Member Agency Public Service Awards

NACWA’s Member Agency Public Service Award is given to member agencies for their significant local, state, or national voluntary public service related to public utility operation or environmental protection.  Projects for this award category must involve agency staff or commissioners with no added payment for public services rendered.

2016 Honorees

No Recipient

2015 Honorees

No Recipient

2014 Honorees

No Recipient

2013 Honoree

Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati, OH
Recr8Ohio River Website and Wireless Device App

2012 Honoree

Renewable Water Resources, SC
Project RX: A River Remedy

2011 Honoree

Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners, NJ
The Passaic River Northern New Jersey Regatta Championship

2010 Honorees

No Recipient

2009 Honorees

No Recipient

2008 Honorees

No Recipient

2007 Honorees

No Recipient

2006 Honorees

Florida Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network (FlaWARN), FL

• City of Tampa Water Department
• South Central Regional Wastewater Treatment Board
• JEA
• Toho Water Authority
• Palm Beach County Water Utilities
• Broward County Office of Environmental Services
• Emerald Coast Utilities Authority
• City of Tallahassee Water Utility
• City of St. Petersburg
• City of Boca Raton Utility Services Department
• Collier County Public Utilities
• Orange County Utilities, Water Reclamation Division

2005 Honorees

No Recipient

2004 Honorees

No Recipient

2003 Honorees

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, WI
Milwaukee River Flushing Station

Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, OH
Doan Brook Study Committee

Narragansett Bay Commission, RI
Woonasquatucket River Restoration Initiative

2002 Honorees

No Recipient

2001 Honorees

City of Phoenix Water Services Department, AZ
Tres Rios Constructed Wetland Demonstration Project

Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, Cleveland, OH
Chevrolet Branch of Big Creek Project: Reversing Stream Bank Erosion

2000 Honoree

Narragansett Bay Commission, RI
Shellfish Transplant Program

1999 Honoree

City of San Diego Metropolitan Wastewater Department, CA
Partnership with Mexico on Wastewater Issues

1998 Honoree

County Sanitation Districts of Orange County, CA
Investigation into Elevated Coliform Bacteria Levels at a Southern California State Beach

1997 Honorees

No Recipient

1996 Honoree

Narragansett Bay Commission, RI
Wildlife Management Program

1995 Honorees

Narragansett Bay Commission, RI
Environmental Enforcement Fund

Broward County Wastewater Management Division, FL
Science Mentor Game

1994 Honoree

Rock River Water Reclamation District, IL
Water Environment Curriculum

1993 Honoree

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL
Eastern European Technology Exchange Program

1992 Honoree

Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, OH
Cuyahoga River Remedial Action Plan

1991 Honoree

Buffalo Sewer Authority, NY
Greater Buffalo Environmental Conference