Paul Glover named 2025 Water Environment Association of South Carolina Water Treatment Operator of the Year for the Blue Ridge Foothills District
February 2, 2026
Startex-Jackson-Wellford-Duncan Water District (SJWD) announced that Paul Glover has been named 2025 Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC) Water Treatment Operator of the Year for the Blue Ridge Foothills District, one of ten districts in the state of South Carolina.
The WEASC Water Treatment Operator of the Year Award recognizes outstanding dedication, technical expertise, and commitment in the direct operation of a water treatment facility in the state of South Carolina. Paul’s recognition highlights both his individual excellence and the high standards upheld by SJWD’s water production team.
“Paul is one of SJWD’s veteran Water Treatment Plant Operators. He has experienced a variety of treatment challenges throughout his tenure and has allowed each experience to strengthen him as an operator,” said Bradley Norman, Director of Water Resources and Production. “Paul combines experience from his previous roles within the lab and watershed protection departments to create an operator with a comprehensive understanding of the ‘full picture,’ from source to tap.”
About SJWD Water District (SJWD)
Originally established in 1956, Startex-Jackson-Wellford-Duncan Water District (SJWD), with its team of dedicated professionals, is committed to providing the highest-quality water services to the rapidly growing western portion of Spartanburg County. For more information, please visit SJWD.com
About Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC)
The Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC) represents more than 3,000 wastewater professionals dedicated to protecting South Carolina’s water environment and is affiliated with the Water Environment Federation. For more information, please visit scwaters.org.
