NGWA announces 2022 Industry Award winners

NGWA has announced the recipients of its Awards of Excellence, Outstanding Groundwater Project Awards, Sectional Awards, and Ross L. Oliver Award.
Aug. 24, 2022
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The National Groundwater Association (NGWA) has announced the recipients of its 2022 Awards of Excellence, Outstanding Groundwater Project Awards, and Sectional Awards. The awards will be presented this December during Groundwater Week in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The recipient of NGWA’s most prestigious award, the Ross L. Oliver Award for outstanding contributions to the groundwater industry, goes to long-time NGWA member David Henrich CWD/PI, CVCLD. Henrich is President of Bergerson-Caswell Inc in Maple Plain, Minn.

The additional 2022 NGWA award recipients are:

Awards of Excellence:

  • Dr. Peter Dillon of Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec in Adelaide, South Australia – M. King Hubbert Award
  • Scott King, PG, P.Geo., LHG of Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions in Buffalo, New York - Robert Storm Intersectional Cooperation Award
  • Dora Taggart, of Microbial Insights in Knoxville, Tennessee - Technology Award
  • A. Scott Andres of the Delaware Geological Survey (semi-retired) in Newark, Delaware - Life Member Award
  • Mark Kelly, United States Senator, Arizona - Groundwater Protector Award
  • David Lipson Ph.D., PG of HRS Water Consultants, Inc. in Lakewood, Colorado - Standard Bearer Award

Sectional Awards:

  • Stewart Krause of Wyo-Ben, Inc. in Billings, Montana- Manufacturers Special Recognition Award
  • Oscar and Christine LaBorde (posthumously) of Wholesale Pump & Supply in Shreveport, Louisiana - Supplier of the Year

Outstanding Groundwater Project Awards:

  • 4B Engineering and Consulting, LLC / City of Keizer Risk and Resilience Assessment - Groundwater Protection Project Award
  • Arizona Department of Environmental Quality / Expedited Site Characterization and Remediation of PFAS in Groundwater Protects City of Tucson Drinking Water Wellfield - Groundwater Remediation Project Award
  • Illinois State Water Survey at the University of Illinois / The Private Well Class - Groundwater Awareness Project Award
  • Daniel B Stephens & Associates, Inc / Hopi CARES Water Supply Project – Groundwater Supply Project Award
  • LRE Water / Terry Ranch Project - Groundwater Supply Project Award
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