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31st Annual Conference Agenda
Click on any underlined session to view a short description of it
The following hours have been applied for.
w = Water | ww = Wastewater | bf = Backflow | wd = Water Well Drillers | osw* = On-Site Wastewater Contractors
* On-Site Wastewater Contractors can only receive 2 hours of credit for Trenching sessions in a two-year certification period.
Sessions marked "tosw" are cponsidered peripheral classes, and only 2 hours total for these classes will be accepted in a two-year certification period.
| Monday, March 16, 2009 | ||||
| Time | General Session - Courtyard | Session A - Discovery/Santa Maria/Pinta/Nina | ||
| 12:30 - 1:30 |
Water System Regulatory Update Jack Daniel DHHS 1w |
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| 1:30 - 2:00 | Break | |||
| 2:00 - 3:00 | Asset Management 101 Robert Dunlevy US EPA 1w, 1wd, 1tosw |
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| 3:00 - 3:30 | Break | |||
| 3:30 - 4:30 | Water/Wastewater Grants and Loans Program Denise Meeks USDA RD 1w, 1ww, 1tosw |
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| 4:30 - 4:45 | Break | |||
| 4:45 - 5:45 | WARN Panel Discussion Rich Koenig - DHHS; Lash Chaffin - LONM; Jim Green - McCool Junction; Eric Melcher - Aurora 1w, 1ww, 1tosw |
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| Tuesday, March 17, 2009 | ||||
| Time | Session A - Discovery/Santa Maria | Session B - Pinta/Nina | Session C - Drake | Session D - Magellan |
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Trench Safety Eric Juhl & Jeremy Neill United Rentals 1w, 1ww, 1osw, 1wd |
Small Systems Roundtable Board Members NeRWA 1w, 1tosw |
Rural System Roundtable Board Members NeRWA 1w |
Backflow Testing Procedures Rich Koenig DHHS 1bf, 1ww, 1wd |
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Break | |||
| 9:15 - 10:15 | Trench Safety (repeat) Eric Juhl & Jeremy Neill United Rentals 1w, 1ww, 1osw, 1wd |
Hydrogeologic Investigations Lucas DeAngelis Layne Christensen 1w, 1wd |
Proper Sampling Procedures Larry Wennekamp City of Schuyler 1w, 1wd |
Backflow Inspections and Proper/Improper Installations Rich Koenig DHHS 1 w, 1 bf, 1ww, 1wd |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Break | |||
| 10:45 - 11:45 | Locator Technology Travis Beran Subsurface Solutions 1w, 1ww, 1osw, 1wd |
Check Up Program for Small Systems Robert Dunlevy US EPA 1w, 1ww, 1tosw |
Disinfection/DBP - Howard Isaacs Lab Protocol - Mary Boden DHHS 1w, 1wd |
Troubleshooting Backflow Assemblies Bob Jedlicka Mack McClain 1ww, 1bf, 1wd |
| 11:45 - 1:00 | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 - 2:00 | Locator Technology (repeat) Travis Beran Subsurface Solutions 1w, 1ww, 1osw, 1wd |
Advancements in Water Testing Eric Lehmann Hach Co. 1w, 1wd |
Well Rehabilitation Roger Miller Layne Christensen 1w, 1ww, 1wd |
Effective CCC Program Barney Whatley NeRWA 1 w, 1 bf, 1ww |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | Break | |||
| 2:30 - 3:30 | Leak Detection Equipment Travis Beran Subsurface Solutions 1w, 1osw, 1wd |
Title 179 NAC 7: Siting Design and Construction Chin Chew DHHS 1w, 1wd |
Flouride Rule -
Howard Isaacs Lead & Copper Rule - Steve Drda DHHS 1w, 1ww, 1wd |
Backflow Quiz Bowl Rich Koenig DHHS 1w, 1ww, 1bf, 1wd |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | Break | |||
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Panel Discussion: Water System Inspections Field Services Staff DHHS 1w |
Check Up Program for Small Systems (repeat) Robert Dunlevy US EPA 1w, 1ww, 1tosw |
Groundwater Rule -
Steve Drda Capacity Development - Scott Sprague DHHS 1w |
Pumping System Efficiancies Greg Dekat Bartlett and West 1w, 1ww, 1wd |
| Wednesday, March 18, 2009 | ||||
| Time | Session A - Discovery/Santa Maria | Session B - Pinta/Nina | Session C - Drake | Session D - Magellan |
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Developing a Department Budget Randy Hellbusch NeRWA 1w, 1ww |
Arsenic, Radium, Iron and Manganese Removal Ron Rappard Layne Western 1w, 1wd |
Land Application of Wastewater Daniel Burgard Cascade Earth Sciences 1ww, 1osw |
W & WW Operator Math Made Easy Mike Wentink DHHS 1w, 1ww, 1tosw |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Break | |||
| 9:45 - 10:45 | Financial Dashboard Meghan Hemenway Environmental Finance Center 1w, 1ww |
Lab Management and Method Performance Eric Lehmann Hach Co 1w, 1ww |
Land Application of Wastewater (repeat) Daniel Burgard Cascade earth Sciences 1ww, 1osw |
Under Pressure Installations Bob Hennig Municipal Pipe Services 1w, 1wd |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Break | |||
| 11:00-12:00 | Troubleshooting Lagoons Bob Behrens PeopleService 1ww, 1osw |
Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) Kris Luebbe DHHS 1w, 1ww |
Chlorination Equipment Jeff Shamburg Bartlett and West 1w, 1wd |
Hydrant Flow Testing Mike Hurley Hurco Tech Inc. 1w, 1wd |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 - 2:00 | GPS Utility Mapping Charles Bausch NeRWA 1w, 1ww, 1osw |
Watershed Monitoring Case Study Dave Rus USGS 1w, 1osw |
Working with Engineers on W/WW Projects Eric Obert JEO 1w, 1ww, 1osw, 1wd |
Engineering Case Studies So. Sioux City & Ashland Plant Russ Freye & Gina Rust HDR Inc. 1w |
| 2:00 - 3:00 | GPS Utility Mapping (repeat) Charles Bausch NeRWA 1w, 1ww, 1osw |
Source Water Protection Funding Mary Schroer NDEQ 1w |
Proper Wastewater Collection System Maint Jim Heyen NeRWA 1ww |
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