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WEFTEC Leads to Cleaner Waters
Covering the full water cycle, WEFTEC is the leading source
for research, design, and operation of collection systems, stormwater management, wastewater treatment plants, water reuse and supply, watershed
management, and much more. Don’t miss the must-attend water quality event of the year! Register now at www.weftec.org.
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WEFTEC Housing and Registration Now Open
New in 2011, Premium Registration helps attendees
maximize the value of their time and money. With Premium Registration receive Monday–Wednesday admission to the technical sessions, access
to the exhibition, and the choice of one workshop on Saturday or Sunday. After WEFTEC, the value continues with subscriptions to World Water
and World Water: Water Reuse and Desalination. |
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Follow WEFTEC on Twitter for Exclusive Book Discounts
Follow WEFTEC on Twitter to
receive up-to-date event information. New followers will receive a direct message with an promotional code for 15% off publication orders. Already
follow us? We'll be sending discount codes for books all summer long. |
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WEF International Pavilion: Singapore International Water Week
Over the next 3 years, the size of the market for water conservation and recycling systems in Singapore is projected to expand by
10-15% annually. Reserve your space in the WEF Pavilion at the Singapore International Water Week Show July 5–7. Find details on all 2011 WEF
Pavilion shows in China, Singapore, Netherlands, and Israel online. Send an e-mail to lsukka...@wef.org for more information.
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WEF Member Opportunity at Ozwater 2011 in Australia
The Australian Trade Commission has
invited any WEF member who is participating in the Ozwater 2011 conference to also participate in a number of water industry roundtables while they
are in Australia. If you are participating in Ozwater, which will be held in Adelaide, May 9–11, and are interested in the roundtables, please
contact laki.k...@austrade.gov.au. |
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Submit an Abstract by June 3 for AWWA/WEF The Utility Management Conference™ in Miami
Aim to escape the cold winter weather next Jan. 30 – Feb. 2 by submitting an abstract, workshop proposal, and/or session proposal. Accepted
abstracts will tie into the Ten Attributes of Effectively Managed Water Sector Utilities and the Five Keys to Management Success. A
new section has been added this year, the Utility Leader Forum, where utility leaders will share real-world experiences and lessons learned. |
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No-Charge Webcast: Meeting the New Public Education Requirements of the Municipal Stormwater (MS4) Permit
This May 4 webcast is subtitled innovative, low cost approaches to effectively communicate the required messages. Participants will
learn from experts who have successfully implemented regional, local, and neighborhood approaches for public education and outreach. Participants will
walk away knowing how to identify target audiences and develop specific education programs aimed at helping the public understand how their behaviors
impact stormwater pollution. |
No-Charge Webcast: New Biosolids Environmental Management System (EMS) Training Opportunity for
Wastewater Agencies The National Biosolids Partnership (NBP) will conduct a no-charge webcast on
April 20 to discuss a new “no-charge” EMS training opportunity for wastewater agencies to address the appropriate management of biosolids.
NBP has received a grant from the U.S. EPA that will allow up to 15 agencies to receive free training and technical assistance. This training is
designed to help develop and implement an EMS program that can help prepare the agency for certification. |
No-Charge Webcast: Implementing the New Sewage Sludge Incineration MACT Standard Rulemaking
The NBP will conduct a no-charge webcast on April 21 to discuss issues associated with the U.S. EPA’s final rulemaking to regulate
sewage sludge incinerators (SSIs) using the more stringent maximum achievable control technology (MACT) requirements promulgated under Section 129 of
the Clean Air Act. Some of the topics that will be covered include background of the regulations, comparison of the proposed and final rulemaking,
technology impacts, and next steps. |
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Educate Your Ratepayers About Pet Pollution
Many pet owners do not realize that even daily
waste contributions from small pets can damage water quality. WEF provides an attractive bill stuffer that describes the problem and solution in
detail to educate people about the importance of picking up after their pets. |
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