Meeting/Event Information

Presented by the CTAWWA Water Treatment Plant Operations & Maintenance Committee, the 12^th Annual Water Quality & Treatment Symposium promises to be one of the best education and information opportunities of the year for those concerned with the quality and supply of drinking water. Presentations will be made by representatives of some of the region's industry leaders. There will be ample time for networking. 

The symposium will be held on November 17th from 8:30 am -4:00 pm at Norwich Inn & Spa, Norwich, CT. The facility boasts top-notch conference facilities, superb food and convenient parking. This is the only conference of its kind to be held by CTAWWA this year.

5 TCH's-Pending DPH Approval

• Sponsorship Opportunity Includes Tabletop Display & One Attendee

 Overnight Accommodation Rate Available-860-425-3555

Connecticut's Best Drinking Water Taste Test Challenge

We invite all CTAWWA member water utilities to participate. Winner will not only have bragging rights but will be eligible to represent CTAWWA in the national contest at AWWA ACE27.

Program

Accelerating Change: A Slow Sand Filtration Plant Steers to Rapid Rate

 Filtration through Pilot Testing 

Jacob Ducharme, PE Wright-Pierce & Lindsay Strole, PE, The Metropolitan District

Design-Build Installation of a Biologically Active Filtration (BAF) Pilot in CT

Brandon Giardino, PE Snyder Civil & Carmine Urciuoli, Aquarion Water Authority

Remote Water Quality Monitoring: Utilizing Real-Time Monitoring to Enhance

Daily Operations  

 Stephen Moynihan, Badger Meter Inc.

WTP Elevated Turbidity Event and Recovery 

James Hill, RWA; Jesse Culbertson, RWA  & William Henley, RWA

Leveraging GIS to Modernize and Streamline Water Operations Workflows

Sarah Yommer & Travis Forcier, Tighe & Bond

Energy Costs and Building Resilience: Practical Energy Strategies for

Connecticut Water Utilities 

Jen Muir, PE, JKMuir

Technologies for PFAS Destruction

Orren Schneider, PhD, GHD

DPH Updates

Steve Harkey, CTDPH

Breakout Session – Water System Challenges and Solutions