![James R. Gills, member since 1966, Ohio Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Gills.](https://news.wef.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Life-Member-Jim-Gills.jpg) James R. Gills, member since 1966, Ohio Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Gills. |
![Michael D. Nelson, member since 1968, Pennsylvania Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Nelson.](https://news.wef.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Life-Member-Mike-Nelson.jpg) Michael D. Nelson, member since 1968, Pennsylvania Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Nelson. |
![Stuart W. Oppenheim, member since 1982, Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Oppenheim.](https://news.wef.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Life-Member-Stuart-Oppenheim.jpg) Stuart W. Oppenheim, member since 1982, Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Oppenheim. |
![Jerry S. Russell, member since 1979, Indiana Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Russell.](https://news.wef.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Life-Member-Jerry-Russell.jpg) Jerry S. Russell, member since 1979, Indiana Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Russell. |
![Ralph B. “Rusty” Schroedel Jr., member since 1975, Central States Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Schrodel.](https://news.wef.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WEF-Fellows-Rusty-Schroedel.jpg) Ralph B. “Rusty” Schroedel Jr., member since 1975, Central States Water Environment Association. Photo courtesy of Schrodel. |
August 29, 2017
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