NM Water & Wastewater Association Awards Program
(Must be an NMWWA Member to qualify for nominations)
All awards are presented at the Annual School banquet which is held the last Wednesday of January in Las Cruces. Following is a breakdown of each award, the selection process, categories, and other information that may help in planning for these awards.
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Good Housekeeping Awards (8) Memo - GHK Nomination Submittal Form - Submit Online GHK Water Inspection Form - Wastewater Inspection Form (Touring Committee Use Only)
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Outstanding Operator of the Year Awards (5) Memo - Nomination Form - Submit Online
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John Clark Award (1) (This prestigious award is unveiled on the day of the Banquet)
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Charles Caldwelll Award (1) (Highest membership percentage increase in a section for that year)
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Max N. Summerlot Award (1) Memo - MS Nomination Form - Submit Online MS Water Inspection Form - Wastewater Inspection Form (Touring Committee Use Only)
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Ted Martinez Lifetime Awards: Nomination Form - Submit Online / Score Sheet - Submit Online (Lifetime memberships are presented to members who have been members for 20 years and have been active in the Association) Submit both forms.
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Section President's Award (6) Memo - Nomination Form - Submit Online
Presented to a water or wastewater facility that has demonstrated significant improvement during that year. Is selected by that year's Section President.
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Caroline Sanchez Achievement Award (1) Memo - Nomination Form - Submit Online
Presented to an individual or facility that best demonstrates a significant or outstanding achievement or accomplishment during that year.
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Cynthia Hiers-Robinson Outstanding Instructor of the Year Award (wastewater) Internal
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Doug Roby Outstanding Instructor of the Year Award (water) Internal
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Scholarship Awards (2) "Harold Fox Memorial" & "Terry Mount" Application Form - Submit Application Online
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Arthur Torrez Outstanding Facility Manager Award (1) Memo - Nomination Form - Submit Form Online / Score Sheet - Submit Score Sheet Online
This award honors facility managers who demonstrate outstanding performance.
Submit both forms.
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Special Awards: Consists of a “Certificate of Appreciation” or a plaque.
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NMWWA President’s Award: A plaque is presented to the past president