Given in recognition of contribution by an individual in government, academia, research or related field to water supply improvement.
Jim Lozier, P.E.
In recognition of his service as Vice President and Global Technologist for CH2M specializing in membrane based water and wastewater treatment, desalination and water reuse and for his internationally recognized leadership in membrane technology through his publications and presentations on the use of membrane processes in both municipal and industrial markets.
2017
Christine Owen, Water Quality Services, Tampa Bay Water, Florida
2016
Jim Lozier, P.E., CH2M, Arizona
2015
Jorge Arroyo, Texas Water Development Board, Texas
2014
David Brown, Town of Jupiter, Florida
2013
Bob Yamada, San Diego County Water Authority, California
2012
Thomas “Tom” F. Seacord, P.E., Carollo Engineers, Inc., Idaho
2011
Steven J. Duranceau, Ph.D., P.E., University of Central Florida, Civil Environmental & Construction Engineering, Florida
2010
Professor Desmond Lawler, Ph. D., University of Texas at Austin
2009
Claude A. “Bud” Lewis, Mayor of City of Carlsbad and Chair of San Diego County Water Authority
2008
James “Red” Weddell, P.E., Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Texas
2006
James S. Taylor, Ph.D., P.E, University of Central Florida, Florida
2004
Kevin Price, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado
2002
Congresswomen Karen Thurman, 5th Congressional District, Florida
2000
Lou Beck, Department of Water Resources, California
1998
Paul Gagliardo, City of San Diego, California
Peter MacLaggan, Water Resource Consultant, California
1996
Senator Paul Simon, U.S. Senate, Illinois
1992
Bill Katz, In recognition of the design of the reversal technique (EDR), “Triple Membrane” technique, privatization of Santa Barbara SWRO, and as founding member of AWWA’s Desalting Committee