WEF Announces The 2015 StormTV Project Winners

Annual competition recognizes innovative stormwater practices, programs, products and public outreach

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) announces the winners of the 2015 StormTV Project competition. Launched in 2012, the project recognizes, highlights, and promotes the invaluable work of stormwater professionals worldwide through videos that are submitted from nonprofit organizations, government entities, consulting firms, and equipment manufacturers.

WEF received nearly 150 entries—including more international submissions than in previous years—that were reviewed by more than 35 expert judges representing the stormwater sector. The winning entries (below) were selected based on message communication and quality as well as content matter and relevance.

Public Education Category
Australian Car Wash Association — “Stormwater Pollution The Dirty Truth: Home Car Washing”

Training Category
University of North Carolina Institute for the Environment and Town of Chapel Hill Stormwater Management Division — “Keep Restaurant Pollution and Profits From Going Down the Stormwater Drain”

Commercial Category
Enginuity, LLC. Makers of RainReserve — “Gilardis Segment”

Programs & Projects Category
Atelier Dreiseitl, a Ramboll-Environ Company — “Bishan- Ang Mo Kio Park”

The winners will be celebrated with a video screening and awards ceremony in the Stormwater Pavilion Theater during the 2015 WEFTEC Stormwater Congress this fall in Chicago. Held in conjunction with WEFTEC 2015—WEF’s 88th annual technical exhibition and conference—the Stormwater Congress features technical programming, exhibits and networking opportunities for stormwater professionals. The StormTV Project sessions will be held Sept. 28 and 29 at 2:30 pm.

Through the success of the competition WEF has also built an impressive StormTV Project library that features more than 366 videos highlighting the sector’s most inventive stormwater programs, practices, products, and public outreach efforts. The 2015 submissions are also available for viewing on the StormTV Project Map and the StormTV Project Map: Public Education.

Click here (http://stormwater.wef.org/2015/07/wef-announces-2015-stormtv-project-winners/) to learn more about the StormTV project and the 2015 winning entries.

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About WEF
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization of 36,000 individual members and 75 affiliated Member Associations representing water quality professionals around the world. Since 1928, WEF and its members have protected public health and the environment. As a global water sector leader, our mission is to connect water professionals; enrich the expertise of water professionals; increase the awareness of the impact and value of water; and provide a platform for water sector innovation. For more information, visit www.wef.org.