Conference Schedule

 

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Time

North End of Ballroom

South End of Ballroom

Foyer ( East End )

8:00—9:30

Keynote Address

Rodney Tart, President
National Rural Water Assn.

 

Exhibits closed

 

9:30– 11:30

No classes or speakers

Exhibits open

Soap Box Sessions

9:30 Shepherd-Wesnitzer
10:00 Michael Kozeliski
10:30 Wells Fargo Bank
11:00 4 Peaks Engineering

 

11:30—1:00

Lunch

1:00—2:00

Arizona Biosolids Program Update
Daniel Czecholinski

Lead & Copper 101
Ben Chou

Exhibits closed

Soap Box Sessions

1:00 WIFA
1:30 Southwest Controls

2:00- 2:30

Break – Final opportunity to bid in Silent Auction

Exhibits Open

Soap Box Sessions

2:00 Aquacell Water Treatment
2:30 Chris Courtney

 

 

2:30—3:30

 Introduction to the
Groundwater Rule
Donna Calderon

Proper Form Submittals
Matthew Hodge

 

Exhibits closed

Soap Box Sessions

3:00
3:30
4:00

4:30

3:30-5:00

Silent Auction Bids Awarded

Exhibits open

 

 

1:00-5:00

Operator Certification Exam
Ft. Mohave Room
2nd Floor

You must register with ADEQ to sit for the exam
Examinees will not be given a break during the exam.

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Time

Classroom B

Water Track

Classroom C

Wastewater Track

Classroom E

Management Track

Classroom F

Board Track

8:00—9:30

Routine Maintenance and Inspection of Storage Tanks

Joe Price
Pittsburg Tank
and Tower

 

Filament Control Action Plan

  Don Vanveldhuizen
USA Bluebook

 

GIS Based Asset
Management  Made Easy

Justin Gough

Arizona 2007 Water and Wastewater Residential Rate Survey

Craig Tinney
WIFA

 

10:00—11:30

 

Arsenic Removal Options for Small Water Systems




 
Jim Van Dien
Graver Technologies

Microbiology

 

 

 Wendy Ferguson

 

Sexual Harassment & Bullying in the Workplace




Kathleen McCormick

How to fill out a Water Rate Application




 Darron Carlson ACC

1:00—2:30

Comprehensive Water Audit – Account for Every Drop

Don Vanveldhuizen
USA Bluebook

 

How Prepared Are We?

 C J Wren

 

OSHA Recordkeeping

   
Cheryl Caballero
ADOSH

Board Governance-
Intro to Various
Governance Models

Mike Lytle
Professional Utility
Management Associates of AZ

 

3:00—4:30

Treatment of Inorganics in Water

Saqib Karori
4 Peaks Engineering Services

 

Wastewater Math, It's Not a 4-Letter Word 

Myrt McIntyre
TOUA

 

Safety Management

    Cheryl Caballero
ADOSH

Special Districts Meeting

Denise Johnston
So-Hi DWID

 

  Thursday, February 7, 2008

Time

Classroom B

Water Track

Classroom C

Wastewater Track

Classroom E

Management Track

Classroom F

Board Track

8:00—9:30

Excavation Safety-Competent Person Responsibilities


Cheryl Caballero
ADOSH

Preventative Maintenance and I & I Abatement Aided by High Coverage Metering

David Saylor
South Haven Sewer Works, Inc.

Water Distribution Vulnerability – Fire
Hydrants

 
Michael Kozeliski

 

What Every Board Member Should Know About Health, Safety and Risk Management

John Bannon
Workplace Safety Specialists

 

10:00—11:30

 

Your Water Meters are Your Cash Registers

  Dan Yeo
AZ Water Company

Activated Sludge SBR’s

 

Wendy Ferguson

Writing an RFP and Hiring the Right Engineer to Execute It

N. Emery Layton

Board Management and How to Select a Good Board Member

Kathleen McCormick