Here are just a few.
2023
Best Tasting Water in Indiana – Alliance of Indiana Rural Water
Laboratory Excellence Award – Water Pollution Control Plant– Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Excellence in Safety Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
2022
Sustainable Water Utility Management Award – AMWA
Best Tasting Water in Indiana – Alliance of Indiana Rural Water
Laboratory Excellence Award – Water Pollution Control Plant– Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Excellence in Safety Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Residuals and Resource Recovery Award – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Peak Performance Awards – Gold Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – NACWA
International Serious Play Silver Medal – Cloudburst – Serious Play Conference
Gamification Throwdown Excellence in Low-Tech/No-Tech – Cloudburst – Sententia Gamification and GamiCon
Bonna Burns Award – Ericka Wallace – Indiana Section of AWWA
Patriotic Employer Award – United States Secretary of Defense
2021
Laboratory Excellence Award – Water Pollution Control Plant– Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Excellence in Safety Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Utility of the Future Today – Energy Generation and Recovery – Water Environment Federation
Indiana Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence – Greening the Government – Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Residuals and Resource Recovery Award – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Peak Performance Awards – Gold Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – NACWA
2020
Partnership for Safe Water Treatment 20 Year Directors Award – AWWA and EPA
Partnership for Safe Water Distribution System, Directors Award – AWWA and EPA
Laboratory Excellence Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Excellence in GIS (Fire Hydrant App) – Indiana Geographic Information Council
Professional of the Year – Gary Merriman – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Excellence in Safety Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Peak Performance Awards – Gold Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – NACWA
2019
Utility of the Future Today – Partnerships and Engagement -– Water Environment Federation
Sustainable Water Utility Management Award – AMWA
Partnership for Safe Drinking Water Distribution Directors Award – AWWA and EPA
Peak Performance Awards – Gold Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – NACWA
Laboratory Excellence Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Biosolids Award – Fort Wayne Biosolids Handling Facility – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Excellence in Safety Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
2018
Utility of the Future Today – Energy Generation and Recovery – Water Environment Federation
Residuals and Biosolids Excellence in Operating a Large Facility Award – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Laboratory Excellence Award – Water Pollution Control Plant– Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Excellence in Safety Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Peak Performance Awards – Silver Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – NACWA
Excellence in GIS – Utilities – Indiana Geographic Information Council
Best Tasting Water in Indiana – Alliance of Indiana Rural Water
Wendell Ladue Utility Safety Award – Three Rivers Filtration Plant and Water Maintenance – AWWA
2017
Laboratory Excellence Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Residuals and Biosolids Excellence in Operating Award – Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Professional Practice Ethics and Leadership Award – Indiana Chapter for the American Society of Civil Engineers
Safety Award of Merit – Water Pollution Control Plant– Indiana Water Environment Association (IWEA)
Peak Performance Awards – Gold Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – NACWA
2016
Green Light Legacy Hall of Fame – Fort Wayne Rain Garden Program – Sustainable Indiana
Green Light Legacy Hall of Fame – Water Pollution Control Plant Methane Project – Sustainable Indiana
Platinum Award for Utility Excellence – AMWA
2015
Partnership for Save Water 15-Year Director’s Award – AWWA and EPA
Peak Performance Awards – Gold Award – Water Pollution Control Plant – NACWA
2015 Government Green Fleet Award – American City and County Magazine
2015 Public Information and Education Award – NACWA
Sustainable Indiana Green Legacy Award – Sustainable Indiana