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Training and Technical Conference

July 14-15, 2010
Galveston, Texas

Galveston Island Convention Center
5600 Seawall Boulevard
Galveston, Texas
(409) 941-1010

Conference Fee:
$325 for TRWA members
$375 for non-members
$30 late fee after June 11, 2010
No refunds will be made within 30 days prior to the start of the conference.

Pre-registration is closed. Please register on-site.

Hotel Information

The hotel reservation period for this conference has expired and the conference room block is no longer available. All hotel accommodations must be made directly with the hotel of your choice.

 


Public Funds Investment Act and Operator Training courses will be held in conjunction with the Training and Technical Conference. Click here for details.

Conference Agenda
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Golf Tournament - Ticket Required (Click here for details.)
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Registration at the San Luis Resort Hotel Lobby
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Registration at the Convention Center
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Vendor Showcase in Exhibit Hall
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Session One:
•*TCEQ Rule Changes
• Easements
•*Wastewater Infiltration & Inflow: Preparing for Future Regulation
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch - Compliments of TRWA
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Session Two:
•*Groundwater Rule
•*Wastewater Chapter 217
•*Chlorinator Repair and Troubleshooting Part I
2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Session Three:
•*Emerging Trends and Technology in the Water Testing Field
•*Preparing for a Wastewater Inspection
•*Chlorinator Repair and Troubleshooting Part II
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Session Four:
•*Sanitary and Safety Aspects of Storage Tanks
•*Sequestering Processes
•*Understanding Water Testing Procedures
Thursday, July 15, 20010
7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Registration at the Convention Center
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Vendor Showcase in Exhibit Hall
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Session Five
•*Cross Connection Control Program
•*Drought Contingency and Conservation Strategies
•*Use and Maintenance of Air Control Valves
9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Break
9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Session Six
•*TCEQ Comprehensive Compliance Investigation
•*Review and Updates of Operation and Maintenance Manuals
•*Available Technologies for Monitoring Disinfection in Your System
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Session Seven
•*Safety of Operators
•*Evaluating Pump Efficiency
•*Don’t Blow a Fitting - Use Restraints!

*TCEQ has granted operator training credit for these sessions at the 2010 Training & Technical Conference.

 

Operator Training Courses

Operator Training Courses courses will be held at the Hilton Hotel at 5400 Seawall Blvd. in conjunction with the 2010 Training and Technical Conference. For additional information please click here.

Basic Water Works Operations

Date: Monday, July 12 - Tuesday, July 13, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Wednesday, July 14, 8 a.m. - noon
Instructor: Len Klandrud| Fee: $185 | Credit: 20 hours water
Location: Hilton Hotel, 5400 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston


Water Utility Calculations

Date: Monday, July 12 - Tuesday, July 13, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Wednesday, July 14, 8 a.m. - noon
Instructor: Wade Gomillion | Fee: $185 | Credit: 20 hours water
Location: Hilton Hotel, 5400 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston

Water Utility Management

Date: Monday, July 12 - Tuesday, July 15, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Wednesday, July 14, 8 a.m. - noon
Instructor: George Patterson | Fee: $185 | Credit: 16 hours water
Location: Hilton Hotel, 5400 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston
 

Public Funds Investment Act Courses

Public Funds Investment Act courses will be held at the Hilton Hotel at 5400 Seawall Blvd. in conjunction with the 2010 Training and Technical Conference. Those needing 10-hours of training may take the initial and renewal courses to satisfy the requirements. For additional information please click here.

If you prefer to pay by check, click here to download the mail-in registration form. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view this downloaded form. Click here to download a free copy of this program.

 

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