To provide our membership with easy access to applications for nomination of both individuals and utilities for FWPCOA supported
awards, links for applications are provided herein in Adobe Acrobat format. If you do not have Acrobat Reader, it is available free of charge from
http://www.adobe.com.
Pat Flanagan Award
The Pat Flanagan Award is given annually by the State Association to an Associate Member. The award was established in 1964 and is based on the Associate Member's assistance to operators and their contribution to the Operators Association. Specifically the criteria is based on:
- Assistance of Operators in training, maintenance and/or repairs of water or wastewater facilities.
- Assisting in Regional or Annual meetings or short schools.
- Providing technical information and service to operators.
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Chuck Howard of C&C Electric |
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Emory Dawkins Award
| This award, established in 1990, is named for Mather Emory Dawkins, who has worked many years as the editor of the FLORIDA WATER RESOURCES JOURNAL (Previously named the OVERFLOW); the official publication of the FW&PCOA, FS/AWWA and FWOA. It is given annually as the FW&PCOA Award for the Best Regional Newsletter. |
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| 2007 Award Winner : |
Region 7 |
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Region 7 |
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Tim McVeigh accepts the Emory Dawkins Award on behalf of Region 7. |
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Robert E. Heilman Award
| The Robert E. Heilman Award is conferred on a person who is involved in an Industrial Pretreatment Program, who has demonstrated excellence of performance and shown dedication, commitment and an innovative approach to the Pretreatment Program in Florida above and beyond the requirements of the regulations. |
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Theodore Kamien Award
| The Theodore Kamien Award is conferred on a person who has displayed dedication to the Cross-Connection Control programs in the State of Florida through the FW&PCOA. This award is to be presented by the Backflow Chairman, President of the FW&PCOA, or a past recipient of the award at the awards luncheon of the Annual State Short School held in August. |
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Scott Ruland |
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Pat Robinson Award
| The FW&PCOA State Training Scholarship Program each year issues the Pat Robinson Award to deserving members of the association to attend the State Spring or Fall Short School held the calendar year the award is presented. The Scholarship consists of a fee waiver for attendance at the Annual State Short School and reimbursement of travel costs up to $200.00. |
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Safety Award
| Each year the Association recognizes those facilities who have an outstanding Safety record with an Awards Plaque. These plaques are presented at the Annual Awards Luncheon in conjunction with the Fall Short School. |
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Chairperson Award City of Deltona Water - Deltona
Utility Overall City of Port Saint Lucie Utility Systems - Port St. Lucie
Water Plant A Richard Road Water Treatment Plant - Palm Beach Gardens
Water Plant B Island Water Association Reverse Osmosis Plant - Sanibel Island
S.K. Keller Water Treatment Plant - Largo
Water Plant C DeFuniak Springs Water Treatment Facility - DeFuniak Springs
Wastewater Plant A Northeast AWWTP - Clearwater
Marshall Street AWWTP - Clearwater
Wastewater Plant B North Martin County Wastewater Treatment Plant - Stuart
Wastewater Plant C Town of Havana Wastewater Plant - Havana
Reuse A Woodard & Curran / Water Conserv II - Winter Gardens
Fort Myers Beach Wastewater Plant - Fort Myers Beach
Reuse B Waterway Estates Water Reclamation Facility - North Fort Myers
Stormwater City of Oakland Park Stormwater System - Oakland Park
Water Distribution Seacoast Utility Authority, Distribution - Palm Beach Gardens
Island Water Association Distribution Department - Sanibel Island
Wastewater Collection Seacoast Utility Authority, Collection - Palm Beach Gardens
Dist/Coll Combined Rolling Oaks Utilities, Distribution / Collection - Beverly Hills
Plant/Dist Combined Jupiter Water Systems - Jupiter |
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Nathan Pope Award
| The Nathan Pope Award is conferred on a person who has displayed dedication to the Stormwater programs in the State of Florida through the FW&PCOA. This award is to be presented by the Stormwater Chairman, President of the FW&PCOA, or a past recipient of the award at the awards luncheon of the State Short School held in August. |
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Karl McClary |
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Senior Systems Operator Award
This award, established in 1990, is to honor Systems Operators in both distribution and collection with more than ten years experience whose outstanding personal performance is deserving of special recognition by the Board of Directors as set forth below:
- Recognized individual service to the Association
- Work done for fellow operations/systems operators
- Outstanding (or exceptional under trying conditions) system operations
- Personal achievement
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Joseph V. Towry Award
| The Joseph V. Towry Award is conferred upon and individual who has demonstrated a high level of competence and dedication to the Reclaimed Water industry in the State of Florida through the FW&PCOA. This award is to be presented by the Reclaimed Water Committee Chairman, President of the FW&PCOA, or a past recipient of the award at the awards luncheon of the Annual State Short School in August each year. |
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Outstanding Web Site Award
| The FWPCOA recognizes the growing importance of the Internet, and its use as a tool in providing service to our customers. The Outstanding Web Site Award was established by the FWPCOA Board of Directors in 2001. This award shall be presented annually to that water, wastewater, stormwater or reclaimed water utility or municipality within the state that is judged to provide the most outstanding internet web site to their customers. |
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Honorary Life Member Award
| Honorary life membership is conferred on a person who has rendered valuable and outstanding service in advancing the objectives of the Association. The State Board of Directors may confer the "Honorary Life Member" status to a maximum of ten (10) or 1/2 of one percent of the active membership, whichever is greater. They shall be elected by a unanimous vote of the State Board of Directors and made in conformance with the By-Laws of the Association. |
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Stephen Utter, David Denny, Tim McVeigh, Jeff Poteet |
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Member Recruitment Award
Ensuring a viable membership is the best way to ensure our voice is heard when we work with the State and the other associations within our industry. To help continue this effort, the FWPCOA Board of Directors enacted a recruitment award for our membership as acknowledgment for their efforts. Recruitment awards shall include:
- 5 sponsored members = FWPCOA cap
- 15 sponsored members = $50.00 Savings Bond
- 25 sponsored members = $100.00 Savings Bond
- 40 sponsored members = (2) $100.00 Savings Bond
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100% Membership Certificate
| Each year the State Association honors, with a certificate, those operational organizations who submit verification of 100% membership in the Association. |
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David B. Lee Award - Wastewater
| The David B. Lee Award is given annually by the State Association to an Active Operator. The award is based on the Operator's plant operation and his activity within the Operators Association. Points are based on criteria listed on the application. |
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Scott Ruland |
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David B. Lee Award - Water
| The David B. Lee Award is given annually by the State Association to an Active Operator. The award is based on the Operator's plant operation and his activity within the Operators Association. Points are based on criteria listed on the application. |
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David Christensen |
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A. P. Black Award - Water Operator
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Mike Bowling |
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A. P. Black Award - Wastewater Operator
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Jake Hepokoski |
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A. P. Black Award - Water Distribution
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Michael Gardner |
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Richard P. Vogh Award
| The Richard P. Vogh Award is presented annually by the State Association to the Region judged most progressive during the year. This award, established in 1975, is named for Richard P. Vogh, of Gainsville, who devoted time and energy for over 30 years to the development of operator education and professionalism in both the Water and Wastewater fields. |
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Region 7 |
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A. P. Black Award - Stormwater
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Mark Richey |
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Stormwater Chairman's Award
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James Kinney, Donald Graham, Terry Dahlberg, Franklin Cooper, Michael Stephens, Ron Haskins, Steve Brown |
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