Entries Tagged Water Environment Federation (WEF)

PEOPLE/AWARDS Michael Wehner, assistant general manager of the Orange County (California) Water District retired after 28 years’ service to the district and more...

Sonja Michaluk has won the 2019 U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), a prestigious youth competition for water-related research. Michaluk, a student at...

The Water Environment Federation has announced that 53 high-school students have been selected as 2019 state winners of the U.S. Stockholm Junior...

Eleven public works employees and a contractor are dead after a mass shooting conducted by a 40-year-old public utilities engineer who worked...

Upon seeing seasoned workers leave for retirement and take many years of institutional knowledge with them, Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., met with...

The first-ever analysis of needs of the U.S. stormwater sector shows an estimated $7.5 billion annual funding gap and revealed top priorities...

The Utility of the Future Today recognition program is returning for a fourth year to honor water resource recovery facilities for community...

PEOPLE/AWARDSThe Humber Design Group of Oregon hired Monica Regan as a project designer. Among her duties are stormwater calculations and report writing. ...

PEOPLE/AWARDSGibbs & Olson (Washington) hired T.J. Griggs as a project engineer. Among his projects are analysis and design of stormwater detention and...

PEOPLE/AWARDS The Water Environment Federation Stormwater Institute announced the following recipients of 2018 National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards: Lexington-Fayette Urban County...

No one in wastewater collections needs to be told that wipes are a problem. Utilities try to educate residents to keep wipes...

Late last year, after many months of hard work by its Infrastructure Assessment Committee, NASSCO released the 2018 Manual of Practice -...

PEOPLE/AWARDSThe Tahoe Regional Planning Agency recognized exceptional projects completed in 2017 with the Best in Basin awards in 2018. Among the recipients...

PEOPLE/AWARDSSeveral municipalities were recognized at the National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards, developed by the Water Environment Federation in cooperation with the U.S....