Saturday,
Oct. 5 Sunday,
Oct. 6 Monday,
Oct. 7 Tuesday,
Oct. 8 Wednesday,
Oct. 9
As of December 2023, subject to change. Activities occur at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center unless otherwise indicated. Times listed reflect U.S. Central Time Zone for New Orleans.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 |
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8 a.m. | 2 p.m. | WEF House of Delegates Meetings at the Hilton Riverside |
8:30 a.m. | 5 p.m. | Workshops |
9 a.m. | 4 p.m. |
WEF Community Service Project (site TBD) |
8 a.m. | 6:15 p.m. | University Student Design Competitions and Awards Ceremony |
8:30 a.m. | 5 p.m. | Workshops |
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7 |
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8:30 a.m. | 5:30 p.m. |
Exhibition open – “Power Hours” 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
8:30 a.m. | 9:30 a.m. | Opening General Session |
9:30 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Operations Challenge Competition – Laboratory and Process Control events |
10 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | WEFTEC 101: First Timers’ Orientation |
1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | |
1:30 p.m. | 3 p.m. | Technical Sessions and Learning Exchanges |
3:30 p.m. | 5 p.m. |
Technical Sessions and Learning Exchanges |
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8 |
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8:30 a.m. | 5:30 p.m. |
Exhibition open – “Power Hours” 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
8:30 a.m. | 10 a.m. |
Technical Sessions & Learning Exchanges |
9 a.m. | 4 p.m. |
Operations Challenge Competition – Collections, Vaughan Maintenance and Safety events |
1 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | Utility Leaders Afternoon, including the Utility of the Future Today Awards This event is co-hosted by the Water Environment Federation, National Association of Clean Water Agencies, US Water Alliance, Water Research Foundation, and WateReuse Association. |
1:30 p.m. | 3 p.m. |
Technical Sessions and Learning Exchanges |
3:30 p.m. | 5 p.m. |
Technical Sessions and Learning Exchanges |
3:30 p.m. | 4:45 p.m. | |
5 p.m. | 5:45 p.m. | WEF Awards and Presidential Celebration Ceremony |
5:30 p.m. | 7:30 p.m. |
Operations Challenge Awards Reception at the Hilton Riverside |
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9 |
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8:30 a.m. | 3:30 p.m. |
Exhibition open |
8:30 a.m. | 10 a.m. | Technical Sessions and Learning Exchanges |
10:30 a.m. | 12 p.m. |
Technical Sessions and Learning Exchanges |
1:30 p.m. | 3 p.m. |
Technical Sessions and Learning Exchanges |
WEF is committed to providing a professional, safe, and welcoming environment during its in-person and virtual events for all water professionals and their guests. WEF expects all attendees, exhibitors, speakers, sponsors, media, and other participants to uphold our commitment to diversity and inclusion by helping us provide a positive conference environment for everyone.
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