PEOPLE/AWARDS
The city of Bloomington received the 2022 Education and Outreach Award from the Indiana Association of Floodplain and Stormwater Management for its Residential Stormwater Grants Program.
Mandy Chu, a senior at Troy Athens High School, won the Oakland County (Michigan) Water Resources Commission’s Preserve MI Waters: Stormwater Manhole Cover Art Contest. Her artwork will be cast onto 50 manhole covers across the county. She also received a $1,000 scholarship from the commission and Pure Oakland Water.
Tributaries LLC received a Conservation Stewardship Award for Stormwater Management from the Sussex Conservation District (Delaware).
Trees Inc. (Pennsylvania) received a Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence for its “Local Actions with Global Benefits: Planting Street Trees in Pottstown” project. The honor notes that trees planted in Pottstown over the years are estimated to reduce stormwater runoff into the public infrastructure systems and pollution in the Schuylkill River watershed by about 3 million gallons each year.
CALENDAR
Aug. 28-31
American Public Works Association Public Works Expo 2022, Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit pwx.apwa.net.
Aug. 29-31
Smart Water Summit, Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio. Visit www.smartwatersummit.com.
Sept. 11-14
American Water Works Association Water Infrastructure Conference, (hotel TBA), Portland, Oregon. Visit www.awwa.org.
Sept. 26-28
StormCon and National Rural Water Association WaterPro Conference, Gaylor National Resort and Conference Center, National Harbor, Maryland. These events are being held as parallel conferences. Visit www.nrwa.org or www.stormcon.com.
Oct. 19-20
Wisconsin Association for Floodplain, Stormwater and Coastal Management Annual Conference, Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells. Visit www.wafscm.org.
Oct. 24-26
California Stormwater Quality Association Annual Conference, Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, California. Visit www.casqa.org.
Nov. 7-9
American Water Resources Association Annual Conference, Hyatt Regency Lake Washington, Seattle. Visit www.awra.org.
