OYA/COYA Award

Operator of the Year Award and Collections Operator of the Year Award

Regional PNCWA Individual Award
Award Description

Operator of the Year and Collections Operator of the Year Awards are given in each Region—Idaho, Oregon, Eastern Washington, and Western Washington. Sections in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington nominate individuals within their Region, as outstanding Treatment Plant Operators and Collections System Operators to be recognized by PNCWA. These awards represent outstanding job performance of regular duties, and individual or collective accomplishments of a developmental or innovative nature.

Awardees receive complimentary registration to the PNCWA Annual Conference in September.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Nominee must be a member of a PNCWA Section
- Nominee must be a certified operator
These nominations are coordinated and selected by PNCWA Regional Directors, not the PNCWA Awards Committee. Reach out to your PNCWA Regional Director with any questions:
- Idaho - Jeremy Jensen
- Oregon - Craig Prosser
- Eastern Washington - Nathan Dahl
- Western Washington - Caitlin Dwyer
Nominations Deadline: June 1
Award Type
Award
PNCWA Region
PNCWA Section
Nominator Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Email
example@example.com
Position/Job Title
Employer
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Nominee Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Email
example@example.com
Position/Job Title
Employer of nominee
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Facility Description (such as type, degree of treatment, capacity mgd, description of industrial discharges, if any, receiving waters, flow diagram, pump stations, and collection systems maintainted by plant personnel)
Please keep description to about 500 words. If you prefer to submit a pdf, type: See Attachment, and upload it below.
Facility Operations (such as operations program, testing, personnel, operating budget, records, etc.)
Please keep description to about 500 words. If you prefer to submit a pdf, type: See Attachment, and upload it below.
Please describe how the nominee demonstrates ingenuity and proficiency, major contributions to improve operations, innovations, etc.
Please keep description to about 500 words. If you prefer to submit a pdf, type: See Attachment, and upload it below.
Please describe any relevant activities of the nominee, such as volunteerism, certifications, education and training, public outreach, awards received, engagement with Section, etc.
Please keep description to about 500 words. If you prefer to submit a pdf, type: See Attachment, and upload it below.
Please attach a picture of the nominee and/or any supplementary information here (e.g., letters of recommendation)

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Operator of the Year Award and Collections Operator of the Year Award

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Nominator Information

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