Mountain Water Company's Brad Hafar receives Meritorious Water Operator Service Award
Distinguished service award presented during American Water Works Association Conference in Missoula.
MISSOULA, Mont., May 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Brad Hafar of Mountain Water Co. was honored at the annual conference of the Montana Section of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) by receiving the Operator's Meritorious Service Award.
This notable award is given annually to one outstanding water system operator for their dedication and accomplishments in the water industry, for which Brad is unquestionably proficient in achieving public drinking water standard compliance.
Throughout his 36 year career, Brad has dedicated himself to protecting Missoula's drinking water quality and assuring Missoula's 35 active wells meet state and federal standards. As Water Quality Control Specialist with a Class 1A Water Distribution certification, Brad is widely recognized for his knowledge of the system and is viewed as a leader in the water quality field by regulators.
"We are very proud of the high caliber employees Mountain has assembled to serve water to this community. Brad exemplifies their commitment and dedication, and it's wonderful that our industry has noticed Brad and recognized him for all he has accomplished," said John Kappes, president of Mountain Water.
"I was surprised and honored by the award," said Brad Hafar. The Operator's Meritorious Service Award was presented at the banquet where over 140 attendees joined in Missoula to learn about infrastructure planning, protecting Montana's water resources, and improving Montana's water and wastewater systems.
This is the second time in three years that a Mountain Water employee received the Operator's Meritorious Service Award.
About Mountain Water Company
Mountain Water Company provides quality tap water, irrigation and fire flow to 72,000 residents in Missoula through 37 wells, 21 booster stations, 40 pressure reducing valve stations, 24 storage facilities with a capacity of more than 10 million gallons, and 320 miles of main. Additional information may be found online by visiting mtnwater.com or on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/MountainWaterCo.
SOURCE Mountain Water Company
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