Upcoming Conferences
Conference or Event
September 13-16 Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association Conference – Spokane, WA
Kelsey Wagner, PE
September 14 – 10:45 AM
MBR Treatment Facilities in Practice: Overview, Applicability, and Procurement
September 15-18 CO Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers Annual Conference – Steamboat Springs, CO
September 15-17 Intermountain Section AWWA Annual Conference – Logan, UT
Andrew Pratt, PE
September 15 – 2:15 PM
Structural Assessments of Water Infrastructure
David Carlson, PE
Rachel Anderson, EIT
September 15 – 3:15 PM
Back to Basics: Water Treatment
Erika Kukaswadia, PE
September 16 – 9:45 AM
Back to Basics: Electrical/I&C
Trevor Datwyler, PE
September 16 – 11:00 AM
Back to Basics: Which Hydraulic Modeling Software is Right for You
Stockton Denos, PE
September 17 – 10:30 AM
Back to Basics: Pipeline Design
September 15-17 Special District Association of CO Annual Conference – Keystone, CO
Steve Ravel, PE
September 16
Staying the Course: How Persistence and Board Leadership Advanced a Challenging Infrastructure Project
September 15-18 MN AWWA Annual Conference – Duluth, MN
Qigang Chang, PE
September 17 – 8:00 AM
The Price of Purity:
Lime vs. Membrane Softening in the Current Economy
Jason Kosmatka, PE
September 17 – 8:45 AM
How St. Cloud’s Ozone Retrofit Enhanced Water Quality
Ursinio Puga, PE
September 17 – 9:45 AM
Implementing CMAR for the Monticello WTP: Lessons in Collaborative Procurement, Design, and Construction
Ross Mindermann, PE
September 17 – 3:30 PM
Beyond Lead Service Lines: OCCT Studies
September 16-18 SDWWA Annual Conference – Aberdeen, SD
Mike Saunders, PE
September 17
MBR Treatment Overview
September 16-18 ND League of Cities Annual Conference – Grand Forks, ND
Miranda Kleven, PE
September 18 – 10:30 AM
Telling Your Story with Data:
Benchmarking with Regional Utility Rate Data
September 23-24 ID Rural Water Association Fall Conference – Worley, ID
Zach Frieling, EIT
September 23 – 11:00 AM
From Startup to Stability:
Nutrient Removal in a Cold, Variable-Load MBR
Cody Shevich, PE
September 24 – 11:00 AM
Distributed SCADA Systems for Rural Water Systems
September 26-30 WEFTEC Annual Conference – New Orleans, LA
September 29-October 2 UT Floodplain and Stormwater Management Association Annual Conference – Logan, UT
Chris Edwards, PE
Travis McStraw, EIT
September 30 – 11:00 AM
Which Stormwater Modeling Approach is Right for Your System?
October 6-9 SD Municipal League Annual Conference – Aberdeen, SD
October 7-9 MT League of Cities and Towns Annual Conference – Helena, MT
October 13-14 MN Water Resources Conference – St. Paul, MN
Travis McStraw, EIT
October 13 – 2:15 PM
Beyond the Flood Map: Transforming Local Knowledge and Model Results into Emergency Response Actions
Jacob Strombeck, PE
October 14 – 11:00 AM
Making Complexity Clear:
Building Shared Understanding for Stormwater Rates
October 14-15 ND Geospatial Summit – Bismarck, ND
October 19-23 WY Water Quality & Pollution Control Association Annual Conference – Casper, WY
October 20-22 MN AWWA Northwest District Water Operators School – Detroit Lakes, MN
October 20-21 Western CO Water & Wastewater Conference – Grand Junction, CO
Zach Frieling, EIT
October 20 – 8:45 AM
Startup and Optimization of Biological Nutrient Removal in a Cold Climate MBR
Nate Weisenburger, PE
October 20 – 10:15 AM
Zebra Mussel Mitigation
Kyria Bosma, PE
October 21 – 9:15 AM
Funding Options for PFAS Water Treatment Facilities
October 21-23 IA Section AWWA Annual Conference – Coralville, IA
Shawn Gaddie, PE
October 22 – 10:45 AM
CIWW: Planning for Central Iowans’ Next 25 Years of Water Supply Needs
Aaron Vollmer, PE
October 22 – 4:10 PM
Common Approaches and Considerations for PFAS Treatment: Lessons Learned from Woodbury, Minnesota
October 21 MN Association of Government Communicators Fall Conference – Brooklyn Center, MN
October 27-29 ND Water and Pollution Control Conference – Bismarck, ND
Jasper Klein, PE
October 27 – 2:30 PM
Mandan Memorial Highway Reconstruction
Rachel Schultz
Christine Lidenberg
October 27 – 4:30 PM
From Inventory to Replacement:
Hillsboro Lead Service Line Initiative
Abby Ritz
October 28 – 4:00 PM
Navigating the New Water Funding Landscape:
What Changed in 2026 and What Lies Ahead for 2027
Kellen Grubb, PE
October 28 – 4:00 PM
I Wish I Would Have Thought of That:
Everything that Happens Before Pipe Goes in the Ground
Miranda Kleven, PE
October 28 – 4:00 PM
Telling Your Story with Data:
Benchmarking With Regional Utility Rate Data
Zac Ranisate, PE
October 29 – 8:00 AM
Leadership in Transition:
Maintaining Momentum When the People Change
Adam Wahler, PE
October 29 – 9:00 AM
Powering Motors the Smart Way:
Starters, Soft Starters, and VFDs
October 27 Utah Water Summit – Layton, UT
October 28-30 MN GIS/LIS Annual Conference – Duluth, MN
October 29 RMWEA Communications Seminar – Westminster, CO
Andrew Spratta
October 29 – 3:00 PM
Elevating Milestone Celebrations
October 29-30 WY Association of Irrigation Districts Annual Conference – Casper, WY
November 4 UT WEAU Mid-Year Conference – West Valley City, UT
November 4 AWMA-UMS and CSWEA Conference on the Environment – Minneapolis, MN
November 4-6 MN Association of Floodplain Managers Annual Conference – Rochester, MN
Linda Severson, PE
November 5 – 3:40 PM
Grand Forks Flood Protection System: From the 1997 Flood Battle to Planning for Future Growth
November 15-19 AWWA Water Quality Technology Conference – Memphis, TN
Qigang Chang, PhD, PE
November 18 – 11:30 AM
From Chemical Reaction Kinetics to Full-Scale Performance: Case Studies on Chemical Mixing and Injection Strategy in WTPs
November 17-19 MPCA Annual Wastewater Operators Conference – Minneapolis, MN
November 19-20 APWA-MN Fall Conference – Prior Lake, MN
November 29-December 2 FL Section AWWA Fall Conference – Orlando, FL
December 2-4 MN Watersheds Annual Conference – Nisswa, MN
December 8-10 Joint ND Water Convention and Irrigation Workshop – Bismarck, ND