Our Mission: To connect and enrich the Illinois water community
and increase the awareness of the impact and value of water.

Kenneth C. Merideth Memorial Award



Award Description

This award acknowledges an individual who has performed duties above and beyond the usual employment requirements so as to elevate the status of the plant operator and promote operator professionalism within the State of Illinois.

Merideth Award On-line Nomination Form







2020 - 2029

2024Tony Bukala 
2023Lynn Kohlhaas
2022Adam Gronski
2021Jane Schipma
2020Dan Misko

2010 - 2019

2019Aruch Poonsapaya
2018Wade Lagle
2017Rick Lallish
2014Bob Shull
2012Joe Koronkowski
2011Jim Listwan
2010Ralph Pfister

2000 - 2009

2009Mark Termini
2008Phillip Brandenburg
2007Dennis Webb
2006Charles Corely
2004Kathy Cooper
2003H. Scott Wallis
2002Gregory Garbs
2001David Sullivan
2000George Stevens

1990 - 1999

1999Russell Baker
1998Herbert J. Anderson
1997Frederick Dale
1996Joyce Felgar
1995Michael Burnett
1991J. Michael Botts
1990Lloyd Lamberton

1980 - 1989

1989Gregory J. Brunst
1988Joseph Schaberger
1987William Busch
1986Jeffold Olmstead
1985Lawrence Ziemba
1984Abbott Burton
1983Robert Klausegger
1982George Hankammer
1981Jacob Rohrich