PEOPLE/AWARDS

Chi Ho Sham, Ph.D., senior vice president of Cadmus Group and leader of its Environmental Science and Policy Division, received the AWWA OASIS Award (for Outstanding Achievement, Service and Initiative in Sustainability of water resources).

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EDUCATION

AWWA

The American Water Works Association is offering these courses:

• July 10 ­– Understanding and Managing Coliforms – Science vs. Myth, online
• July 24-26 – 2013 Summer Workshop - Denver, Colo., simulcast online
• Aug. 21 – Biofilm Control Strategies, online

Visit www.awwa.org.

Arkansas

The Arkansas Rural Water Association is offering these courses:

• July 9-11 – Advanced Water Treament, Arkadelphia
• July 15-19 – Backflow Certification, Lonoke
• July 16-18 – Intermediate Distribution, Bono
• July 23-25 – Intermediate Water Treatment, Lonoke
• Aug. 6-8 ­– Basic Distribution, Mt. Home
• Aug. 7 – ARWA Energy Conservation/Water Loss, Lonoke
• Aug. 13-15 – Backflow Repair
• Aug. 20-22 – Advanced Distribution, Bono
• Aug. 27 – Basic Math, Lonoke
• Aug. 28 – Applied Math, Lonoke
• Aug. 29 – ADH Compliance

Visit www.arkansasruralwater.org.

California

The California-Nevada Section of AWWA is offering these courses:

• July 12 – Backflow Refresher, Rancho Cucamonga
• July 15-19 – Backflow Tester Course, Ranco Cucamonga
• July 29 – Introduction to Water Treatment, Rancho Cucamonga
• Aug. 2 – Backflow Refresher, West Sacramento
• Aug. 5-9 – Backflow Tester Course, West Sacramento
• Aug. 19-23 – Cross Connection Course, Rancho Cucamonga

Visit www.ca-nv-awwa.org.

Colorado

The Rocky Mountain Section of AWWA is offering these courses:          

• July 22-26 – Operators Training Conference, Leadville, Colo.
• July 25 – Action Now Seminar, Glenwood Spring, Colo.
• Aug. 22 – PWO Seminar, Colorado Springs, Colo.

Visit www.rmwea.org.

Florida

The Florida Section of AWWA is offering these courses:

• July 18 – Ammonia Testing, online
• July 24 – Inspecting Utilities Properties, Pompano Beach
• Aug. 15 – Nitrate and Nitrate Testing, online

Visit www.fsawwa.org.

Illinois

The Illinois Section of AWWA is offering these courses:

• July 17 – Security Issues & Best Practices in Water/Wastewater Environments, online
• Aug. 1 – Meter Symoposium, Countryside
• Aug. 14 – Water Quality: Phosphates, Ammonia, Algae, Filter Cleaning, Macomb

Visit www.isawwa.org.

New York

The New York Section of AWWA is offering these courses:

• July 17 – Cross Connection Control, Woodbury
• Aug. 21 – GIS and Facilities Management, Melville

Visit www.nysawwa.org.

North Carolina

The North Carolina Section of AWWA is offering these courses:

• July 15-18 – Western Maintenance Technologist School & Exam, Morganton
• Aug. 12-16 – Western Collection & Distribution School, Morganton

Visit www.ncsafewater.org.

Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Environmental Training Center is offering these courses:

• July 8-11 – A/B Water Operator
• July 15-16 – C Water Operator
• July 22-23 – D Water Operator
• July 29 – OSHA 8 Hour Refresher HAZWOPER & Renewal Training
• Aug. 5 – Renewal Training
• Aug. 5-8 – Water Lab Operator
• Aug. 12-13 – C Water Operator, Redlands Community College
• Aug. 19-20 – D Water Operator

Visit www.rscoetc.wordpress.com.

Utah

The Intermountain Section of AWWA is offering a Water System Operator Workshop on July 11 in Garden City. Visit www.ims-awwa.org.

Wisconsin

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Engineering Professional Development is offering a course in Control of Water Quality in Municipal Distribution Systems Aug. 5-6 in Madison. Visit www.epdweb.engr.wisc.edu.

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EVENTS

July 19
Illinois Section AWWA board meeting, St. Charles. Visit www.isawwa.org.

Aug. 4-7
Association of Clean Water Administrators 2013 Annual Meeting, Lodge at Santa Fe (N.M.). Visit www.acwa-us.org.

Aug. 6-8
2013 ISA Water/Wastewater and Automatic Controls Symposium, Crowne Plaza Orlando (Fla.) Universal Hotel. Visit www.isawwsymposium.com.

Aug. 16
Texas Water Utilities Association Mid-Year Board Meeting, Hyatt Regency, Austin. Visit www.twua.org.

Aug. 25-28
American Public Works Association 2013 Congress and Expo, McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill. Visit www.apwa.net/congress.