OPERATOR’S MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
This award recognizes the dedicated performance of an IL Section operator working as a shift supervisor or superintendent. Special performance should be recognized in one or more of the following areas:
• continuous compliance with public health standards in finished water
• consistent and outstanding contribution to plant maintenance thereby prolonging the longevity of equipment
• development of new and/or modified equipment or significant process modifications to provide for a more efficient or effective treatment
• special efforts in the training of treatment plant operators
• special acts not directly related to water treatment, but which demonstrate dedication to the public beyond the normal operating responsibilities, or consistent and outstanding contribution to operation and/or maintenance of distribution lines, pump stations, and/or reservoirs