Water Fact
A water molecule stays in the ocean for 98 years, in ice for 20 months, in lakes and rivers for 2 weeks, and in the atmosphere for less than 7 days.
Awards & Recognition
2024
2021
2020
“Highest in Customer Satisfaction Award”
from a National Consumer Product and Service Rating Organization
“Highest in Customer Satisfaction Award”
from a National Consumer Product and Service Rating Organization
“Highest in Customer Satisfaction Award”
from a National Consumer Product and Service Rating Organization
2018
“Highest in Customer Satisfaction Award”
from a National Consumer Product and Service Rating Organization
2017
Partnership for Safe Water
“Director’s Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
APWA NY State Chapter, Genesee Valley Branch
“Environmental Award Small Cities/Rural Communities” for the Town of Richmond/E. Lake Road Water Project
2016
Partnership for Safe Water
“Directors Award” – Webster Water Treatment Plant
APWA- NYS Chapter: “Project of the Year Award”
Environmental less than $5 Million category for the Canal Pipe Crossing Project in Perinton
Partnership for Safe Water
“Director’s Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
APWA – NY State Chapter, Genesee Valley Branch
“Environmental Project of the Year Award” – Less than 5 million for the Canal Crossing, South of Ayrault Road Project
2015
“Highest in Customer Satisfaction Award“
from a National Consumer Product and Service Rating Organization
Partnership for Safe Water
“Director’s Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
AWWA NY State Section
“Project of the Year Award” – Eastside Water Supply Project
Partnership for Safe Water
“5-Year Directors Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
2014
APWA NY State Chapter
“Environmental Project of the Year” – Eastside Water Supply Project
2013
Partnership for Safe Water
“Director’s Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
RBJ (Rochester Business Journal)
“Best of the Web Award” – Government/Community
2012
Partnership for Safe Water
“Director’s Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
2011
Partnership for Safe Water
“Director’s Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
2010
Western NY Water Works Conference
“TOP-OPS” Competition – MCWA Winning Team
Partnership for Safe Water
“Director’s Award” – Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
2009
Partnership for Safe Water
“5-Year Directors Award”- Shoremont Water Treatment Plant
2007
APWA NY Chapter-Genesee Valley Branch
“Public Works Project of the Year Award” Structural $2-10 Million category for the Southeast Reservoir Cover & Security Enhancements Project
2005
APWA NY State Chapter, Genesee Valley Branch
“Project of the Year Award” for Management Innovation (MCWA Energy Management Team)
ACEC NEW YORK (American Council of Engineering Companies)
“Gold Award for Engineering Excellence” for the Shoremont East Filter Plant Upgrade Project
2004
NY STATE APWA
“Project of the Year Award, Environmental Category” for the Genesee County Water Project
2003
NY State APWA Genesee Valley Branch
“Project of the Year Award – $2-10 Million CATEGORY” for the Webster Sandbar and Water main Extension Project
Common Good Planning Center
“Uncommonly Good Award” to MCWA for the Genesee County Water Project
