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The Ross L. Oliver Award, established in honor of Ross L. Oliver by his family, is the most prestigious award given by NGWA. It is presented to a member who has made outstanding contributions to the groundwater industry.
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Recipients:
Year
Recipient
2012
Thomas Downey, CWD/PI
2011
Loyd Watson, MGWC
2010
John Schmitt, CWD/PI
2009
Irwin Remson, Ph.D.
2008
Henry G. "Bob" Holder
2007
Roger E. Renner, MGWC
2006
Bill C. Stoner
2005
Walter Stockert
2004
Worth Pickard
2003
Glenn Lyons, CWD/PI
2002
Len Assante, CWD/PI
2001
George Moss and Roscoe Moss Jr.
2000
Robert W. Reichart, CWD/PI
1999
Ron Hiddleston, CWD
1998
Andrew Stone
1996
Carl E. Mason
1995
Edwin Huntoon
1994
Peter Thein, MGWC
1993
Robert Strasser, CWD*
1992
Calvin Falwell
1991
John McMahan
1990
Chester Kirk
1989
Tom Stevens, CWD
1987
Walter McCall, CWD/PI*
1986
Jay Lehr, Ph.D.
1984
Darrel Jensen, CWD/PI
1982
Pat Alcorn
1980
Ira Goodwin Jr., CWD/PI
1979
Larry Bechler
1978
Sam Geffen*
1977
Guy Johnston*
1976
Howard Anderson
1975
H.F. "Mac" McNeal*
1974
James C. Warman
1973
Garmon C. McCall*
1972
Richard Sullivan Jr.
1971
Morris Deutsch*
1970
Guiford E. Miller*
1969
Robert B. Heater, MGWC
1968
G.F. Briggs
1967
Robert Storm
1966
Lloyd Brown
1965
Sylvan Ames
1964
Richard H. Lauman
* Deceased.
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