RICHARD F. MELICK AWARD FOR EDUCATION

Award Overview

Recognizes a member who has given unselfishly to the field of operator training and technical education through Ohio EPA, the Operator Training Committee of Ohio, Inc., and/or AWWA.

Eligibility Criteria

Nominee must:

  • Be a current Ohio Section AWWA member
  • Be active in education and operator training
  • Demonstrate outstanding service in water industry training and education

Nomination Requirements

Complete the online nomination form, which will include:

  • Eligibility confirmation
  • A detailed justification noting specific examples of training leadership, instructional contributions, and workforce development aligned with the selected criteria

Deadline & Presentation

Nominations must be submitted by April 15.

Presented at the OAWWA Member Appreciation Lunch during the One Water Conference on August 19. Recipients are also recognized in the fall issue of Waterfront and on the OAWWA LinkedIn page.

Submit Nomination for this Award