JACKSON, Miss. — Nov. 5, 2015 — Waggoner Engineering, a full-service economic development, program management and engineering firm, announced Hunter Arnold, PE received the prestigious 2016 George Warren Fuller Award from the Alabama-Mississippi section of the American Water Works Association.
The award is given to members who have distinguished themselves through significant service to the water supply field through the sound engineering skill, diplomatic talent and constructive leadership, which characterized the life of George Warren Fuller. The Association presented the honor during its recent annual conference.
Arnold, a licensed Professional Engineer, serves as leader of Waggoner Engineering’s Water Resources & Coastal group. He has more than 25 years of experience in managing, planning, designing and constructing civil engineering infrastructure programs. This includes managing public works infrastructure improvement projects in the areas of regional infrastructure, wastewater systems, drainage, stormwater management, water supply and environmental assessments.
“We congratulate Hunter on being awarded this honor. He truly embodies the spirit and character of the George Warren Fuller Award,” said Joe Waggoner, PE, founder and CEO of Waggoner Engineering. “Hunter has set an example of what it means to be a leader by consistently serving and advancing his profession and community.”
Arnold is a member of the Mississippi Engineering Society and is past president of the Mississippi World Trade Center. He received a B.S. in civil engineering, summa cum laude, from Mississippi State University.
“I am truly honored to be recognized in this manner by an organization and an industry that is dedicated to providing clean and safe drinking water for our communities all across Mississippi and Alabama,” said Arnold.