The Life Member Award is presented to retired members, or members of retirement age, who have contributed a special service in the furtherance of the groundwater industry or to NGWA. Life members selected from the active membership shall retain all the privileges of an active member, but are exempt from membership fees. Award selection is limited to six recipients per year.
Download a nomination form.
Recipients:
| Year |
Recipient |
| 2008 |
Michael G. McDonald |
| 2008 |
Stavros S. Papadopulous, Ph.D. |
| 2007 |
Tommy C. Bussell |
| 2007 |
Emil Frind, Ph.D. |
| 2007 |
James P. Gibb |
| 2007 |
Glenn Lyons |
| 2007 |
Allen F. Moench |
| 2006 |
Charles W. Fetter Jr., Ph.D. |
| 2006 |
Wayne Madsen* |
| 2006 |
Dorothy L. Mixon Roberts |
| 2006 |
Thomas C. Winter |
| 2005 |
Mary Jo Baedecker, Ph.D. |
| 2005 |
Charles W. Brinkley Jr., CWD/PI |
| 2005 |
Emilio Custodio, Ph.D. |
| 2005 |
John Moore |
| 2005 |
Wayne Westberg, MGWC |
| 2005 |
Larry Whitesel |
| 2004 |
John Vecchioli |
| 2003 |
Michael Merritt |
| 2003 |
M. Ramon Llamas, Ph.D. |
| 2003 |
Peter Sears |
| 2003 |
John Schmitt, CWD/PI |
| 2003 |
Adam Rinbrand Jr. |
| 2002 |
David Keith Todd, Ph.D., PE |
| 2002 |
John Dufford |
| 2002 |
Joseph Proch, MGWC |
| 2002 |
Carl Mason |
| 2002 |
Joseph Birman, Ph.D., CEG |
| 2002 |
Fletcher G. Driscoll, Ph.D. |
| 2001 |
Gordon D. Bennett |
| 2001 |
Howard "Porky" Cutter, MGWC |
| 2001 |
Robert Longenbaugh |
| 2000 |
John Isbister |
| 2000 |
Gerald Sherman |
| 2000 |
Thomas Stevens, CWD |
| 2000 |
Peter Thein, MGWC |
| 2000 |
Allan Freeze, Ph.D. |
| 1999 |
Ron Hiddleston, CWD |
| 1999 |
Stanley N. Davis, Ph.D.* |
| 1998 |
John A. Cherry, Ph.D. |
| 1997 |
John D. Bredehoeft, Ph.D. |
| 1997 |
Walter Stockert |
| 1997 |
Warren W. Wood, Ph.D. |
| 1996 |
David W. Miller |
| 1996 |
George C. Seibert Sr.* |
| 1996 |
John F. Sima |
| 1996 |
Becky Sterzing |
| 1996 |
George R. Kunkle, Ph.D. |
| 1995 |
Worth Pickard |
| 1994 |
Fred Salmon |
| 1993 |
William Guyton |
| 1993 |
Ralphael Kazmann* |
| 1993 |
Richard K. Thompson |
| 1993 |
Jerome Wojtkiewicz, CWD |
| 1992 |
William Ashe |
| 1992 |
Herman Bouwer |
| 1992 |
Thomas Renner |
| 1992 |
Robert Collins |
| 1992 |
Hilton Hayes |
| 1992 |
Ralph Heath |
| 1992 |
Robert L. Clark* |
| 1991 |
Edwin Huntoon |
| 1991 |
James J. Geraghty |
| 1991 |
Louis Mixon, CWD |
| 1990 |
Taylor Virdell |
| 1990 |
Allen Agnew |
| 1990 |
Robert Scovill* |
| 1990 |
Francis Cox |
| 1989 |
Howard Andrew |
| 1989 |
W.C. Faison |
| 1989 |
Garmon McCall* |
| 1989 |
B.H. "Tiny" Gilstrap* |
| 1989 |
Thomas A. Prickett* |
| 1989 |
Henry Troeller* |
| 1988 |
Keith Anderson |
| 1988 |
Matthew Rorabaugh |
| 1988 |
C.T. Sterzing* |
| 1987 |
Gordon Hahn |
| 1987 |
Harold Meyer |
| 1987 |
Harry LeGrand |
| 1986 |
Calvin Falwell |
| 1986 |
Sarah I. Vickers, CWD/PI* |
| 1985 |
E.H. Hartley, CWD/PI |
| 1985 |
Adam Rinbrand* |
| 1984 |
Richard Vickers, CWD/PI* |
| 1982 |
William A. McEllhiney Sr.* |
| 1980 |
Robert Heater, MGWC |
| 1976 |
A.E. Fawcett Jr.* |
| 1971 |
Floyd Oliver |
| 1965 |
Sylvan Ames |
* Deceased.