KMUW 89.1 is among the first recipients of a new community clean air awards program announced by the city of Wichita and the city's Wichita Air Quality Improvement Task Force. KMUW was among those recognized for significantly contributing to improving and preserving air quality and reducing air emissions in the four-county metro area (Butler, Harvey, Sedgwick and Sumner counties). KMUW was honored in the Government Award Category for the building and installation of an energy efficient and environmentally sustainable transmission station.