Feb 09, 2026
The WEF Operator Scholarship provides funding for individuals who are seeking water sector operator education, training, or certification to enter the industry or to advance their knowledge, skills,
Jul 23, 2025
The Gascoigne Medal was established in recognition of George Bradley Gascoigne, a prominent consultant who exhibited a great deal of interest in the operation of wastewater treatment plants. The
Jul 23, 2025
The award is given in recognition of outstanding contribution to the water environment field through the effective and original presentation of equipment and services in Water Environment &
Jan 14, 2026
The WEF Public Communication & Outreach Program Awards recognize WEF members for significant accomplishments in promoting public awareness and the understanding of water environment issues through
Jan 14, 2026
Recognizing accomplishments in research and the education and development of future engineers, this medal honors Gordon Maskew Fair, a professor of sanitary engineering at Harvard University, who
Jan 14, 2026
This scholarship provides $25,000 for a post-baccalaureate student in the water environment field. The scholarship is for education related expenses.
Application Requirements and Criteria: i.
Apr 18, 2024
In recognition of the outstanding work by Member Association Delegates in the House of Delegates, WEF provides a Service plaque for each retiring Delegate. The Award is presented to the Delegate at
Apr 18, 2024
WEF Honorary membership recognizes individuals who have proven their preeminence in the fields of activity encompassed by Water Environment Federation objectives. Recipients of WEF Honorary
Apr 18, 2024
The Select Society of Sanitary Sludge Shovelers was originated to encourage members to "get involved." You cannot join the Society -- you must be "selected" -- on the basis of
Jan 14, 2026
This award honors Philip F. Morgan, who served with distinction as professor of sanitary engineering at the State University of Iowa from 1948-1961. A respected practical researcher, he maintained