Water Environment Federation’s 82nd annual technical exhibition and conference (WEFTEC.09) holds at Oct. 13, 2009 in Orlando Florida. Dr. Jian Zhou have been honor selected by Environment Federation (WEF) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as the recipient of the 2009 WEF Excellence Awards“McKee Groundwater Protection, Restoration, Sustainable Use Medal”. His outstanding works and achievements about groundwater resources/water environmental protection at arid region have been recognized.

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) Formed in 1928 for the purpose of protecting and enhancing global the water environment. WEF is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with 36,000 individual members and 75 affiliated Member Associations representing water quality professionals around the world. WEFTEC offers the best water quality education and training available today and is a leading source for water quality developments, research, regulations, solutions, and cutting-edge technologies. WEF and its Member Associations proudly work to achieve our mission of preserving and enhancing the global water environment.

WEFTEC®.09 is the largest water quality event in North America and largest annual water quality exhibition in the world. The detail of the conference is at www.weftec.org