Awards & Recognition
Forecasted
The Water Environment Federation’s Awards & Recognition program honors outstanding research, innovation, and leadership in the water environment field across multiple categories.
Funder: Water Environment Federation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Most awards are honorary; select scholarships (e.g., Canham Graduate Studies: $25,000, Jenkins Operator: $10,000)
Summary: Recognizes outstanding achievements, innovation, service, and leadership in the water environment sector through a diverse portfolio of awards, scholarships, and honors.
Key Information: Multiple categories for individuals, teams, utilities, and organizations; eligibility and requirements vary by award.
Description
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) Awards & Recognition program celebrates notable contributions to the water environment profession. The program encompasses a wide array of awards, scholarships, and honors, spotlighting innovation, educational excellence, dedicated service, and leadership across individuals, teams, utilities, and organizations. Categories include education, research, project execution, professional service, public communication, operational excellence, and more, with specific awards tailored to recognize both established professionals and emerging leaders in the water sector.
