Workshops

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Stay ahead in the water quality field by participating in the WEFTEC Workshop Program — your opportunity to choose from workshops on the latest topics essential to improving water quality and the environment today. Workshops are in-depth examinations of issues that include interactive, hands-on and detailed discussions. All workshops are on Saturday from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm or Sunday from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm unless otherwise noted. All workshops are full day. Workshops are an added fee. At the WEFTEC workshops, you can:

Learn from the water quality experts
Gain new information on regulations
Get solutions to everyday obstacles
Receive CEUs to advance your professional development

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Workshops-at-a-Glance

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Number	Topic/Title	Category
Saturday	8:30 am - 5:00 pm
101	WEF/WERF Demonstrated Processes for Limit of Technology Nutrient Removal: Achievable Limits and Statistical Reliability	Municipal Wastewater Treatment Processes
102	Membrane Bioreactors: How Far Are We Now and Where Are We Going? A Companion Program to Workshop W207 (Note: Discount available for booking workshops W102 and W207 together - use code* *W301* to book both workshops at once and receive discount pricing.)	Municipal Wastewater Treatment Processes
103	Advanced Hands-On Workshop on Whole Wastewater Treatment Plant Modeling	Municipal Wastewater Treatment Processes
104	Activated Sludge and BNR Process Control - in A BNR World: A Companion Program to Workshop W206 (Note: Discount available for booking workshops W104 and W206 together - use code W302 to book both workshops at once and receive discount pricing.)*	Facility Operations
105	Maintenance Fundamentals for a High Performance Organization	Facility Operations
106	Understanding and Applying On-Line Process Analyzers	Laboratory Practices
107	Wastewater Treatment Microbiology	Laboratory Practices
108	Selecting a Class A Physical/Chemical Treatment for Biosolids	Residuals & Biosolids Management
109	Green Infrastructure: The Windy City and Beyond	Watersheds and Stormwater Management
110	Wastewater Treatment in Tomorrow's Climate Change Driven World	Sustainability and Climate Change
111	Strategic Workforce Planning for Leaders at All Levels: Getting, Keeping, and Developing Your New Workforce	Utility Management
112	Using Management Systems to Reduce Costs and Improve Performance	Utility Management
113	The Big Picture: Reclaimed Water As a Water Resource	Water Reclamation & Reuse
114	How Does It Work? UV Operations and Maintenance	Management of Odors & VOCs/Disinfection
115R*	WERF: The Latest on WERF Collection System Research (Note: This is a half-day session from 1:30-5:00 pm.)*	Collection Systems
116R	WERF: Sustainable Watershed Protection through Distributed Management of Decentralized Systems	Decentralized/Small Communities

Sunday	8:30 am - 4:30 pm
201	WEF/WERF Nutrient Removal: US EPA's Program and WERF Research Update	Leading Edge Research
202	Tackling Industrial Wastewater Treatment Challenges	Industrial Issues & Treatment Technology
203	Upgrading Plants Using IFAS, MBBR, and Membrane Technologies: Process Selection and Operation	Municipal Wastewater Treatment Process
204	Pumping 101 -- Basic and Advanced Wastewater Pump Station Design and Operation	Municipal Wastewater Treatment Process
205	WEF/WERF Making It Go Away: An Overview of Waste Sludge Reduction Technologies	Municipal Wastewater Treatment Process
206	Activated Sludge and BNR Process Control - Hands-On in the Real World: A Companion Program to Workshop W104 (Note: Discount available for booking workshops W104 and W206 together - use code W302 to book both workshops at once and receive discount pricing.)*	Facility Operations
207	Membrane Bioreactors -- Innovative Operations: A Companion Program to Workshop W102 (Note: Discount available for booking workshops W102 and W207 together - use code* *W301* to book both workshops at once and receive discount pricing.)	Facility Operations
208	Wastewater Treatment Microbiology	Laboratory Practices
209	Sustainable Infrastructures: Designing for Collection Systems O&M	Collection Systems
210	The Next Phase of the Clean Water Act: Getting Ready for NDPES Phase II Repermitting	Watersheds and Stormwater Management
211	WEF/WERF Getting Prepared for "New" Pathogen Standards	Surface Water Quality and Ecology
212	Setting Levels of Service and Involving Customers and Stakeholders to Sustain Your Community	Utility Management
213	Disinfection Strategies to Keep Pace with Reuse Trends	Management of Odors & VOCs/Disinfection
214	Implementation of Instrumentation and Control in Wastewater Treatment	GIS & Computer Applications, Instrumentation & Automation
215R	WEF/WERF: Constructed Wetlands for Nutrient Control and Wastewater Treatment	Municipal Wastewater Treatment Process