert B. Hilbert

George E. Symons

Norbert J. Davoust

Victor A. Appleyard

Henry J. Ongerth

Vance Lischer

Paul D. Haney

William Aultman

Henry J. Graeser, Jr.

Samuel Serson Baxter

Herbert E. Hudson, Jr.

Joseph M. Sanchis

Thurston E. Larson

N. T. Veatch

Michael J. Taras

Raymond Johns Faust

John Robert Baylis

Lewis Spann Finch

Edward Shaw Cole

Fred Merryfield

Ray Lyle Derby

John Huey Murdoch, Jr.

Fred Guyon Gordon

Alvin Percy Black

William John Orchard

James E. Kerslake

Ernest W. Whitlock

Wendell Richard LaDue

Joseph Philip Schwada

Harry Andrew Faber

Asbury Clinton Decker

Ellsworth Lincoln Filby

James Clarke Harding

No Award Given

Louis Richard Howson

Earl Devendorf

Samuel Frank Newkirk, Jr.

William Whitehead Hurlbut

William Victor Weir

Hallett Francis Smith

William Curtis Mabee

Abel Wolman

Harry Edward Jordan

Linn Harrison Enslow

Leonard Percy Wood

Samuel Brooks Morris

William Whitlock Brush

Malcolm Pirnie

Ross Leonard Dobbin

James Edwin Gibson

Willard Samuel Cramer

Arthur Ellsworth Gorman

George Warren Fuller

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