This award was established in 1982 in honor
of George W. Burke, Jr., for his many years of service to
both the water environment field and the Federation as staff
manager of technical services. Mr. Burke was instrumental
in developing the Federation's annual safety survey and assisting
in the production of several safety training aids and promotional
packets. The purpose of this award is to encourage an active
and effective safety program in municipal and industrial
wastewater facilities.
The award consists of a plaque suitably inscribed with the
recipient's name and presented by a Federation representative
at the Member Association Annual Meeting.
Criteria:
- The documented and illustrated safety program
and safety record of the facility for the preceding calendar
year are the primary criteria for the award.
- Additionally, each Member Association is
allowed full freedom to establish its own criteria.
- The size of the membership dictates the
frequency with which Member Associations are eligible to
make nominations for the award. MA Awards Schedule.
Nominations Accepted From:
Member Associations
(Member Associations should submit the name and a one-page
biography of their selection).
Nomination Deadline:
4 Months prior to MA Annual Meeting
Submit your nominations or request additional information here:
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