PNCWA2024 Awards
Each year, PNCWA has the opportunity to recognize exemplary people and projects in our industry. This year, during the Annual Conference Opening General Session and Awards Luncheon, 17 awards were given out, in addition to 9 student scholarships.
Congratulations to all of this year’s awardees on their accomplishments!
View the Awards Report
View Award Ceremony Pictures
WEF Awardees:
- Arthur Sidney Bedell Award- Lara Kammereck, Carollo
- Laboratory Analyst Excellence Award- Brandi Andrews, Spokane County Regional Water Reclamation Facility/Jacobs
- William D. Hatfield Award - Paul Olson, Walla Walla WWTP
- Burke Award - Jacobs/City of Wilsonville WWTP
PNCWA Operator of the Year Awards:
- Idaho Operator of the Year - Shaun Robinson
- Idaho Collections Operator of the Year - Daniel Kern
- Oregon Operator of the Year - Roy Bradley
- Oregon Collections Operator of the Year - David Cox
- Eastern Washington Operator of the Year - Matthew Leonetti
- Western Washington Operator of the Year - Wayne Davis
- Western Washington Collections Operator of the Year - Brian Lester
PNCWA Awards:
- Lyman Ketcham Award - Jessica Rinner, Clackamas Water Environment Services
- Stormwater Professional Excellence Award - Katie Holzer, City of Gresham
- Innovative Stormwater Project Award - Marysville Downtown Stormwater Treatment Park
- Excellence in Sustainability and Resource Recovery Award - King County Sewer Heat Recovery Pilot Project
- Watermark Award - City of Tacoma Environmental Services
- Woman of the Year - Haley Falconer, City of Boise
- PNCWA President's Award - John Beacham, City of Post Falls and Chellie Jensen, Idaho Power
Ops Challenge Awards:
- Third Place: River Rangers, Clean Water Services
- Second Place: Wizards of WAS, City of Bend
- First Place: Poopa Troopa, Clean Water Services