WEF Highlights

The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) has announced 15 distinguished members as the 2016 WEF Fellows. The designation recognizes members’ achievements, stature, and contributions to the water profession. “WEF Fellows have made significant professional accomplishments toward protecting public health and the environment through sustainable water management,” said WEF Executive Director Eileen O’Neill. “The Federation […]

Kartik Chandran, a past member of the Water Environment Federation’s (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) Board of Trustees, vice chair of WEF’s Research and Innovation Committee, a 2013 WEF Fellow, and a leader in the water sector, has been named a MacArthur fellow. Chandran was named a fellow for his research, which integrates microbial ecology, molecular biology, […]

The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) has announced twelve 2015 WEF Fellows recipients. This designation recognizes career achievements, stature, and contributions to the water profession. WEF Fellows are recognized in various areas of expertise including — but not limited to — design, education, operations, regulation, research, utility management, and leadership. “The Fellows designation denotes […]

The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) has announced the 2015 WEF Awards recipients. The annual awards program recognizes individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the water environment profession, WEF, and WEF Member Associations. Recipients include individuals and organizations that contribute to the sustainability of water resources and make a profound impact […]

On March 13, Garry Macdonald, member of the Water Environment Federation’s (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) 2014–2015 Board of Trustees, received the 2015 Angus Award for Water, Waste, and Amenities from the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ; Wellington). The award, which falls under the category of Supreme Technical Awards for Engineering Achievers, recognizes Macdonald’s expertise […]

WEF House of Delegates Speaker Receives NAWC Living Water Award   Duyen Tran, a Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) member since 1990 and speaker of WEF’s House of Delegates, adds another achievement to her resume: the National Association of Water Companies (NAWC; Washington, D.C.) 2014 Living Water Award grand prize. Currently director of Sustainable […]

The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) has announced the recipients of the 2014 WEF Awards that will be presented during the 87th annual WEF Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC®) 2014 in New Orleans. Camp Applied Research Award Sudhir Murthy, Washington, D.C. Chesapeake Water Environment Association Collection Systems Published Contributions Award   Authors: Lawrence J. […]

Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) Honorary Membership recognizes individuals who have demonstrated preeminence in the fields of activity encompassed by the objectives outlined on the WEF Honorary Membership Web page. Recipients are recognized for their achievements in the water profession and are awarded a complimentary lifetime WEF membership. The list of WEF Honorary Members represents […]