NEWEA Announces 2015 Award Recipients

The New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA) is proud to announced the 2015 slate of awards recipients.

These Awards recognize “the best of the best” of water quality professionals from within the 2,000-member NEWEA organization, plus additional “stars” from the Public Education, Journalism, Educational Institution, and Municipal Utility/Public Works community. Visit our awards page to learn more about the range of awards NEWEA present.

Award Recipients will be honored at the Awards Ceremony & Luncheon on Wednesday, January 27 during NEWEA’s Annual Conference & Exhibit, January 24-27, 2016 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts.

NEWEA RECOGNITION

Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Nick Knudsen, Burlington VT
Morgan Kane, Bristol RI
Erica Doucet, Allenstown NH
Paige Brown, Bangor ME
Julia Ennis, Fairfield CT
Nihar Sheth, Westford MA
Harshal Sheth, Westford MA

Student Scholarships
Undergraduate Student – Jessica Zielinski Meffert, University of New Haven
Graduate Student – Yan Li, University of Connecticut
Non-Environmental Student – Maya Swope, Macalester College

NEWEA AWARDS

Alfred E. Peloquin Award
Vincent Susco, Jr., East Hampton CT
Timothy Haskell, York Beach ME
Raymond Willis, Franklin MA
Dana Clement, Allenstown NH
Nora Lough, Providence RI
Thomas DiPietro, South Burlington VT

Asset Management Award
Woodard & Curran/University of Connecticut, Storrs CT

Biosolids Management Award
Ned Beecher, Tamworth NH

Clair N. Sawyer Award
Helen Gordon, Dedham MA

Committee Service Award
Patricia Chesebrough, Peabody MA

E. Sherman Chase Award
Virginia Roach, Boston MA

Elizabeth A. Cutone Executive Leadership Award
Peter Sellers, Framingham MA

Energy Management Achievement Award
Saco Water Resource Recovery Department, Saco ME

Founders Award
Connecticut Water Pollution Abatement Association

James J. Courchaine Collection Systems Award
Thomas Arnone, Windsor Locks CT

Operator Award
Shane McCannon, Suffield CT
Nicholas Konstantoulakis, Mechanics Falls ME
Jeffrey Kalmes, Billerica MA
Robert Lauricella, Claremont NH
Patrick Doyle, Warwick RI
Christopher Cox, Montpelier VT

Operator Safety Award
Jody St. George, Southbridge MA

Past President’s Plaque and Pin
Bradley Moore, Frankfort ME

Paul Keough Award
Deborah Smith, Malden MA

Public Educator Award
MaryLee Santoro, Stamford CT

Wastewater Utility Award
Raymond Vermette, Jr., Dover NH

Young Professional Award
Elizabeth Taglieri, Medway MA

WEF – MA AWARDS

Arthur Sidney Bedell Award
Michael Wilson, Boston MA

George W. Burke, Jr. Award
Narragansett Bay Commission, Providence RI

Laboratory Analyst Excellence Award
Betty Anne Rogers, Warwick RI

Quarter Century Operators’ Club
Scott Goodinson, Warwick RI

WEF Service/Delegate Award
Howard Carter, Saco ME

William D. Hatfield Award
John Adie, Nashua NH

WEF RECOGNITIONS

Operations Challenge Division II – Process Control, 2nd Place*
NH Seacoast Sewer Snakes

Operations Challenge Division II – Process Control, 3rd Place*
Maine Force

Outstanding Member Association Award*
New England Water Environment Association

WEF Life Membership
David Gates, Manchester NH
Douglas Lee Miller, Cape Elizabeth ME
Glenn Haas, Taunton MA
Gerald Potamis, Falmouth MA
John De Gioia, Jr., Plantsville CT
Eric Teittinen, Portland, ME

WEF Service/Delegate Award*
Erin Mosley, Boston MA

*Presented at WEFTEC 2015

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