Sep 02, 2025
WEF Life Membership honors water professionals with 35+ years of service. Enjoy dues exemption and exclusive member perks.
Water professionals who have been members of WEF for more than 35
Aug 01, 2025
Explore WEF resources for Member Associations—supporting grassroots outreach, public education, training, and partnerships to engage officials, students, media, and communities.
Grass roots
Jul 23, 2025
The National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards, led by WEF, honors MS4 programs that exceed regulatory goals through innovative, cost-effective stormwater and green infrastructure
Jan 14, 2026
The WEF Member Association Awards are established to recognize outstanding Member Associations and Member Associations that excel in areas of membership retention, financial strength, new
Jul 23, 2025
The Rudolfs Medal was established in 1949 and is named after Willem Rudolfs, an active WEF member and primary force in industrial waste research. This award recognizes noteworthy accomplishments in
Jan 24, 2025
Recognizes significant contributions to groundwater science or engineering research published in a WEF or WEF Member Association periodical. In honor of Dr. Jack McKee, the 1962-63 president of the
Jul 23, 2025
The Eddy Medal honors Harrison Prescott Eddy, a prominent engineer and a pioneer in the field of wastewater treatment. The medal is awarded for research that makes a vital contribution to the
Jan 14, 2026
In honor of Thomas R. Camp, an outstanding educator, consultant and writer whose contributions to applied research have guided design criteria in many aspects of water pollution control.
Recognizes
Jan 14, 2026
The Collection System Award is presented to an individual for contributions to the advancement of the state of the art wastewater collection.
Criteria: Member in good standing of the Water
Jan 14, 2026
This award commemorates the service of the first president of the Federation, Charles Alvin Emerson, who served from 1928 to 1941, and was its first honorary member. This award is presented to an