2021 APWA Mid-Atlantic Award Winners Individual Categories Consultant of the Year – Brian Batten, Dewberry Contractor of the Year – Donald Gillis, Patriot Development Corporation Donald S. Frady Award – Karen Self, City of Newport News Public Works Judith M. Mueller Local Government Service Award – Phillip Pullen, City of Virginia Beach Public Works Non-public Contact Customer Service Award – Dominique Murray, City of Newport News Public Works Public Contact Customer Service Award – Dino Lyles, City of Newport News Public Works Public Works Hero Award – Steven Kathan, Henrico County Department of Public Works Robert S. Hopson Leadership Service Award – Rick Baber, Henrico County Department of Public Utilities Individual Honorable Mention Donald S. Frady Award – John Allen, Fairfax County, Department of Public Works and Environmental Services Donald S. Frady Award - Rose Harrell, City of Virginia Beach Public Works Non-public Contact Customer Service Award – Emily Reaves, City of Virginia Beach Public Works Public Contact Customer Service Award - Kristi Rines, City of Virginia Beach Public Works - Waste Management Division Public Works Hero - City of Virginia Beach Public Works: Cindy Froman, Ryan Johnson, Rebecca Lear, Matthew Richardson, Chris Wojtowicz, and Jack Jones Robert S. Hopson Leadership Service Award – Douglas Haywood, Newport News Public Works Robert S. Hopson Leadership Service Award – Diana St John, City of Virginia Beach Projects of the Year Disaster Less than $5 million – Backlick Run Gravity Sewer Emergency Abandonment Project, Fairfax County Environment $5 - $25 million – Tertiary Filters Rehabilitation Project Noman M Cole Pollution Control Plant, Fairfax County Environment Less than $5 million – Prince William County Innovation Pond 3 Structures $5 - $25 million – Reston Community Center Aquatics Facility Renovations Structures $25 - $75 million – Innovation Center Station Parking Garage, Fairfax County Transportation less than $5 million – Scotts Run Trail, Fairfax County Projects Honorable Mention Environment $5 - $25 Million - US 13 Force Main Rehabilitation, Kent County Levy Court Environment $5 - $25 Million - Rehabilitation of Three Equalization Basin and Ancillary Facilities, Fairfax County Government Environment Less than $5 Million - Mclean Metro Gravity Sewer Capacity Improvements, Fairfax County DPWES Structures $5 - $25 Million - E-911 & VA811 Blue Hills Communications Center, City of Roanoke Structures $5 - $25 Million - JMU East Campus Land Bridge, James Madison University Structures $5 - $25 Million - City of Martinsburg Police Headquarters and Municipal Court Structures $5 - $25 Million - Department of Vehicle Services West Ox Facility Renovation, Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Environmental Services Structures $5 - $25 Million - Loudoun County Public Safety Firing Range |
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