Worth Noting - January 2012

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The village of Montgomery received the 2011 Stormwater Management award from the Illinois Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management.

 

Learning Opportunities

APWA

The American Public Works Association is offering these Audio/Web courses:

• Jan. 17 – How the Effective Utility Management Tool Will Significantly Improve Your Public Works Department

• Jan. 19 – Self Assessment: A Checklist for Improvement

• Feb. 9 – Recycled Materials in Construction: Divert That Waste Stream

• Feb. 23 – Understanding the Required EVT (Emergency Vehicle Training) for Fleets

Visit www.apwa.net.

 

ASCE

The American Society of Civil Engineers has these courses:

• Jan. 4-6 – Pumping Systems Design for Civil Engineers, Las Vegas

• Jan. 19-20 – Stormwater Treatment Using Detention Ponds and Commercial Devices, Austin, Texas

• Jan. 24 – Sustainable Stormwater Hydrology: Concepts to Reduce Hydrologic Footprint, online

• Feb. 9 – Pumping Systems Design for Civil Engineers, Chicago

• Feb. 14 – Stormwater BMPs: What Works, What Doesn’t and What About Maintenance, online

• Feb. 29 – Stormwater Management Alternatives for Small Commercial Sites, online

Visit www.asce.org.

 

Wisconsin

The Department of Natural Resources is offering these courses:

• March 1 – IT/Security, Madison

• March 8 – Utility Management Training, TBA

Visit www.dnr.state.wi.us.

The University of Wisconsin Department of Engineering-Professional Development is offering these courses:

• Jan. 11-13 – Improving Public Works Construction Inspection Skills, Las Vegas

• April 12-13 – Using WinSLAMM to Meet TMDL, LID and MS4 Stormwater Requirements, Madison

Visit www.epdweb.engr.wisc.edu.

 

Calendar

Jan. 10-12

South Dakota Association of Rural Water Systems Annual Conference, Pierre. Visit www.sdarws.com.

 

Jan. 30-Feb. 2

American Water Works Association/Water Environment Federation Utility Management Conference, Hyatt Regency Miami, Fla. Call 703/684-2441 or visit www.wef.org.

 

Feb. 13-15

Iowa Rural Water Association Annual Conference, Coralville. Visit www.iowarural water.org.

 

Feb. 13-16

Colorado Rural Water Association Annual Conference, Colorado Springs. Visit www.coloradoruralwaterassociation.club.officelive.com.

 

Feb. 14-16

North Dakota Rural Water Systems Association Annual Conference, Fargo. Visit www.ndrw.org.

 

Feb. 22-24

Montana Rural Water Systems Annual Conference, Great Falls. Visit www.mrws.org.

 

Feb. 27-March 1

American Water Works Association Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition, Glendale, Ariz. Visit www.awwa.org.

 

Feb. 27-March 1

Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International, Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis. Call 866/933-2653 or visit www.pumpershow.com.

 

Feb. 27-March 2

Rural Water Association of Utah Annual Conference, St. George. Visit www.rwau.net.

 

Feb. 28-March 1

Delaware Rural Water Association Annual Conference, Harrington. Visit www.drwa.org.

 

March 12-16

National Utility Contractors Association Annual Convention, Fort Worth, Texas. Call 703/358-9300 or visit www.nuca.com.

 

March 26-28

American Water Resources Association Spring Specialty Conference, Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. Visit www.awra.org.



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