People

Mike Fogle retired from the Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Facility after 42 years of service.

Ed Calder retired from the Canadian Forces Base in Gagetown, New Brunswick, after 38 years on the job as a boiler operator and wastewater treatment plant manager and maintenance person.

TPO welcomes your contributions to this “People” listing. To recognize members of your plant team, please send notices of new hires, promotions, service milestones, certifications or achievements to editor@tpomag.com.

Education

Colorado

The Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association will offer a full curriculum of classes for water and wastewater plant operators, as well as dis-tribution system operators, July 20-24 at Colorado Mountain College in Leadville. The program is designed to help participants upgrade operational skills, get required training units for certification renewal, or prepare for certification exams. Call 303/783-6843 or visit www.rmwea.org.

Kentucky

The Kentucky Water and Wastewater Operators’ Association has these workshops:

• July 15 – Confined Space, Radcliff

• July 16 – Confined Space, Radcliff

• Aug. 13 – Confined Space, Bowling Green

• Aug. 20 – Various topics (water and wastewater), Morehead.

Call 502/226-8149 or visit www.kwwoa.org

North Carolina

The North Carolina AWWA-WEA has these classes:

• July 13-17 – Western Biological Wastewater Operators School, Morganton

• Aug. 17 – Back to the Basics for Wastewater Operators, Fayetteville

• Aug. 26 – Wastewater Treatment, Metro Convention Center, Hickory.

Call 919/784-9030 or visit www.ncsafewater.org.

Texas

The Texas Water Utilities Association is offering these workshops:

• July 14 – Wastewater Collection, Waco

• July 21 – Utilities Calculations, Carrollton

• Aug. 11 – Wastewater Collection, Victoria.

Call 888/367-8982 or visit www.twua.org.

Wisconsin

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Engineering Pro-fessional Development is offering the following CEU, LU, PDH classes at the Madison campus:

• July 21-22 – Water Reuse in the United States: Strategies, Trends and Onsite Applications

• July 23-24 – Improving Your Energy Efficiencies in Water and Waste-water Treatment, Collection and Distribution.

Call 608/262-2061 or visit http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu.

Calendar

July 12-15

Kentucky-Tennessee Water Professionals Conference, Lexington Convention Center, Lexington, Ky. Call 502/468-4772 or visit www.kytn wpc.org.

July 26-29

Microconstituents and Industrial Water Quality 2009 Conference, Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Md. Call 703/684-2441.

July 28-31

Minnesota Wastewater Operators Association Conference, Grand Rapids, Minn. Visit www.mwoa.net.

Aug. 4-6

International Society of Automation Water/Wastewater Automatic Controls Division Symposium, Orlando, Fla. Visit www.isa.org/wwac.

Aug. 9-12

Georgia Association of Water Professionals Annual Conference and Expo, Savannah. Call 770/618-8690 or visit http://gawp online.org.

Aug. 9-12

Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) 2009: Combining Science and Management to Restore Impaired Waters, Minneapolis, Minn. Visit www.wef.org.

Aug. 9-14

International Association of Hydraulic Engineering & Research (IAHR) Biennial Congress, Vancouver, British Columbia. Visit www.wef.org.

Aug. 11-14

Chesapeake Section American Water Works Association Annual Conference, Rocky Gap, Md. Call 703/716-0770.

Aug. 16-19

American Society of Civil Engineers International Pipelines Conference, San Diego, Calif. Call 703/295-6000 or visit www.asce.org.

Aug. 27-28

Biosolids and Odor and Corrosion Conference, Embassy Suites, San Marcos, Texas. Call 512/693-0060 or visit www.weat.org.

Aug. 31-Sept. 3

Kansas Water Environment Association and Kansas Section of American Water Works Joint Conference, Capitol Plaza Hotel, Topeka. Call Marc Pedrotti at 913/ 677-3366 or visit www.kwea.net.

Sept. 1-4

Chesapeake Water Environment Association and the Water and Wastewater Operations Asso-ciation of Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia Joint Conference and Exhibition, Clarion Fontainebleau Hotel, Ocean City, Md. Visit www.wwoa-cwea.org.

Sept. 10-12

Canadian National Conference and Wastewater Management Policy Forum, Hilton Fallsview Hotel, Niagara Falls, Ontario. E-mail admin@weao.org or visit www. weao.org.

Sept. 13-15

Canadian Residuals and Biosolids Conference, Hilton Fallsview Hotel, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Call 416/410-6933 or visit www.weao.org.

Sept. 13-16

Rocky Mountain Sector AWWA/ Rocky Mountain WEA Joint Annual Conference, Albuquerque (N.M.) Convention Center. Call 720/859-4338 or visit www. rmsawwa.net.

Sept. 13-16

Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association Annual Conference, Boise Centre on the Grove, Boise, Idaho. Visit www.pncwa.org.

Sept. 14-15

New York Water Environment Association Watershed Science and Technical Conference, Hotel Thayer, West Point, N.Y. Call 315/422-7811 or visit www. nywea.org.

Sept. 16-18

South Dakota Waste and Wastewater Association Confer-ence, Holiday Inn, Spearfish, S.D. Visit www.sdwwa.org.

Sept. 20-23

Western Canada Water Conference and Trade Show, Winnipeg, Manitoba. E-mail wwall@city-plap.com or visit www.wcwwa.ca.

Sept. 24-26

Tri-State Seminar on the River, Primm Valley Resorts, Primm, Nev. Visit www.tristateseminar.com/contact.aspx.

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