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Utah Water Quality Board
- Board Meeting Schedule—2012 (Subject to Change)
- Board Meeting Agenda and Minutes
The next meeting will be Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in Salt Lake City
Sudweeks Award
Each year, the Utah Water Quality Board considers recommendations for presentation of the Sudweeks Award. The individuals are recognized for contributions to Water Quality using the following criteria:
- The recipient has shown leadership and achievement in the field of water pollution control and/or water quality improvement in the State of Utah. These achievements have been through their employment, through work with volunteer organizations, or as a private citizen. These achievements may have been exhibited at the local, state, or national level.
- The recipient has shown qualities of professionalism, personal integrity, and dedication to the goals and principles of improved water quality in the State of Utah.
Past Recipients of the Sudweeks Award
Year |
Name |
|---|---|
1988 |
Jon Adams—Brigham City plant manager |
1989 |
Bob Mathis—Wasatch County Planner |
1990 |
Garland Mayne—Timpanogos Special Service District |
1991 |
Steven Jensen—Salt Lake County |
1992 |
Ray Loveless—Mountainland Association of Governments |
1993 |
Grant Borg—Former member of the Water Quality Board |
1994 |
Bill Farmer—Salt Lake City |
1995 |
Leland Myers—Central Davis County Sewer District |
1996 |
Reed Fisher—Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility |
1997 |
Glenn Eurick—Barrick Resources |
1998 |
Phil Wright—Wasatch County Health Department; and, Dwight Hill—Utah County Health Department |
1999 |
Max Dodson—US EPA Region 8 |
2000 |
Bill Luce—Hansen, Allen & Luce |
2001 |
Fred Finlinson—Former Member of the Water Quality Board; and, Rex Ausburn—Former Member of the Water Quality Board |
2002 |
Jerold Richins |
2003 |
No award this year. |
2004 |
Booth Wallentine—Farm Bureau |
2005 |
Don Ostler—Former DWQ Director |
2006 |
Lynn de Freitas |
2007 |
George Hopkins |
2008 |
Mike Lowe and Janae Wallace—Utah Geological Survey |
2009 |
Nancy Mesner—USU Extension Water Quality Specialist and Associate Dean |
2010 |
Recommendations being submitted. |
Questions about the Water Quality Board meetings may be directed to Faye Bell (801-536-4311).

