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ORWA Awards Program
Award Nomination Forms for 2024 will be open in November 2023.
2022 Award Winners
System of the Year
Dewar Public Works Authority
Friend of ORWA Award
Steve Orr
Legislative Appreciation Award
Rep. Dick Lowe
Excellence in Operations
Jennie Woods
Excellence in Management
Daniel Napier
Excellence in Office Operations
Mary Ann Starkey
Award Categories
System of the Year
Excellence in Management
Excellence in Operations
Excellence in Office Operations
Deadline
All submissions must be in by December 31, 2022.
Any submissions after the deadline will not be considered.
Readiness Checklist
- A List of Board Members & Employees
- Nominee biography
- A high quality photo of the system or person being nominated
Eligibility
All winners will be notified by email. For questions or additional information please contact the office at 405-672-8925 or email us at office@orwa.org
System Award
Any member system that has displayed outstanding achievement in all areas of operating a water/wastewater system.
Individual Awards
Must be employed by a member system and displays individual achievement in the category nominated.
*NOTE: Individual nominee’s eligibility includes any system employee that has worked in their respective position for at least 18 months.
Application & Awards Ceremony
The application will be used to gather information needed for presentation of your award, if chosen, at the ORWA Annual Conference Awards Ceremony, April 20, 2023, at the Renaissance Hotel & Conference Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
*Additional Information may be requested if needed
2022 Award Winners
System of the Year
Dewar Public Works Authority
Friend of ORWA Award
Steve Orr
Legislative Appreciation Award
Rep. Dick Lowe
Excellence in Operations
Jennie Woods
Excellence in Management
Daniel Napier
Excellence in Office Operations
Mary Ann Starkey