Event Registration - Ohio Water Environment Association


2025 Plant Ops and Lab Workshop with Exam Cram
4/22/2025 - 4/23/2025


Location: Embassy Suites Dublin, 5100 Upper Metro Pl, , Dublin, OH 43017


Registration ends on 4/16/2025



For registration assistance, please contact: Ohio Water Environment Association
614.488.5800
admin@ohiowea.org
Event Description

We are once again, excited to offer this two day workshop! Day One has a full agenda with exciting sessions and Day Two is a full day of Exam Cram, meant to help get you ready to sit for the exam for your WWI or WWII license.

Day One Schedule
April 22, 2025
 
8:15 – 8:30 AM Registration and Welcome
8:30 – 10:00 AM
Cybersecurity and YOUR Plant - everything from legal and regulatory requirements to what you can do today!
Andy Drake & Spence Witten, Cyber Ohio
10 – 10:15 AM BREAK
10:15 – 11 AM Fugitive Methane
Stacia Eckenwiler, City of Columbus
11 – 11:45 AM Operator Certifciation Rule Update
Kevin Swiadek, OEPA
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM LUNCH
12:45 – 1:30 PM Troubleshooting Activated Sludge with OEPA Compliance Assistance Unit
Nick Hammer, Andy Gall, and Steve Wargo, OEPA
1:30 – 2:15 PM Forging New Pathways for Improved Water Quality and Climate Resiliency in the Great Lakes
Nate Coey, Moonshot Missions
2:15 – 2:30 PM BREAK
2:30 – 3:15 PM Data Center Water Management for Municipalities
Chad Roby, Jacobs
3:15 – 4 PM IMET Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Technology
Mehmet Gencer, IMET Corp.  
4 – 4:30 PM Reception
4:30 – 5:30 PM Speaker Round Table

Day Two Schedule
April 23, 2025
 
8:45 - 9 AM     Welcome
9 - 10:30 AM   Session I                                
10:30 - 10:45 AM BREAK                                                                          
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Session II
12:15 - 1:15 PM     Lunch
1:15 - 2:45 PM Session III
2:45 - 3 PM     BREAK
3 - 4:30 PM         Session IV

The speakers for Exam Cram include: Walter Ariss, OEPA; Kim Furry, Jacobs; Melodi Clark, City of Columbus; Eric MacMichael, Buckeye Pumps; Nate Coey, Moonshot Missions; Joe Tillison, Village of Swanton

 
Details
FULL REGISTRATION
$310 - OWEA/WEF Member
$360 - Nonmember*

FULL REGISTRATION WITH EXHIBIT TABLE
$445 - OWEA/WEF Member
$555 - Nonmember

TUESDAY ONLY REGISTRATION
$185 - OWEA/WEF Member
$260 - Nonmember

WEDNESDAY EXAM CRAM ONLY REGISTRATION
$150 - OWEA/WEF Member
$175 - Nonmember*

*Nonmember registrations will receive one year of OWEA state only membership. Membership benefits will be effective 5/1/25.This is for new members only. Current and previous members are not eligible for the free membership.

A $10 fee will be added to all onsite registrations.

OWEA Refund Policy
Cancelations within 24 hours of the workshop, or no-shows will still be billed in full and will NOT receive a refund.
Any Cancelation 72-24 hours prior to the workshop will receive a 65% refund minus any credit card processing fees.
Any Cancelation 72 hours or more prior to the workshop will receive a full refund minus any credit card processing fees.