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Registration Now Open: Great Lakes Water Infrastructure Conference

Registration is now open for the 2020 Great Lakes Water Infrastructure Conference, a first-of-its-kind regional conference hosted by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)! The conference will focus on the water infrastructure challenges faced by the Great Lakes region and solutions to those challenges. We are anticipating approximately 800-1,000 attendees, including municipal officials, water professionals, academia, nonprofits, as well as state and local officials from around the country.

Who should attend?

Municipal and Regional Government Officials

Water Utility Managers/Directors

Emergency Response Personnel

Collection and Distribution Systems Decision Makers

Computer/Process Control Systems Professionals

Operations and Maintenance Personnel

Scientists 

Product  and Service Providers

Technical Practice Leaders

Project Managers and Engineers 

Treatment  Plant Operations Consultants

Pipeline Rehabilitation Consultants

Water Advocacy Organizations

Security, Emergency and Cybersecurity Specialists, and Advisors

Environmental and Community Groups

Anyone interested in water infrastructure in the Great Lakes region

Conference Highlights

Tracy Mehan, Executive Director, Government Affairs at American Water Works Association (AWWA)

 Manny Teodoro, PhD, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University

 Ridgway White, President and CEO, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

 Melissa Osborne, Senior Manager of Asset Planning for the City of Windsor, Ontario

 Kyle Dreyfuss-Wells, CEO of the NE Ohio Regional Sewer District

This conference will provide the following continuing education credits:

For Professional Engineers, up to 12 CEHs/PDHs

For ASFPM Certified Floodplain Managers, up to 12 CECs

For Municipal Wastewater Operators, up to .6 CECs in the Technical     category and up to .6 CECs in the Managerial category

For Drinking Water Operators, up to 1.2 CECs in the Technical category

 All for $175 (through April 6)!

By registering today, you will join hundreds of professionals in the national conversation about the urgent need for reinvestment in critical water infrastructure and share the floor with other key stakeholders who are committed to be part of the solution. 

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