The W. Wesley Eckenfelder Industrial Water Quality Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes and honors an individual who has made substantial and measurable engineering, scientific, and/or operations contributions to the management or treatment of industrial wastes related to the improvement of water quality.
Criteria:
1. Member in good standing of the Water Environment Federation
2. A minimum of 25 years of significant technical contributions and impact on the body of engineering, scientific, and operational knowledge related to the treatment and/or disposal of industrial wastes.
3. Significant contribution to the professional advancement of engineers, scientists and/or other professionals in the area of industrial waste management.
WEF Membership Requirements for Application
Both the Nominee and Nominator must be current (not expired) WEF Members, in order for the Nominee to be considered for this Award.
*If the nomination is being submitted by a Member Association (MA), please indicate the MA name within the application in lieu of a WEF Member ID #.
If needed, contact WEF’s Customer Service Center for WEF Member ID information: csc@wef.org | 1-800-666-0206 | 703-684-2400 | International Members/Customers: 1-571-830-1545
Submit:
- Online Nomination Form
- Resume of the nominee emphasizing career achievements
- Specific reasons for nomination (one page maximum)
- Any other supporting material required under the selection criteria or that would be helpful in the selection process
Nominations Accepted From:
WEF Members
Member Associations
Nominations Deadline:
Application will be available annually on January 15 and close annually on March 31 at 11:59PM (Eastern).
