Deadline nears for Backflow Hero Award submissions
Honor recognizes commitment to ensure clean drinking water
The deadline for Watts’ Backflow Hero Award is June 20.
The award honors industry leaders who show commitment to ensuring clean water. Recipients are announced on Aug. 16, which is National Backflow Prevention Day.
The award is given to professionals who meet these guidelines:
Passion for Protecting Drinking Water
Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to safeguarding drinking water from the dangers of backflow.
Innovative and Creative Thinking
Generates fresh, inventive ideas around backflow prevention.
Commitment to Education
Actively seeks and provides continuing education about the importance and methods of backflow prevention.
Enforcement of Best Practices
Upholds and promotes the highest standards and best practices in backflow prevention.
Previous recipients are:
Jim Purzycki, Backflow Apparatus and Valve Company (BAVCO)
Dave Watson, Dave Watson Associates
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