People/Awards

Steve Henderson, a Cassville (Mo.) Wastewater Treatment Plant operator, received a Missouri Water and Wastewater Conference Operator of the Year Award.

The City of Victorville, Calif., received the Commercial/Industrial Development Award of Excellence from the California Redevelopment Association for its industrial wastewater facility.

The City of Wyoming (Mich.) Wastewater Treatment Plant received a Clean Corporate Citizen Award from the state’s Department of Environmental Quality.

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Education

California

The California Water Environment Association has these courses:

• Sept. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 – Introduction to Wastewater Treatment, Watsonville

• Sept. 7, 14, 21, 28 – Introduction to Wastewater Treatment, Gilroy

• Oct. 5, 12 – Introduction to Wastewater Math, Gilroy

• Oct. 6, 13, 20 – Introduction to Wastewater Treatment, Watsonville

• Oct. 19 – Introduction to Wastewater Treatment, Gilroy

Visit www.cwea.org.

 

Illinois

The Illinois Water Environment Association has a Laboratory Seminar in Schaumburg on Oct. 20. Visit www.iweasite.org.

 

Massachusetts

The New England Water Environment Association has a Lab Practices and Microconstituents seminar in Lawrence on Sept. 14. Visit www.newea.org.

 

Michigan

The Michigan Water Environment Association has these courses:

• Sept. 8 – Collections, Bath

• Sept. 27-28 – Biosolids, Kalamazoo

• Oct. 25 – Health and Safety Seminar, East Lansing

• Nov. 9 – Process, East Lansing

Visit www.mi-wea.org.

 

New York

The New York Water Environment Association has a Confined Space course in Potsdam on Oct. 11. Visit www.nywea.org.

 

North Carolina

The North Carolina-American Water Works Association has these courses:

• Sept. 20 – Safety, Clemmons

• Sept. 20 – Automation, Clemmons

Visit www.ncsafewater.com.

 

Ohio

The Ohio Water Environment Association has a Plant Operations course in Lewis Center Sept. 21-22. Visit www.ohiowea.org.

 

Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Water Environment Association has these courses:

• Sept. 14 – Securing Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Camp Hill

• Sept. 22 – Securing Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Hamburg

• Sept. 23 – Securing Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Pittsburgh

Visit www.pwea.org.

 

Texas

The Texas Water Utilities Association has these courses:

• Sept. 12 – Safety, Corpus Christi

• Sept. 13 – Utilities Calculations, Carrollton

• Sept. 14 – Management, Corpus Christi

• Sept. 19 – Calculations, Corpus Christi

• Sept. 20 – Wastewater Collection, Victoria

• Oct. 11 – Wastewater Collection, Waco

• Nov. 7 – Wastewater Collection, Corpus Christi

• Nov. 8 – Pumps and Pumping, Gatesville

• Nov. 15 – Wastewater Collection, San Marcos

Visit www.twua.org.

The Water Environment Association of Texas has an Asset Management Workshop in Austin Nov. 2-3. Visit www.weat.org.

 

Wisconsin

The University of Wisconsin Department of Engineering-Professional Development has a Wastewater Treatment Plants: Processes, Design and Operation seminar in Madison Sept. 13-15. Visit www.epdweb.engr.wisc.edu.

 

Calendar

Aug. 30-Sept. 1

Kansas Water Environment Association and Kansas Section-American Water Works Association Annual Joint Conference, Capitol Plaza Hotel, Topeka. Call 785/357-4780 or visit www.kwea.net.

 

Sept. 14-15

Kentucky Water and Wastewater Operators Association Fall Conference. Visit www.kwwoa.org.

 

Sept. 14-16

South Dakota Water and Wastewater Association Annual Conference, Crossroads Convention Center, Huron. Visit http://sio.midco.net/sdwwa.website/contact.htm.

 

Sept. 15-16

New York Water Environment Association 2011 Science and Technical Conference, Hotel Thayer, West Point. Call 315/422-7811 or visit www.nywea.org.

 

Sept. 18-21

Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association Building Professional Excellence Conference, Hilton Vancouver, Vancouver, Wash. Call 208/455-8381 or visit www.pncwa.org.

 

Sept. 18-21

Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association Annual Conference, Loveland, Colo. Visit www.rmwea.org.

 

Sept. 20-23

Western Canada Water Annual Conference and Exhibition, TCU Place, Saskatoon, Sask. Visit www.wcwwa.ca.

 

Sept. 25-27

Water Environment of Ontario National Residuals and Biosolids Conference, Centre des Congress, Quebec City. Visit www.weao.org.

 

Oct. 2-4

Atlantic Canada Water & Wastewater Association 2011 Annual Conference, Delta St. John’s Hotel and Conference Centre, St. John’s, Newfoundland. Visit www.acwwa.ca.

 

Oct. 4-7

Wisconsin Wastewater Operators Association Annual Conference, La Crosse. Visit www.wwoa.org.

 

Oct. 15-19

Water Environment Federation WEFTEC 2011, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles. Visit www.weftec.org.

 

Nov. 2-4

Nebraska Water Environment Association Conference, Holiday Inn, Kearney. Visit www.ne-wea.org.

 

Nov. 9-10

New England Water Environment Association North East Residuals, Biosolids and Energy Conference, Seekonk, Mass. Visit www.newea.org.

 

Nov. 13-16

North Carolina-American Water Works Association and Water Environment Association Annual Conference, Embassy Suites Concord Convention Center, Concord, N.C. Visit www.ncsafe water.org.

 

Nov. 16-18

Indiana Water Environment Association Annual Conference, Indianapolis. Visit www.indiana wea.org.