2024 Competition Winners
Hydrant Hysteria
Women’s Hydrant-Hysteria
First Place: Elsinore Valley Hydrant Belles, California/Nevada Section, 1:31.25
Second Place: Region of Peel Pipe Wenches, Ontario Section, 1:35.19
Third Place: Elsinore Valley Sprinkle Squad, California/Nevada Section, 1:39.50
Men’s Hydrant-Hysteria
First Place: Lake Meridian, Pacific Northwest Section, 1:12.66
Second Place: Beaufort Jasper Water and Sewer Authority, South Carolina Section, 1:12.82
Third Place: Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power, California/Nevada Section, 1:13.87
Pipe Tapping
Women’s Pipe Tapping
First Place: Grit City Grind, Tacoma Water, Pacific Northwest Section, 2:24.72
Second Place: Big D Lady Tappers, Dallas Water Utilities, Texas Section, 2:25.97
Third Place: Alamo City Tappers, San Antonio Water Systems, Texas Section, 2:28.22
Men’s Pipe Tapping
First Place: Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey Apodaca, Mexico Section, 1:21.65
Second Place: Birmingham Water Works Board, Alabama/Mississippi Section, 1:27.68
Third Place: Big Blue Tappers, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Chesapeake Section, 1:30.03
Fourth Place: Denver Water, Rocky Mountain Section, 1:42.79
Fifth Place: Beaufort Jasper Water and Sewer Authority, South Carolina Section, 1:49.63
World Water Cup Pipe Tapping
First Place: Servicios de Agua y drenaje de Monterrey Apodaca – AWWA, 11:59.4
Second Place: Waterbedrijf Groningen – KNW Netherlands, 21:35.2
AWWA Meter Challenge
First Place: Meter challenge winner is Dennis Laskowski from Texas Section with a time of 33.97
Second Place: Leamon Anderson, Texas Section, 55:19 (includes penalty)
Third Place: Jacob Harrison, Virginia Section, 40:41
Fourth Place: Edward Navarette, South Carolina Section, 46:16
Tap Water Taste Tests
The “Best of the Best” Water Taste Test is comprised of regional AWWA section winners of water taste test competitions.
A panel of esteemed judges rates each water sample on its flavor characteristics.
First Place: City of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada Section
Second Place: New Jersey American Water, Camden, NJ
Third Place: Northeast Sammamish Sewer & Water District, Sammamish, WA, Pacific Northwest