People/AwardsGarland (Texas) Water Utilities received a 2026 National Environmental Achievement Award in Community Leadership from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies for its highly successful recycled water program.Journal AWWA received a 2026 APEX Award for Publication Excellence, recognizing the editorial and design leadership of Kenneth L. Mercer, John R. Hughes, and Scott A. McPherson.Jeff Haby, P.E., of San Antonio Water Systems, was named MVP at the 2026 Underground Infrastructure Awards for his management leadership. North Texas Municipal Water District received the Asset Management Project of the Year award for its Wastewater Condition Assessment Program.The City of Pisgah won the























