Operator Ingenuity Award
Operator Ingenuity Award
Description: This award recognizes work being done by operators in Pennsylvania that is creative, innovative, or that simply makes the job easier. If you know of such work, be it a unique pump repair, evaluation of chemical dosing, analytical/process testing techniques, cost-saving treatment improvements, or other item that enhances the field of water quality operations, please share that experience and expertise with the PWEA membership so that we may all benefit.
Award Criteria: The award winner will be selected based on the ingenuity of the described work, the clarity of the nomination in describing the work, and the perceived impact to the field of the innovation.
Eligibility: The recipient shall be an operator who has been creative, innovative, or simply found a way to make the job easier in Pennsylvania. There is no requirement that the recipient must be a PWEA member, however preference will be given to individuals who are members of PWEA. Nomination of large groups or teams is discouraged.
Nomination Process: The Professional Operator Committee will review all nominations and will send a recommendation(s) to the Awards Committee; the Awards Committee is responsible for making final selection of award recipient.
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