Eli Zehner honored with 2018 Water Protector Award

Eli Zehner (center) being presented the
2018 Water Protector Award
from Lake Forest Park Water District

Lake Forest Park Water District is honored to present the 2018 ‘Water Protector Award’ to Lake Forest Park Water District Commissioner member Eli Zehner for ‘Exemplary Professionalism and Leadership’.

The Water Protector Award is awarded to individuals and organizations that show exceptional leadership in protection of LFPWD’s drinking water.

In 2018, Eli worked diligently to protect our source water by attending critical infrastructure protection meetings, advocating for ground water source protection on issues such as underground injection wells, observing potential regulatory changes and advising on training opportunities for staff development.

“Eli takes his role here at the District very seriously and all of us here appreciate it greatly.”

Eli Zehner has been a LFPWD commissioner since 2011 and his experience as a Civil Engineer with CHS Engineers LLC has provided valuable professional insight on the Lake Forest Park Water District Board.