Honoree Photos
2013 NEAA Individual Award photos
2013 NEAA Agency Award photos
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2013 NEAA Individual Awards - April 23, 2013
Federal Public Service Award
Dave White, Former Chief, USDA Naturial Resources Conservation Service Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Dave White
Dave White, Former Chief, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
State Public Service Award
Alberto Lázaro-Castro, Executive President, Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority, PR Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Alberto Lázaro-Castro
Alberto Lázaro-Castro, Executive President, Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority, PR
Michael Tate, Director, Kansas Department of Health & Environment - Bureau of Water, KS Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Michael Tate
Michael Tate, Director, Kansas Department of Health & Environment - Bureau of Water, KS
Local Public Service Award
The Honorable David J. Berger, Mayor, City of Lima, OH Pictured from left to right: The Honorable David J. Berger; Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
The Honorable David J. Berger, Mayor, City of Lima, OH
The Honorable Maggie Brooks, County Executive, Monroe County, NY Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; The Honorable Maggie Brooks
The Honorable Maggie Brooks, County Executive, Monroe County, NY
The Honorable Todd Portune, Commissioner, Hamilton County Board of Commissioners, OH Pictured from left to right: The Honorable Todd Portune; Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
The Honorable Todd Portune, Commissioner, Hamilton County Board of Commissioners, OH
Environment Award
Dr. Patricia Hagen, Executive Director, Audubon Center at Riverlands, MO Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Dr. Patricia Hagen
Dr. Patricia Hagen, Executive Director, Audubon Center at Riverlands, MO
James A. Hanlon, Former Director, U.S. EPA Office of Wastewater Management Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; James A. Hanlon
James A. Hanlon, Former Director, U.S. EPA Office of Wastewater Management
Ann J. Kulchin, City Council Member, City of Carlsbad, CA Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Ann J. Kulchin
Ann J. Kulchin, City Council Member, City of Carlsbad, CA
Distinguished Service Award
William G. Moore, Former General Manager, Metropolitan Council Environmental Service, MN Pictured from left to right: William G. Moore; Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
William G. Moore, Former General Manager, Metropolitan Council Environmental Service, MN
Nancy and Leah Pearlman, Accepting for Stephen R. Pearlman, Former Director of Environmental Services, Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, CO Pictured from left to right: Nancy Pearlman; Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Leah Pearlman
Nancy and Leah Pearlman
Dean Marriott, Director, City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, OR, Accepting for Peter Ruffier, Former Director of Regulatory Affairs, Clean Water Services, OR Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Dean Marriott
Dean Marriott, Director, City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, OR
James M. Tarpy, Former Assistant Director, Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County, TN Pictured from left to right: James M. Tarpy; Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
James M. Tarpy, Former Assistant Director, Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County, TN
Jeff Theerman, Former Executive Director, Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, MO Pictured from left to right: Jeff Theerman; Philip Friess, Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
Jeff Theerman, Former Executive Director, Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, MO
President's Award
Thomas W. Sigmund, Executive Director, NEW Water, WI Pictured from left to right: Suzanne Goss, Legislative Affairs Specialist, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer), FL; Thomas W. Sigmund
Thomas W. Sigmund, Executive Director, NEW Water, WI
2013 NEAA Agency Awards Ceremony - February 4, 2013
Operations and Environmental Performance Honorees
East Bay Municipal Utility District, CA Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; David Williams, East Bay Municipal Utility District; Suzanne Goss, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer); Ken Kirk, National Association of Clean Water Agencies
East Bay Municipal Utility District, CA Pictured Accepting Award: Dave Williams, East Bay Municipal Utility District
Marion County Utilities, FL Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Flip Mellinger, Marion County Utilities; Suzanne Goss, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer); Ken Kirk, National Association of Clean Water Agencies
Marion County Utilities, FL Pictured Accepting Award: Flip Mellinger, Marion County Utilities
Pierce County Public Works & Utilities, WA Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Dan Wrye, Pierce County Public Works & Utilities; Suzanne Goss, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer); Ken Kirk, National Association of Clean Water Agencies
Pierce County Public Works & Utilities, WA Pictured Accepting Award: Dan Wrye, Pierce County Public Works & Utilities
Agency Public Service Honorees
Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati, OH Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Tony Parrot, Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati; MaryLynn Lodor, Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati; Suzanne Goss, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer); Ken Kirk, National Association of Clean Water Agencies
Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati, OH Pictured Accepting Award: MaryLynn Lodor, Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati
Public Information & Education Honorees
Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority, SC Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Ed Saxon, Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority; Suzanne Goss, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer); Ken Kirk, National Association of Clean Water Agencies
Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority, SC Pictured Accepting Award: Ed Saxon, Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, MO Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Rich Unverferth, Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District; Suzanne Goss, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer); Ken Kirk, National Association of Clean Water Agencies
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, MO Pictured Accepting Award: Rich Unverferth, Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
Narragansett Bay Commission, RI Pictured from left to right: Philip Friess, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; Ray Marshall, Narragansett Bay Commission; Suzanne Goss, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer); Ken Kirk, National Association of Clean Water Agencies
Narragansett Bay Commission, RI Pictured Accepting Award: Ray Marshall, Narragansett Bay Commission
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