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IECA Awards Program
| Awards of Environmental Excellence | Award Application Process | Sustained Contributor Nominations | Call for Presentations |
Awards of Environmental Excellence
Environmental Achievement Award
This award is given to an outstanding program of project that demonstrates excellence in natural resources conservation and environmental protection through the use of effective erosion and sediment control policies, practices or education.
To be considered for this award, please submit an abstract for EC09 by May 5, 2008.
EC08 Winner
Faircloth Skimmer Improves Sediment Basin Performance
J. Warren Faircloth
JW Faircloth & Son
Environmental Excellence in Technology Award
New practices, design approaches or processes that combine technology and environmental considerations to reduce erosion and sediment and improve air and water quality are considered for this award.
To be considered for this award, please submit an abstract for EC09 by May 5, 2008.
EC08 Winner
Integrating European Partially Grouted Riprap for Stream Stability and Bridge Scour Protection
Laura Girard
Ayres Associates
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Most Distinguished Technical Paper Award
This award honors excellence in the advancement of erosion control knowledge and education.
To be considered for this award, please submit an abstract for EC09 by May 5, 2008.
EC08 Winner
Slope Erosion Testing — Identifying "Critical" Parameters
C. Joel Sprague. PE
TRI/Environmental Inc.
Greenville, Soutgh Carolina USA
Contractor of the Year
This award is given to a contractor who has demonstrated excellence in the execution and application of effective erosion and sediment control practices. The contractor is recognized for outstanding accomplishments demonstrated on a single or multiple projects or for accomplishments used to develop new practices.
EC08 Winner
Alfred T. Nitta, CPESC
Nitta, Inc. dba Nitta Erosion Control
Loomis, California, USA
Sustained Contributor Award
IECA wants to give recognition to people who have demonstrated a significant and long-term contribution to the erosion control industry through education, government involvement, industry research or development of technology.
Nominations for this award are accepted from the IECA membership. Submit a nomination »
EC08 Winner
Paul Clopper, PE
Ayres Associates
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Educational Achievement Award
This award is given to an outstanding program or individual who has demonstrated a commitment to excellence in natural resource conservation and environmental protection through delivery of effective erosion and sediment control education.
EC08 Winner
Andrew Johnston, CPESC
Jacobs Carter Burgess
Austin, Texas, USA