The Crystal Crucible award was established by the Lab Practices Committee of WEF in 2002.
The award is intended to acknowledge all who contribute to the Wastewater Laboratory field and deserve recognition for their effort. Not only laboratory personnel, but regulators, instructors, and vendors are eligible for the award.
The nomination criteria includes years of experience in the field, involvement in KWEA and/or the Laboratory Committee, involvement in promoting the professionalism of the field and membership in WEF.
| Past Recipients of the Prestigious Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Tim Harrell Michael Bader |
Jeff Graham City of Winfield |
| 2008 | Ed Kobylinski Fred Riffel |
Peggy Williams CH2M Hill OMI |
| 2007 | Tommy Bowman Heath Horyna |
Cathy Rider Clayton Campell |
| 2006 | Dale South DeWayne McAllister |
Brian O'Donnell Severn Trent Laboratories |
| 2005 | Jack McKenzie Aurora Shields Carolyn Woodhead Kathy Windham |
Scott Craig Kein Menning Rod Philo |