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Member Agency
Honors &Achievements
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NACWA honored 17 individuals and 17 member agencies for their out-
standing contributions to environmental protection and the clean wa-
ter community with
2012 National Environmental Achievement Awards.
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NACWA awarded a total of 447 member agency facilities with
Peak Per-
formance Awards,
recognizing 137 treatment facilities with Platinum Peak
Performance Awards signifying their 100% compliance for five or more
years. Eighteen facilities earned first-time Platinum status, while the remain-
ing 120 recipients achieved the remarkable accomplishment of maintain-
ing perfect compliance for a time period ranging from six to 25 years.
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NACWA recognized 173 member agency facilities with
Gold Awards
for main-
taining perfect compliance for a full calendar year, and 136 member agency
facilities with
Silver Awards
for no more than five permit violations in 2011.
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NACWA significantly enhanced the Association’s
Excellence in Management
awards program, adding
Resource Efficiency & Protection Activities
to the pro-
gram’s focus on the
Ten Attributes of Effectively Managed Water Sector Utilities
– and
incorporating Platinum, Gold, and Silver recognition for both large and small
utilities. In July, NACWA was proud to honor five Platinum member agencies,
five Gold agencies, and two Silver agencies – recognizing their demonstrated
commitment to implementing sustainable, successful programs that address
the range of management challenges faced by public clean water utilities.