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44th Annual Conference & Trade Show

44th Annual Conference & Trade Show

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM (EST) to Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM (EST)

* Registration open until 12/4/24 at 5:00 PM (EST)

Event Details

We welcome you to join us in Bangor for our 44th Annual Conference & Trade Show!

December 10-12, 2024

Register before Nov. 1 to be entered for early Registration Prize!

Located a short walk from downtown Bangor, the Cross Insurance Center is the perfect place to make new connections in the industry this year.

* All credits pending with State Agencies

TUESDAY 12/10 EVENING SESSION

   KEYNOTE SESSION: 6:00 - 7:30PM - 

Climate Change and its Effects on Water & Wastewater - A Panel Discussion

   TRACK  W/WW/VSWS/ADMIN
Wednesday 12/11 SESSIONS 
CONCURRENT SESSION 1:   8:00 - 9:30AM TRACK
WSD’s Fire – Electrical Room Recovery Project W/WW
Prepping for a Sanitary Survey W
New Meter Technology W/WW
CBRNE Awareness W/WW/Admin
Succession Planning for Utility Districts W/WW
        
CONCURRENT SESSION 2:   9:40 - 11:10AM TRACK
Protective Coating for the W/WW Industry W/WW
Tactical Planning W/WW
Boil Orders W/VSWS
Challenges to water and wastewater facilities' resiliency resulting from climate change W/VSWS/WW
Retaining Top Talent in Turbulent Times W/WW/ADMIN
---------------      LUNCH & TRADE SHOW      ---------------
CONCURRENT SESSION 3:   12:40 - 2:10PM TRACK
A Holistic Approach to Phosphorus Corrosion Control  W/WW
DWP Updates W/VSWS
History of Water Treatment  W/VSWS/WW
Maine Infrastructure Adaptation Fund Program W/WW
Trustees: Finding, On-boarding & Responsibilities  W/WW/ADMIN
        
CONCURRENT SESSION 4:   2:20 - 3:50PM TRACK
CDC and Wastewater Diseases WW
Hydrant Basics W/WW
Life Cycle of a VSWS W/VSWS
Maps & Drawings W/VSWS/WW
Employee Relations W/WW/ADMIN

------------      TRADE SHOW & RECEPTION      -------------


Room Block Information

 

Residence Inn 

22 Bass Park Boulevard,
Bangor, Maine 04401

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Fairfield Inn & Suites

300 Odlin Road,
Bangor, Maine 04401

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THURSDAY 12/12 SESSIONS
CONCURRENT SESSION 1:   8:00 - 9:30AM TRACK
DEP Updates WW
Liquid Storage Tanks W/WW 
Equipment Collaboration

W/VSWS/WW

Cybersecurity & Physical Security W/WW/ADMIN
The Importance of Integration  W/WW
-------     BRUNCH, TASTE TEST, & TRADE SHOW      -------
CONCURRENT SESSION 2:   11:45AM - 1:15PM TRACK
Correcting Inflow & Infiltration Issues & Manhole Rehabilitation W/WW
Lead Service Line Inventory - Now What? W/VSWS
Nanosorb & PFAS W/WW
Biosolids Update WW
Employee On-boarding  W/WW/ADMIN
        
CONCURRENT SESSION 3:   1:25PM - 2:55PM TRACK
Brewery Treatment WW
Kennebunk/Kennebunkport/Wells PFAS Pilot W/WW
Residuals from Water Treatment – Improvements to Handling and Disposal W/VSWS
Collaborative Approach to Compliance W/WW
Current State of The Art for Water Distribution and Maintenance WW

-------------     EDUCATION TRACK KEY      -------------
W = Water WW = Wastewater
VSWS = Very Small Water Systems WW-M = Wastewater Management

ADMIN = Management/ Admin

Please direct any questions to our Training Department at
(207) 737-4092 or trainingdepartment@mainerwa.org.