President's Award
Each year NACWA’s President has the opportunity to select an individual who has made significant contributions toward achieving the Association’s collective goals and objectives.
2016 Honorees
Sharon Green Legislative & Regulatory Liaison, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, CA
John Sullivan Vice President & Program Manager for Water & Natural Resources Program, Boston Water & Sewer Commission, MA
2015 Honoree
Philip L. Friess Department Head, Technical Services, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, CA
Andrew H. Kricun Executive Director/Chief Engineer, Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority, NJ
2014 Honoree
Hilary Meltzer Deputy Chief of Environmental Law Division, NYC Department of Law, NY
2013 Honoree
Thomas W. Sigmund Executive Director, NEW Water, WI
2012 Honoree
Kyle Dreyfuss-Wells Manager of Watershed Programs, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, OH
2011 Honorees
Barbara Biggs Government Affairs Officer, Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, CO
Michael McGlinchy Public Utilities Manager, City of Akron Public Utilities Bureau, OH
2010 Honoree
Patricia Cleveland Manager of Operations, Northern Region, Trinity River Authority of Texas, TX
2009 Honoree
Martin Umberg Sewer Chief Engineer, Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati, OH
2008 Honorees
Charles Logue Clean Water Services, OR
Mercury Study Team
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Hampton Roads Sanitation District, VA Patty Lee Danny Barker Anna Rule
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Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, OH Elizabeth Toot-Levy Seth Hothem Keith Linn
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Clean Water Services, OR Steve Anderson
2007 Honoree
Billy Turner President, Columbus Water Works, GA
2006 Honorees
Guy M. Aydlett Former Director of Water Quality, Hampton Roads Sanitation District, Virginia Beach, Va.
Robert P. Dominak Residuals and Air Emissions Manager, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District Cleveland, Ohio
David S. Taylor Director of Special Projects, Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District, Madison, Wisc.
2005 Honorees
Paul Pinault Executive Director, Narragansett Bay Commission, Providence, R.I.
Suzanne Goss Specialist, Government Relations, JEA (Electric, Water & Sewer), Jacksonville, Fla.
2004 Honorees
Ralph L. Charlton Director of Fiscal Services, Alexandria Sanitation Authority, Alexandria, Va.
Marian Orfeo Director of Planning and Coordination, Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, Charlestown, Mass.
Larry N. Patterson Chief Engineer, Upper Trinity Regional Water District, Lewisville, Texas
David R. Williams Director of Wastewater, East Bay Municipal Utility District, Oakland, Calif.
2003 Honorees
James T. Canaday Engineer-Director, Alexandria Sanitation Authority, Alexandria, Va.
Richard Sustich Assistant Director of Research and Development, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
2002 Honorees
John C. “Jack” Farnan General Superintendent, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
Paul H. Causey General Manager/District Engineer Delta Diablo Sanitation District, Antioch, Calif.
2001 Honorees
William B. Schatz General Counsel, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, Cleveland, Ohio
Lisa E. Hollander Assistant General Counsel, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, Cleveland, Ohio
2000 Honoree
Susan C. Hamilton Assistant Director, City of San Diego Metropolitan Wastewater Department, San Diego, CA
1999 Honorees
Robert W. Hite Former NACWA President and District Manager, Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, CO
David Katz Divisional Deputy Solicitor, Philadelphia Water Department, PA
1998 Honorees
Brian I. Crewdson Assistant to the General Manager, Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility, AK
James Tarpy Former NACWA President, Associate Director, Department of Water & Sewerage Services Nashville & Davidson County, TN
Alan B. Ispass Chair, Competitive Workgroup, Director, Orange County Utilities, FL
Prakasam B. Tata Research & Technical Services Manager, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL
Edward M. Torres Environmental Manager, County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, CA
Gregory M. Adams Assistant Engineering Department Head, County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, CA
1997 Honorees
Charles M. Etwert Vice Chair of NACWA's Facilities Financing Committee and Assistant Executive Director of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, MO
Buddy Morgan NACWA Wet Weather Issues Chair and General Manager of the Water Works & Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery, AL
Ray T. Orvin, Jr. Chair of the NACWA Wet Weather Issues Committee Stormwater Workgroup and Executive Director of the Western Carolina Regional Sewer Authority, SC
David Zenz Co-chair of NACWA's Air Quality Committee and Manager of Research for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Chicago, IL
1996 Honorees
Norman E. LeBlanc Chief of Technical Services for the Hampton Roads Sanitation District, VA
Margaret H. Nellor Head of the Monitoring Section of the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, CA
1995 Honorees
Robert Berger Manager of Regulatory Planning & Analysis, East Bay Municipal Utility Department, CA
Guy Aydlett Chief of Industrial Waste, Hampton Roads Sanitation District, VA
Robert Dominak Residuals & Air Emissions Manager, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, OH
William J. Ancell Director, Public Works Department of the City of Boise, ID
1994 Honorees
William Schatz Counsel, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, OH
Jon Schellpfeffer Assistant Director, Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District, WI
1993 Honorees
Walter J. Bishop Former Manager of Wastewater, East Bay Municipal Utility District, CA
Blake Anderson Director of Technical Services, County Sanitation Districts of Orange County, CA
Michele Plá Manager of Planning & Control, San Francisco Clean Water Enterprise, CA
1992 Honorees
Cecil Lue-Hing NACWA Board Member, Director of Research and Development, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Chicago, IL
Frederick H. Kurtz NACWA Board Member and Executive Director, Middlesex County Utilities Authority, NJ
1991 Honoree
Erwin J. Odeal NACWA President and Executive Director, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, OH
1990 Honorees
John B. Lampe Chair, Water Quality Committee and Director of Water Quality Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle, WA
Robert P. Miele Head, Technical Services Department, County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, CA
1989 Honoree
George Barnes Former NACWA Board Member and Director, Bureau of Pollution Control, City of Atlanta, GA
1988 Honoree
Jon Olson District Director, Rock River Water Reclamation District, IL
1987 Honoree
John G. Costello Former NACWA President and Executive Director, Bergen County Utilities Authority, NJ
1986 Honoree
Chuck B. Kaiser, Jr. Former NACWA Board Member and Executive Director, Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, MO
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