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Applications Due By:
October 18, 2013

NACWA is now accepting nominations for the 2014 National Environmental Achievement Award (NEAA) program recognizing individual and member agency achievement.  The NEAA program honors individuals and member agencies that have made significant contributions through outstanding advocacy or innovative projects that positively impact the environment, their utility, their community, NACWA, and/or the clean water industry.  Categories for the NEAA Individual Achievement Awards include: Public Service, Distinguished Service, and Environment.  The Agency NEAA categories include: Research & Technology, Operations & Environmental Performance, Public Service, and Public Information & Education.

To review the eligibility and criteria for each award category as well as the general guidelines and application checklists, visit the NACWA Awards page on the website at www.nacwa.org/awards and review the application package for each award type – individual and agency.

Get Recognized – Apply Today!

NACWA would like to acknowledge those individuals and member agencies that continually strive to make a positive impact on the environment.  It is through the National Environmental Achievement Awards program, that we celebrate those outstanding individuals and innovative member agency programs and initiatives that exemplify environmental stewardship and a dedication to the clean water industry.  Applications must be received by NACWA’s National Office no later than Friday, October 18, 2013.

How Will Honorees Be Selected for Recognition?

Each National Environmental Achievement Award application will be reviewed by NACWA’s Awards Committee in November 2013.  The NEAA recognition program is non-competitive.  Each nomination is judged individually based on eligibility and criteria as outlined in the application package and in the Policies & Procedures of the Board of Directors.

Individual and Agency winners will be recognized at NACWA’s 2014 Winter Conference at the LaFonda on the Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe, NM, February 2-5, 2014; with the exception of the Federal NEAA honorees, who will be recognized during the National Water Policy Forum & Fly-In, at the Capital Hilton in Washington, DC, April 7-9, 2014.

Questions?

Contact Kelly Brocato, Director of Membership Development at 202/833-1449 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you would like additional information.

* This Member Update is provided to Affiliate Members for information only.