Safety Awards
Safety awards are presented to wastewater treatment facilities that have high standards of excellence in safe operation. A questionnaire and an unannounced visit by members of the KWEA Safety Committee are used to evaluate the facilities.
Awards are given by design capacity:
- Category A: (Less than 1.0 MGD Treatment Facility)
- Category B: (1.0 MGD to 5.0 MGD Treatment Facility)
- Category C: (Greater than 5.0 MGD Treatment Facility)
- Category D: (Industrial Treatment Facility)
| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| B | Dodge City North Reclamation Facility Kill Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility (Gardner) |
| C | Dodge City South Reclamation Facility |
| 2021 | |
|---|---|
| B | Kill Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility |
| 2017 |
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| City of El Dorado |
| 2011 | |
|---|---|
| A | Unified Government of Wyandotte County (KCK Municipal WWTP #2) |
| B | City of Fort Scott WWTP |
| C | Unified Government of Wyandotte County (KCK Municipal WWTP #20) |
| D | |
| 2010 | |
|---|---|
| A | City of Edgerton |
| B | |
| C | City of Lawrence |
| D | EMC (Mid-America Coca Cola Bottling Company – Lenexa, KS) |
| 2009 | |
|---|---|
| A | Unified Goverment of Wyandotte County (KCK Walcott WWTP #2) |
| B | City of Great Bend |
| C | City of Dodge City |
| D | EMC (Mid-America Coca Cola Bottling Company – Lenexa, KS) |
| 2008 | |
|---|---|
| A | Conner Creek Municipal WWTP (Unified Gov't WYCO KCK) |
| B | Great Bend Municipal WWTP |
| C | Dodge City Municipal WWTP |
| D | EMC (Mid-America Coca Cola Bottling Company – Lenexa, KS) |
| 2007 | |
|---|---|
| A | City of Kansas City #3 |
| B | Veolia Water Junction City Southwest |
| C | Dodge City Municipal WWTP |
| D | |
| 2006 | |
|---|---|
| A | |
| B | 1st – City of Olathe; 2nd – Junction City Southwest; 3rd – City of Gardner; 4th – Junction City Northwest |
| C | 1st – City of Lawrence; 2nd – City of Dodge City |
| D | EMC (Mid-America Coca Cola Bottling Company – Lenexa, KS) |
| 2005 | |
|---|---|
| A | Lake Stone WWTP – City of Olathe |
| B | 1st – Kill Creek WWTP (City of Gardner); 2nd – Kill Creek WWTP (City of Gardner); 3rd – Lawrence WWTP |
| C | City of Lawrence |
| D | EMC (Mid-America Coca Cola Bottling Company – Lenexa, KS) |
| 2004 | |
|---|---|
| A | |
| B | City of Augusta |
| C | City of Dodge City |
| D | |
| 2003 | |
|---|---|
| A | 1st – Unified Gov't of Wyandotte County (KCK Walcott WWTP #14); 2nd – City of Augusta; 3rd – Lawrence WWTP |
| B | City of Augusta |
| C | City of Lawrence |
| D | Boeing of Wichita |
| 2002 | |
|---|---|
| A | 1st – Unified Gov't of Wyandotte County (KCK Walcott WWTP #14); 2nd – OMI (Dodge City); 3rd – Unified Gov't of Wyandotte County (KCK Walcott WWTP #20) |
| B | 2nd – City of Augusta; 3rd – Unified Gov't of Wyandotte County (Kaw Point Plant) |
| C | 2nd – US Filler (Junction City); 4th – US Filter, Junction City Industrial WWTP |
| D | 2nd – City of Augusta; 3rd – City of Lawrence |
| 2001 | |
|---|---|
| A | |
| B | 1st – Winfield, KS; 2nd – Winfield, KS; 3rd – Dodge City, KS; 4th – Little Bull Creek #2 |
| C | |
| D | |
| 2000 | |
|---|---|
| A | |
| B | Dodge City, KS |
| C | |
| D | Little Bull Creek #2 (New Century, KS) |