Professor Harry Hemond and co-author Liz Fechner were awarded the 2015 Texty Textbook Excellence Award in the Physical Sciences category for edition III of their recent book, Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment, published by Elsevier/Academic Press. The award is given annually by the Text and Academic Authors Association at the organization’s annual conference; the next award will be presented in San Antonio, TX, on June 24, 2016.