The 2020-21 award applications are open

The CWEA awards program seeks to recognize outstanding achievements within the wastewater field, improve the professional status of all personnel working in the wastewater industry and related fields and stimulate public awareness of the importance of wastewater treatment to public health and the water environment.

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Congratulations to the agencies and individuals, leading the way in the protection and enhancement of our water environment

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15 Mar

5S Nominations Due

5S recognizes individuals active in protecting the water environment through participation in Local, State, and/or Federal sponsored act...

15 Jan

Kirt Brooks Scholarship Apps Due

The Kirt Brooks Memorial Water Environment Scholarship is a scholarship for students in or interested in the water environment industry ...

02 Dec

Local Section Winners Due

Local Sections have until Dec. 2 to select their winners for the state competition.

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How to apply
How to apply
To be selected as a winner for a state award, you must win first place in your Local Section first. Find out how to apply.
Local Section Plaques
Local Section Plaques
Local Sections are responsible for ordering plaques for their awards banquets. We have set up a simple ordering process here.
Special awards
Special awards
These awards are state competition only, meaning they are not eligible for Local Section achievements.