WRRF Academy 2025: Process Model Virtual Training Series
Back by popular demand! MWEA is pleased to announce the launch of the WRRF Academy:Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment – Process Model Virtual Training Series. The Academy is designed to update practicing process design engineers, regulators, and operators in the use of wastewater process design models to simulate the impacts of changes in waste stream and process design. Training in process modeling will help to establish a common understanding of the tools for evaluating technologies. This virtual series will provide 1.6 technical wastewater CECs and 16 PDHs. (No partial credits.) Course is limited to 30 participants.
This virtual series will include 7 interactive and engaging modules over the course of 13 weeks from 1:00-2:30 pm EST (one new module per week followed by a working session the following week):
This 12-week course covers atoms and the elements, chemical bonds, compounds, solutions, acids and bases, and then moves into chlorination, alkalinity, and more. The instructor has extensive experience in both drinking water and wastewater and can help operators get a solid foundation of chemistry as it relates to their job. The class will be mostly lecture with some in-lab experiments and promises to be fun and informative. A basic chemistry book is included in the course fee.
Who Should Attend?
Operators and professionals needing college-level equivalent credits
Drinking water professionals preparing to take the EGLE F-1 and F-2 Exam
Wastewater professionals preparing to take the EGLE Municipal A or B Exam
Chemists and Lab Technicians looking for more specific training in water-based chemistry
Others who want to advance their knowledge or a refresher of chemistry
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IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL
Every WEDNESDAY from 1:00-3:45 pm EST for 12 weeks
2025 Course Schedule
Wk 1
Course Information
Chapter 1 - Introduction
February 12
Wk 2
Chapter 2 - Atoms and Elements
February 19
Wk 3
Chapter 3 - Chemical Bonding and Compounds
February 26
Wk 4
Chapter 4 - Chemical Stoichiometry
March 5
Wk 5
Chapter 5 - States of Matter: Gasses
March 12
Wk 6
Chapter 6 - States of Matter: Liquids
March 19
Wk 7
Chapter 7 - Solutions
March 26
Wk 8
Chapter 8 - Acids and Bases
April 2
Wk 9
Chapter 9 - Chlorination
April 9
Wk 10
Chapter 10 - Alkalinity
Chapter 11 - Coagulation and Flocculation
April 16
Wk 11
Chapter 12 - Water Softening
April 23
Wk 12
Chapter 13 - Phosphorous and Nitrogen Removal
April 30
*Students must attend all 12 class sessions to receive credits. NO partial credits will be issued.
*In the case of inclement weather, the class will still be held virtually.
Registration Cost Early-Bird Price (through January 12th) - $445 *Regular Price (after January 12th) - $495Instructed By Gary Wozniak, PE
Water Distribution Engineer, Lansing BWL more info...
EXAM PREP CLASSES provide an intensive overview and study guide on major treatment processes related to operations, laboratory and management principles and procedures. These classes are designed to promote passing the EGLE Municipal Wastewater Operator Certification Exam.
Instructor:Mark Houle
CEC Information: 0.6 WW Technical
Code: 3167
Registration Costs: MWEA/WEF Member - $360
*Non-member - $465 more info...
EXAM PREP CLASSES provide an intensive overview and study guide on major treatment processes related to operations, laboratory and management principles and procedures. These classes are designed to promote passing the EGLE Municipal Wastewater Operator Certification Exam.
Instructor:Larry Sundling
CEC Information: 0.6 WW Technical
Code: 3168
Registration Costs: MWEA/WEF Member - $280
*Non-member - $385 more info...
**FULL - This date is currently full. Please consider attending another date, HERE, or contact dwood@mi-wea.org to be added to the waitlist.
EXAM PREP CLASSES provide an intensive overview and study guide on major treatment processes related to operations, laboratory and management principles and procedures. These classes are designed to promote passing the EGLE Municipal Wastewater Operator Certification Exam.
Instructor: Nathan Callison
CEC Information: 0.6 WW Technical
Code: 3168
Registration Costs: MWEA/WEF Member - $460
*Non-member - $565 more info...
WRRF Academy 2025: Process Model Virtual Training Series
Back by popular demand! MWEA is pleased to announce the launch of the WRRF Academy:Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment – Process Model Virtual Training Series. The Academy is designed to update practicing process design engineers, regulators, and operators in the use of wastewater process design models to simulate the impacts of changes in waste stream and process design. Training in process modeling will help to establish a common understanding of the tools for evaluating technologies. This virtual series will provide 1.6 technical wastewater CECs and 16 PDHs. (No partial credits.) Course is limited to 30 participants.
This virtual series will include 7 interactive and engaging modules over the course of 13 weeks from 1:00-2:30 pm EST (one new module per week followed by a working session the following week):
This 12-week course covers atoms and the elements, chemical bonds, compounds, solutions, acids and bases, and then moves into chlorination, alkalinity, and more. The instructor has extensive experience in both drinking water and wastewater and can help operators get a solid foundation of chemistry as it relates to their job. The class will be mostly lecture with some in-lab experiments and promises to be fun and informative. A basic chemistry book is included in the course fee.
Who Should Attend?
Operators and professionals needing college-level equivalent credits
Drinking water professionals preparing to take the EGLE F-1 and F-2 Exam
Wastewater professionals preparing to take the EGLE Municipal A or B Exam
Chemists and Lab Technicians looking for more specific training in water-based chemistry
Others who want to advance their knowledge or a refresher of chemistry
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IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL
Every WEDNESDAY from 1:00-3:45 pm EST for 12 weeks
2025 Course Schedule
Wk 1
Course Information
Chapter 1 - Introduction
February 12
Wk 2
Chapter 2 - Atoms and Elements
February 19
Wk 3
Chapter 3 - Chemical Bonding and Compounds
February 26
Wk 4
Chapter 4 - Chemical Stoichiometry
March 5
Wk 5
Chapter 5 - States of Matter: Gasses
March 12
Wk 6
Chapter 6 - States of Matter: Liquids
March 19
Wk 7
Chapter 7 - Solutions
March 26
Wk 8
Chapter 8 - Acids and Bases
April 2
Wk 9
Chapter 9 - Chlorination
April 9
Wk 10
Chapter 10 - Alkalinity
Chapter 11 - Coagulation and Flocculation
April 16
Wk 11
Chapter 12 - Water Softening
April 23
Wk 12
Chapter 13 - Phosphorous and Nitrogen Removal
April 30
*Students must attend all 12 class sessions to receive credits. NO partial credits will be issued.
*In the case of inclement weather, the class will still be held virtually.
Registration Cost Early-Bird Price (through January 12th) - $445 *Regular Price (after January 12th) - $495Instructed By Gary Wozniak, PE
Water Distribution Engineer, Lansing BWL more info...
Municipal C and D: 4-HOUR REVIEW CLASS - This is an extra Q and A opportunity with an experienced instructor before the exam date. The 4 hours is used to re-cover any topics or practice problems that you want.
*Must have taken an Exam Prep class to attend the Review class
WRRF Academy 2025: Process Model Virtual Training Series
Back by popular demand! MWEA is pleased to announce the launch of the WRRF Academy:Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment – Process Model Virtual Training Series. The Academy is designed to update practicing process design engineers, regulators, and operators in the use of wastewater process design models to simulate the impacts of changes in waste stream and process design. Training in process modeling will help to establish a common understanding of the tools for evaluating technologies. This virtual series will provide 1.6 technical wastewater CECs and 16 PDHs. (No partial credits.) Course is limited to 30 participants.
This virtual series will include 7 interactive and engaging modules over the course of 13 weeks from 1:00-2:30 pm EST (one new module per week followed by a working session the following week):
Municipal A and B: 4-HOUR REVIEW CLASS - This is an extra Q and A opportunity with an experienced instructor before the exam date. The 4 hours is used to re-cover any topics or practice problems that you want.
*Must have taken an Exam Prep class to attend the Review class
Instructor: Dave Connors
CEC Information: None
Registration Costs: MWEA/WEF Member - $50 more info...
This 12-week course covers atoms and the elements, chemical bonds, compounds, solutions, acids and bases, and then moves into chlorination, alkalinity, and more. The instructor has extensive experience in both drinking water and wastewater and can help operators get a solid foundation of chemistry as it relates to their job. The class will be mostly lecture with some in-lab experiments and promises to be fun and informative. A basic chemistry book is included in the course fee.
Who Should Attend?
Operators and professionals needing college-level equivalent credits
Drinking water professionals preparing to take the EGLE F-1 and F-2 Exam
Wastewater professionals preparing to take the EGLE Municipal A or B Exam
Chemists and Lab Technicians looking for more specific training in water-based chemistry
Others who want to advance their knowledge or a refresher of chemistry
â
IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL
Every WEDNESDAY from 1:00-3:45 pm EST for 12 weeks
2025 Course Schedule
Wk 1
Course Information
Chapter 1 - Introduction
February 12
Wk 2
Chapter 2 - Atoms and Elements
February 19
Wk 3
Chapter 3 - Chemical Bonding and Compounds
February 26
Wk 4
Chapter 4 - Chemical Stoichiometry
March 5
Wk 5
Chapter 5 - States of Matter: Gasses
March 12
Wk 6
Chapter 6 - States of Matter: Liquids
March 19
Wk 7
Chapter 7 - Solutions
March 26
Wk 8
Chapter 8 - Acids and Bases
April 2
Wk 9
Chapter 9 - Chlorination
April 9
Wk 10
Chapter 10 - Alkalinity
Chapter 11 - Coagulation and Flocculation
April 16
Wk 11
Chapter 12 - Water Softening
April 23
Wk 12
Chapter 13 - Phosphorous and Nitrogen Removal
April 30
*Students must attend all 12 class sessions to receive credits. NO partial credits will be issued.
*In the case of inclement weather, the class will still be held virtually.
Registration Cost Early-Bird Price (through January 12th) - $445 *Regular Price (after January 12th) - $495Instructed By Gary Wozniak, PE
Water Distribution Engineer, Lansing BWL more info...
WRRF Academy 2025: Process Model Virtual Training Series
Back by popular demand! MWEA is pleased to announce the launch of the WRRF Academy:Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment – Process Model Virtual Training Series. The Academy is designed to update practicing process design engineers, regulators, and operators in the use of wastewater process design models to simulate the impacts of changes in waste stream and process design. Training in process modeling will help to establish a common understanding of the tools for evaluating technologies. This virtual series will provide 1.6 technical wastewater CECs and 16 PDHs. (No partial credits.) Course is limited to 30 participants.
This virtual series will include 7 interactive and engaging modules over the course of 13 weeks from 1:00-2:30 pm EST (one new module per week followed by a working session the following week):
This 12-week course covers atoms and the elements, chemical bonds, compounds, solutions, acids and bases, and then moves into chlorination, alkalinity, and more. The instructor has extensive experience in both drinking water and wastewater and can help operators get a solid foundation of chemistry as it relates to their job. The class will be mostly lecture with some in-lab experiments and promises to be fun and informative. A basic chemistry book is included in the course fee.
Who Should Attend?
Operators and professionals needing college-level equivalent credits
Drinking water professionals preparing to take the EGLE F-1 and F-2 Exam
Wastewater professionals preparing to take the EGLE Municipal A or B Exam
Chemists and Lab Technicians looking for more specific training in water-based chemistry
Others who want to advance their knowledge or a refresher of chemistry
â
IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL
Every WEDNESDAY from 1:00-3:45 pm EST for 12 weeks
2025 Course Schedule
Wk 1
Course Information
Chapter 1 - Introduction
February 12
Wk 2
Chapter 2 - Atoms and Elements
February 19
Wk 3
Chapter 3 - Chemical Bonding and Compounds
February 26
Wk 4
Chapter 4 - Chemical Stoichiometry
March 5
Wk 5
Chapter 5 - States of Matter: Gasses
March 12
Wk 6
Chapter 6 - States of Matter: Liquids
March 19
Wk 7
Chapter 7 - Solutions
March 26
Wk 8
Chapter 8 - Acids and Bases
April 2
Wk 9
Chapter 9 - Chlorination
April 9
Wk 10
Chapter 10 - Alkalinity
Chapter 11 - Coagulation and Flocculation
April 16
Wk 11
Chapter 12 - Water Softening
April 23
Wk 12
Chapter 13 - Phosphorous and Nitrogen Removal
April 30
*Students must attend all 12 class sessions to receive credits. NO partial credits will be issued.
*In the case of inclement weather, the class will still be held virtually.
Registration Cost Early-Bird Price (through January 12th) - $445 *Regular Price (after January 12th) - $495Instructed By Gary Wozniak, PE
Water Distribution Engineer, Lansing BWL more info...
This course takes the concept of providing proper training for maintenance staff to the next level. After completing this class, attendees will have a better base knowledge of any maintenance program.
WRRF Academy 2025: Process Model Virtual Training Series
Back by popular demand! MWEA is pleased to announce the launch of the WRRF Academy:Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment – Process Model Virtual Training Series. The Academy is designed to update practicing process design engineers, regulators, and operators in the use of wastewater process design models to simulate the impacts of changes in waste stream and process design. Training in process modeling will help to establish a common understanding of the tools for evaluating technologies. This virtual series will provide 1.6 technical wastewater CECs and 16 PDHs. (No partial credits.) Course is limited to 30 participants.
This virtual series will include 7 interactive and engaging modules over the course of 13 weeks from 1:00-2:30 pm EST (one new module per week followed by a working session the following week):
The Annual Process and Sustainable Energy Seminar provides a platform for professionals to explore innovative approaches to water treatment and energy management. Through a series of presentations, attendees gain insights into sustainable practices, technological advancements, and regulatory updates, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the water industry.
Consider registering for the MWEA Section 21 & Friends Golf Outing on May 12th, 2025. More golf information can be found on the CONFERENCE AGENDA. more info...
Register Now for our Northern Michigan Tour and Lunch in Cheboygan!
FREE TO ATTEND! ALL ARE WELCOME!
Join us for an exclusive networking opportunity and guided tour of the City of Cheboygan Wastewater Treatment Plant! Discover the latest advancements in wastewater technology, gain insights from industry experts, and connect with peers in the field. This tour offers a hands-on look at sustainable practices and innovative solutions in wastewater management. Don’t miss this chance to expand your network and knowledge at a premier facility!
When: Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 10AM - 1PM Timing: Plant tour at 10am, Lunch at 11:30am What:Plant tour of the City of Cheboygan WWTP with lunch to follow. Lunch tabs have been picked up by our sponsors, so this event is free to attend!
The 31st Annual Scholarship Fund Golf Outing to benefit 4 MWEA Scholarships:
- Jack H. Wagner Scholarship
- John P. Hennessey Scholarship
- Antenore C. "Butch" Davanzo Scholarship
- WRRT Future Leader Scholarships
Thank You to our EVENT Sponsor(s):
Thank You to our BLOODY MARY BAR Sponsor (SOLD OUT):
We invite you to join us on Wednedsay, May 21, 2025, as MI-AWWA and MWEA come together to meet with legislators and advocate for critical water issues. This is a unique opportunity to engage directly with decision-makers, share insights from the water sector, and help shape policies that impact our communities.
Your voice is essential in ensuring that water professionals are heard. Whether you're a seasoned advocate or new to legislative outreach, your participation will make a difference!
Advanced Sign Up is required. If you are interested in participating please contact Cheryl Vosburg, cvosburg@mi-wea.org
Sunday, June 15th, 2025 The Alpine at Boyne Mountain
The 2025 Annual Conference Golf Outing will be a scramble format with prizes awarded to the winning teams. In addition, special prizes will be awarded for longest drive and closest to the pin.
Thank you to our EVENT Sponsor(s): Your company name here!
Thank you to our HOLE Sponsors: Inland Waters Pollution Control
Jones & Henry Engineers, Ltd.
Sherwin-Williams Co.
USALCO
Velocity Pump and Controls
Sponsor registration closes Friday, May 30th guarantee printing for event signage!
With its spectacular mountain setting and panoramic views towards Deer Lake, The Alpine’s surroundings are every bit as breathtaking as its noteworthy design. Known for its open, playable layout that trends down the mountain, solid drives are rewarded, and its forgiving greens can bolster confidence in your short game. more info...
The MWEA Paddle With Purpose will take place on Sunday, June 15, 2025, as a part of MWEA's 100th Annual Conference. Canoe rentals will be provided by Jordan Valley Outfitters, located at 311 N. Lake St. (M-66), East Jordan. We will be paddling the Jordan River from Graves Crossing Road to Rogers Road, a trip of about three hours.
The total cost of the trip is $95 for a team of two paddlers ($65 for transportation and canoe rental and $30 for Water For People).
If you prefer to rent a kayak, the total cost for a solo is $65 and the total cost for a two-person kayak is $105.
The schedule for the Sunday event is to meet at the Boyne Mountain Grand Lodge main lobby at 11:45 AM. Bus transportation to and from the Jordan River will be provided by Jordan Valley Outfitters.Plan to return to Boyne Mountain by around 5:30 PM.
You are encouraged to register by May 23 if you plan to join the Paddle With Purpose event. Later registrations will be considered, but no guarantee of canoe availability can be made.
The Paddle With Purpose event will raise funds for Water For People, a WEF charity of choice, whose mission is to promote the development of high quality drinking water and sanitation services, accessible to all, and sustained by strong communities, businesses, and governments. https://www.waterforpeople.org/
~ Thanks for your support! Gary De Kock – Past Chair MWEA Water For People Committee ~
The 2025 MWEA Leadership Retreat is an opportunity for current and future MWEA leaders to connect with other leaders, develop leadership skills, and foster meaningful alignment with the MWEA mission & vision. You won't want to miss it!
The 2025 retreat will be held July 30th - July 31st at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center in Kalamazoo. It will start with a networking lunch on the 30th, followed by an invigorating agenda focused on personal development and improvement of various leadership skills in the afternoon and an evening of food, fun & networking. Day two will start with breakfast, more focus on leadership skills and will end with lunch. It is an invitation only event intended for Committee Chairs & Vice Chairs, Board members, Instructors, Staff and a few additional guests who have expressed interest in organizational leadership.
Attendance at the annual Leadership Retreat is an expectation for our committee and organizational leaders. It is important for each committee to be represented. There is no cost to attend, however registration is required. NOTE: Please do NOT call the hotel regarding reservations. MWEA will submit the rooming list and handle all reservations. Additional details and room confirmation numbers will be sent prior to event. If you have specific hotel needs/requests, please let us know immediately.
For more information or questions, please contact Majel Maes, mmaes@mi-wea.org or 517-641-7377. more info...
Seminar designed and hosted by the MWEA PFAS Coordination Committee.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large and complex class of anthropogenic compounds whose prevalence in the environment are an emerging, widespread priority in environmental and human health. The MWEA PFAS Coordination Committee is hosting a seminar where experts from across the state will convene to discuss emerging PFAS science including PFAS properties, fate & transport, and sampling & analysis. Additional focus will include regulatory updates, legislative initiatives, risk analysis, and real life impact scenarios. Whether you're a researcher, policymaker, treatment plant operator, farmer, or concerned citizen, this event promises valuable insights and proactive strategies to safeguard our water resources and communities. Don't miss your chance to be part of the conversation shaping Michigan's environmental future.
WHO should attend?This seminar is intended toprovide a well rounded understanding of PFAS in the municipal wastewater cycle for a diverse audience.This seminar will be of value to owners and operators of municipal wastewater treatment plants, public officials, biosolids contractors, biosolids users (farmers), policy makers, Water Resource/Drain Commissioners, etc.
Click here to view the full agenda *UPDATED Agenda as of 8.16.2024THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 PFAS SEMINAR SPONSORS Sponsors Coming Soon
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 PFAS SEMINAR EXHIBITORS Exhibitors Coming Soon more info...
Dive into the future of industrial pretreatment programs (IPP) with the Michigan Water Environment Association (MWEA) at our upcoming seminar. The topics covered range from basic regulatory concepts to interacting with significant industrial users and implementation of successful strategies. Join us for insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and actionable insights that will shape the landscape of industrial wastewater management in Michigan and beyond. Whether you're seeking regulatory guidance or innovative solutions, this seminar is your gateway to staying ahead in the evolving field of environmental stewardship.
Who should attend? Professionals involved in industrial pretreatment programs, including wastewater treatment operators, regulatory agency personnel, environmental managers, and engineers. THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 IPP SEMINAR SPONSORS Coming Soon
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 IPP SEMINAR EXHIBITORS Coming Soon
For those who will be attending 2025 WEFTEC in Chicago, you are cordially invited to our Michigan Night Reception on the evening of Monday, September 29.
Attendance is complimentary and as in the past, this event is planned as a cocktail reception with hors d’oeuvres. We plan it to be a time to socialize with your acquaintances, firm up any plans you may have during WEFTEC, and hopefully make new contacts to help your business grow!
While there is no charge to attend, we do ask for pre-registration so we can have an estimate of attendance for ordering food as well as having nametags pre-printed to save time evening of. Walk-ins are of course welcome though as we would love to have as many Michigan attendees join us. Please note the time is 6-8pm Central Time. Thank you to our GOLD Level Sponsors! Sponsorships coming soon Thank you to our SILVER Level Sponsors! Sponsorships coming soon Thank you to our BRONZE Level Sponsors! Sponsorships coming soon more info...
The seminar provides opportunities for wastewater operators, techs, managers, and environmental professionals to learn about the latest technologies, regulations, best practices, what’s happening around Northern Michigan. Sessions are led by experienced professionals and experts who share valuable insights, case studies, and lessons learned. This provides attendees with practical knowledge that can be applied to their own facilities or operations. Vendors and suppliers often showcase the latest equipment, processes, and problem-solving solutions.
Attending the seminar helps build a sense of community among wastewater professionals in Northern Michigan. It fosters relationships that can lead to collaborative problem-solving and support in times of need. Engaging with peers and learning about new advancements and success stories can be motivating and energizing, helping attendees to return to their jobs with renewed enthusiasm and a fresh perspective.
Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on the latest techniques, technologies, and best practices for efficient and effective wastewater collection system operations. The seminar also offers opportunities to network with peers and industry experts, enhancing professional development and operational skills.
WHO should attend? The MWEA Collections Seminar is designed for professionals involved in the maintenance and management of wastewater collection systems including: Operators, Maintenance Personnel, Engineers, and Supervisors/Managers
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 Collections Seminar SPONSORS Sponsors Coming Soon
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 Collections Seminar EXHIBITORS
SAVE THE DATE!
Expert-Led Sessions | Problem Solving | Networking | Employee Engagement
This seminar offers a chance to learn about the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in water and wastewater maintenance. The event features presentations and demos led by industry experienced professionals who provide valuable insights into practical challenges and solutions. Vendors and suppliers often showcase the latest equipment, tools, and software solutions.
The seminar provides a platform to connect with other professionals in the field, such as operators, maintenance personnel, engineers, and utility managers. Networking can lead to sharing experiences, forming partnerships, and staying updated on industry trends. Engaging with peers and learning about new advancements and success stories can be motivating and energizing, helping attendees to return to their jobs with renewed enthusiasm and a fresh perspective.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 Maintenance Seminar SPONSORS
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THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 Maintenance Seminar EXHIBITORS
for the 2025 Laboratory Practices Seminar to stay at the forefront of water quality testing and analysis! This event is a must-attend for professionals seeking to enhance their skills, learn about the latest techniques and technologies, and network with industry experts. Gain invaluable insights into best practices, regulatory updates, and innovative solutions that can elevate your laboratory's performance.
WHO should attend? Operators, Managers/Supervisors, Lab Techs, Chemists, Sales Representatives, and Environmental Analysts.
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This event is essential for professionals focused on watershed management and stormwater practices. Gain insights from industry experts, discover the latest innovations, and network with peers dedicated to improving water quality and environmental sustainability. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your knowledge and contribute to effective stormwater management solutions.
WHO should attend? Engineers, Project Managers, Operators, Environmental Specialists, Students, Watershed Managers
Click here to view the full agenda
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The highly anticipated Wastewater Administrators Conference is scheduled for January 22-23, promising unparalleled insights, networking opportunities, and cutting-edge solutions. Join senior wastewater administrators, superintendents, and operators from throughout Michigan as we tackle the challenges and embrace the opportunities shaping the future of wastewater management. Save the date and be part of the conversation that's driving sustainable change in our communities and beyond. This conference consists of a 2-day, in-person event with technical sessions each day, beginning with a Welcome Reception on Wednesday Evening. Additionally, there will be entertainment at Thursday evening's Dinner.
Save-the-Date for the 2026 Joint Expo & Operator Days - Feb 10 & 11 in Lansing!
All drinking water and wastewater employees, including operators, supervisors, lab techs, maintenance techs and superintendents should plan to attend this annual training event. Two days of quality content in both Technical AND Managerial, followed by access to the expo hall floor with over 150 vendors! Also use this link if you are only coming for the expo hall to walk the floor.
Continuing Education Credits (CECs) or Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
Operator Training: Earn 0.3 Technical OR Managerial DW and WW Credits (each day, up to 0.6 total)
EGLE Course Code: 338
In registration, choose either the TECHNICAL track OR the MANAGERIAL track. To receive credits, you must stay in your designated room and cannot move between tracks.
âNOTE: You cannot switch between tracks on the same day for CECs. Partial CECs cannot be awarded. You can do technical one day, and managerial the other and earn 0.3 in each category. âYou MUST select which track at the time of registration. Changes cannot be guaranteed prior to event or on-site day-of the event.
âJoint Expo Hall: Earn 0.2 Other for walking the expo floor. Max of 0.2 can be earned.
EGLE Course Code: 344
âCertificates will be emailed out approximately one month after event conclusion.
Attendee Cost
Operator Days FULL Attendee Package: TBD
This 2-day package includes access to BOTH Tuesday, February 10th and Wednesday, February 11th Operator Days Technical OR Managerial Sessions, Breakfast and Lunch BOTH days, access to the Joint Expo Exhibit Floor which includes entry to the Tuesday evening New Professional / Young Professional Mixer.
Operator Days SINGLE Day Pass Only: TBD
âThis 1-day option includes access to EITHER Tuesday, February 10th OR Wednesday, February 11th Operator Days Technical OR Managerial Sessions, Breakfast and Lunch, and access to the Joint Expo Exhibit Floor.
Joint Expo (walk the exhibit floor only): FREE*
It is complimentary to walk the exhibit floor if registered before January 31st. *After that a fee will apply. No penalty for registering, so better to register for free and then you're covered!
Register early before the late rates go into effect.
GROUP Registration? To make it easier on you, please complete all fields on this excel group registration file, or email MWEA to have the file sent direct. Just put all your attendees names and info in, and we will process the registrations for you.
For lodging, FAQs and more, visit the main event page at www.jointexpo.org
