People/Awards
The Village of Schaumburg (Ill.) Department of Public Works received its third Re-Accreditation Award from the American Public Works Association.
The American Public Works Association announced that the following public works professionals earned credentials as Certified Stormwater Managers:
• Cody Whittenburg, City of Stillwater, Okla.
• Pamela Acre, City of Northglenn, Colo.
• Joseph Chaplin, City of Loveland, Colo.
• Jenny Gaus, City of Kirkland, Wash.
• Lou Leet, City of American Canyon, Calif.
• Sandra McDonald, City of Arvada, Colo.
• Jamie Paige, City of Wentzville, Mo.
• Tracey Pond, City of Golden, Colo.
• Richard Price, EA Engineering, Honolulu, Hawaii
• Pablo Rubio, PR Engineering Services, San Antonio, Texas
• Alan Searcy, City of Lakewood, Colo.
• Susan Strong, City of Fort Collins, Colo.
Learning Opportunities
APWA
The American Public Works Association offers these courses:
• Feb. 15 – Gray Water Reuse and Rainwater Harvesting, Audio/Web Broadcast
• Feb. 24 – Team Dynamics: Stepping up to the “New Normal,” Audio/Web Broadcast
• March 8-9 – Stormwater Management Workshop, Charlotte, N.C.
Visit www.apwa.net.
ASCE
The American Society of Civil Engineers offers these webinars:
• Feb. 7 – An Introduction to Design Specifics and Tools
• Feb. 14 – Understanding the Use of Ineffective Flow Areas
• Feb. 16 – Improved Project Communication: Within and Outside of the Project Team
• Feb. 25 – Engineered Rainwater Collection and Case Studies for Sustainable Water Management
• March 2 – Delegation: Why Put Off Until Tomorrow What Someone Else Can Do Today?
• March 4 – Stormwater BMPs: What Works, What Doesn’t and What About Maintenance?
• March 11 – Negotiating Better Engineering and Architectural Contracts
• March 15 – An Overview of Unsteady Flow Simulations Using HEC-RAS
• March 28 – Engineering Through Ethical Challenges
• March 30 – Sustainable Sites, Stormwater Design and Water Efficiency Points for LEED Projects
Visit www.asce.org.
AWWA
The American Water Works Association offers these courses:
• Feb. 9 – Water Agency Management in the 21st Century, webcast
• Feb. 22-25 – Stormwater Modeling Workshop, Toronto, Canada
• March 23 – UV Disinfection: Fundamentals, Regulations and Application, webcast
Visit www.awwa.org.
Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin Department of Engineering-Professional Development is offering these courses:
• March 21-22 – Upgrading Your Sanitary Sewer Maintenance Program, Madison
• March 23-25 – Wastewater Pumping Systems and Lift Stations, Madison
• March 28-29 – Municipal Engineering Fundamentals for Non-Engineers, Madison
Visit www.epdweb.engr.wisc.edu.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources offers these courses:
• Feb. 1-3, 8-10 – Groundwater Supply and Distribution, Green Bay
• Feb. 15 – Water Supply Safety, Chippewa Falls
• Feb. 16 – Advanced Water Treatment Strategies, Chippewa Falls
• Feb. 17 – Security and Emergency Planning for Utilities, Chippewa Falls
• Feb. 22-23 – Iron, Zeolite and VOC, Madison
• Feb. 24 – Government Affairs, Middleton
• March 17 – Distribution, Green Bay
• March 18 – Distribution, Wisconsin Dells
• March 29-31 – Distribution, Fond du Lac
Visit www.dnr.state.wi.us.
Calendar
Feb. 8-11
American Water Works Association Utility Management Conference, Denver, Colo. Visit www.awwa.org.
Feb. 20-23
International Erosion Control Association Annual Conference, Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, Fla. Visit www.ieca.org.
Feb. 24-25
International Conference on Stormwater and Urban Water Systems Modeling, Toronto, Ont. Visit www.asce.org.
March 2-5
Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky. Call 800/257-7222 or visit www.pumpershow.com.
March 13-16
American Society of Civil Engineers Geo-Frontiers, Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Dallas, Texas. Visit www.asce.org.
March 23-25
American Society of Civil Engineers International Conference on Sustainable Design and Construction, Hyatt Regency Crown Center Hotel, Kansas City, Mo. Visit www.asce.org.
March 28-31
American Water Works Association Membrane Technology Conference and Exposition, Long Beach, Calif. Visit www.awwa.org.
