LEXINGTON, Ky., Aug. 5, 2026 – Kentucky American Water’s Richmond Road Station water treatment plant in Lexington has been recognized by the Kentucky/Tennessee Section of the American Water Works Association as a 2026 Excellence in Water Plant Operations Award recipient. “We’re pleased and honored to be recognized with this award,” said Justin Sensabaugh, director of operations, Kentucky American Water. The Richmond Road Station is one of the company’s three water treatment plants serving Central Kentucky. All three have been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, AWWA and other national water organizations with Partnership for Safe Water award status as a result of adhering to water treatment processes that exceed what is required by law. About Kentucky American WaterKentucky American Water, a subsidiary of American Water with approximately 150 dedicated employees, provides safe, clean, reliable and affordable water and wastewater services to approximately 550,000 people.