
Petersen receives prestigious award from the IRWA
Beardstown Sanitary District Superintendent Wells Petersen received a prestigious award from the Illinois Rural Water Association (IRWA) as the runner-up for Waste Water Specialist for the year 2024.
He said it was an honor to be recognized by the IRWA. He said the IRWA monitors everything the district does and how the plant is operating. Petersen received the award at the annual conference held in Effingham.
He has been employed with the Sanitary District since November, 2015.