Institute: Hosted By Charlotte Water
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9/22/2021 to 9/23/2021
When: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
8:30 AM
Where: Virtual
United States
Contact: Erin Carpenter
ecarpenter@ncsafewater.org
91997849030


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Institute Hosted by Charlotte Water

September 22-23, 2021, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Must attend both days to receive credit)

Virtual

 

Tentative Agenda:

Day 1 

 

Improving efficiencies in the search for NRW: Leak Detection & Confirmation

Tony Popolo, Barry Hales, Ariel Fernandez

McKim and Creed

 

Cyber Security Threat Landscape for Water/Wastewater Systems

David Brearley

HDR

 

Lead and Copper Rule Revisions – A Simplified Approach for a Complex Regulation

Emily Tummons, PhD, PE

Black & Veatch

 

Tips for Successful Pump Station Renovations

Tyler Highfill

Highfill

 

Management of Water Treatment Plant Residuals

Jay Jackson, Ruth Borgmann, Lamya King

Hazen

 

Sustainable Stormwater Management in Charlotte-Mecklenburg and the Connection to Water/Wastewater Treatment

Daryl Hammock

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Stormwater Services

Day 2

 

 

GIS and Business Intelligence Tools to Support Utlility Management

Jayson Brennan

CDM-Smith

 

Application of Drone Technology in Water/Wastewater

Sam Beavans

Freese and Nichols

 

Mobile Application for Field Inspections and/or Operations Reports and Project Tracking in Real Time

Andy Mitchell, Brody Boone, Jerry Cates

Brown & Caldwell

 

Planning for Improved Resiliency and Reliability in Charlotte Water's Distribution System

Kevin Laptos, PE

Black & Veatch

 

Crisis Communications after COVID-19: Lessons Learned From the Pandemic

Mike McGill

Water PIO

 

A Resilient Path Towards an Uncertain Future: Lessons Learned from America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018

Jonathan Williams

HDR

 

Contact Hours:

  • Wastewater Operators: This training is approved by the WPCSOCC for 6.0 contact hours for continuing education. Course ID: TBD.
  • Water Treatment Facility Operators, Distribution Operators, Cross Connection/Backflow Operators: This training is approved for 6.0 contact hour for continuing education by the NCWTFOCB. Course ID: TBD.
  • PE: Approved for 6.0 contact hour.
  • Maintenance Tech: Approved for 6.0 contact hour.

  

Registration:

Charlotte Water Employees: Contact your direct supervisor to register.

 

Early Registration - NOW-8/20:

$150 (Member) 

$230 (Non-member)

Standard Registration - 8/21-9/17:

$195 (Member) 

$275 (Non-member)

 

To download the registration form, click HERE.


 

Virtual Seminar Requirements: 

The following guidelines apply when a webinar is approved for CEU’s
  • No partial credit will be given. You must attend BOTH three hour sessions to receive the full 6 hours of credit
  • Attendees must pre-register and provide a valid certification number issued by the NCWPCSOCC, NCWTFOB or NC Professional Engineers.
  • Each attendee must be logged into a separate computer so that their participation may be accurately tracked.
  • Attendees must be logged in at the beginning and must remain logged in through the end of the session. Attendees must promptly respond to brief quizzes that appear randomly throughout the webinar.
  • After the webinar, NC AWWA-WEA staff will email CEU documentation to attendees meeting the CEU requirements. Reports will also be sent to the appropriate certification boards.
  • NC AWWA-WEA will report all cases of fraudulent attendance to the appropriate licensing boards.
  • Inability to complete CEU requirements due to technical difficulties will result in no CEU’s being issued. 

 

 

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