2025 Operator of the Year Candidate Form
All applications must be submitted no later than February 27, 2026
Nominated By:
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First Name
Last Name
Name of Utility:
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Address of Utility
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Contact Email
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Contact Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Nominee Name:
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First Name
Last Name
Name of Utility:
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Address of Utility
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Contact Email
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example@example.com
Contact Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
AWWA Membership Number (Individual or Organization)
Years of Experience:
Number of Years Employed:
Procedure:
Operators will be graded on the criteria below. Each category will be scored from 1-Poor to 5-Excellent and multiplied by the below percentage weight for a minimum score of 1 and a maximum score of 5.
Eligibility:
Please note the area(s) of the nominee's accomplishments and explain how achieved. 60% weight
a. Continuous compliance with public health standards in finished water:
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b. Consistent and outstanding contribution to plant maintenance thereby prolonging the useful lives of equipment
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c. The development of new and/or modified equipment or significant process modifications to provide for a more efficient or effective treatment
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d. Special efforts in the training of treatment plant operators
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e. Special acts not directly related to water treatment, but which demonstrate dedication to the public beyond the normal operating responsibilities
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f. Consistent and outstanding contribution to operation and/or maintenance of distribution lines, pump stations, and reservoirs
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Justification: Please note the nominee's additional professional accomplishments which entitle him/her to receive this award. 25% weight
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Education/ Certifications: 5% weight
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Professional Awards or Honors Received: 5% weight
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Community/Civic Contributions: 5% weight
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Years of Experience: 5% weight
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Additional Comments for Consideration for the Nominee:
Submitted by:
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Please show Name as you would like it to appear on award
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