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Groundwater Protection Award

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This NGWA award recognizes outstanding science, engineering, or innovation in the area of protecting groundwater. NGWA requires that nominees possess one or all of the following criteria for consideration in the Groundwater Protection category:
  • Excellence in protecting groundwater from either overdraft or contamination; projects relating to saltwater intrusion, groundwater/surface water interference, and conjunctive use may be submitted under this category
  • Originality or uniqueness in providing new insights into groundwater protection
  • Creativity and imagination in the engineered or constructed solution
  • Use of solid groundwater principles.

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Recipients:

Year R​​ecipient

​2011

​Water Replenishment District of Southern California — Groundwater Monitoring Project

 

​2009

Malcolm Pirnie Inc. — Range Environmental Vulnerability Assessment project​

2006

Minnesota Dept. of Health–Well Management Section — well abandonment program

2005

Penn State University's Department of Agriculture — Master Well Owner Program Network

2003

Dakota County, Minnesota — Hastings area nitrate study

2002

Georgia Pacific Corp. — mill water conservation project in Palatka, Florida

CDM — wastewater reclamation project in Kingston, Massachusetts

2001

Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency — Harkins slough local water supply project

 

Darryl Pupek — Wellfield protected area designation order — Clean Water Act

 

2000

Cape May, New Jersey, Ground Water Desalination Plant, Metcalf & Eddy Inc.

 

Ground Water and Salt Water Intrusion Management at a Coastal Power Plant, Gulf Power and Southern Generation 

 

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