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Public Works magazine has named its 2007 Trendsetters in it's November 2007 issue. A member of AWWA's staff, a number of AWWA members, and several other organizations and people related to the water industry are on the list of the 50 most influential people, places, or events of the year. This article includes the following award winners: Kevin Morley, an environmental policy analyst in AWWA's government affairs office in Washington, D.C.; Daphne Utilities, a public water, sewer, and natural gas utility in Daphne, Alabama; Rafael Frias, a project engineer with Black & Veatch; Eric Hoek of the University of California, Los Angeles; Alan Hollenbeck of Winfield, Illinois; David Lewis of Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland; Paul Michael Schultz, chief of construction management with the Bureau of Water and Wastewater of the Baltimore (Maryland) Department of Public Works; Susan Seacrest, founder of the Groundwater Foundation in Nebraska; Michael Stuver, Roger Kjelgren, and Kelly Kopp were part of a joint effort by Utah State University and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; Nikolay Voutchkov, corporate technical director at Poseidon Resources; US Rep. John Dingell, a 27-term Democrat representing Detroit, Michigan, who chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee; The Georgia Tech Research Institute's Environmental Radiation Center; and, The Chicago (Illinois) District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.