For the operations community, the WEF Operator Ingenuity Awards are as important a part of the WEFTEC landscape as the Operations Challenge.

Hatfield Award winner Tom Sigmund leads NEW Water’s initiatives to bolster resource recovery and curb phosphorus in its watershed.

Challenges don’t bother Hatfield Award winner Steve Hoambrecker. He and his team consistently and diligently break down and solve problems.

Substances used in stain repellants, firefighting chemicals and other products are raising concerns about the safety of land-applying biosolids

A meticulous focus on process and maintenance keeps a Nebraska plant in compliance and the office walls lined with plaques for excellence awards

Wayne Ramey turned a successful career in operation into a business providing contract operations to treatment facilities across Colorado