Criteria: 

1. Member in good standing of the Water Environment Federation. 
2. 35 years old or younger at the time of nomination.
3. Demonstrated contributions to enhancing the activities of the Water Environment Federation, contributions to WEF Member Associations and to WEF Committees and improvement in the fundamental knowledge of performance of wastewater collection and treatment systems, water resource protection and research on issues important to the water environment.

WEF Membership Requirements for Application

Both the Nominee and Nominator must be current (not expired) WEF Members, in order for the Nominee to be considered for this Award.

*If the nomination is being submitted by a Member Association (MA) or Community/Committee, please indicate the MA name or Community/Committee name within the application in lieu of a WEF Member ID #.

If needed, contact WEF's Customer Service Center for WEF Member ID information: csc@wef.org | 1-800-666-0206 | 703-684-2400 | International Members/Customers: 1-571-830-1545

 Submit:

• Online Nomination Form 
• One page biography of the nominee
• Specific reasons for nomination (one page maximum)
• Any other supporting material required under criteria or that you feel would be helpful in the selection process. 
   

Nominations Accepted From:

WEF Member Associations 
WEF Committees 
WEF Members 

Nominations Deadline:

Application will be available annually on January 15 and close annually on March 31 at 11:59PM (Eastern).