Presenting solutions for balancing the benefits of conservation with the costs, managing water resources, sustainable utilities and infrastructure, urban planning and design, energy efficiency, water conservation, stormwater and reuse.
Cancellation Policy: Please send cancellations in writing, on company letterhead, via fax or email to AWWA. Phone cancellations are not accepted. All cancellations emailed/fax-dated by deadline will receive a refund, minus a 25% administrative fee. Post-deadline cancellations will not be refunded; however, substitute registrants are always welcome. Fax requests for substitutions or cancellations to 303.347.0804 or email to AWWA Customer Service.
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The 2020 Technical program will be available in December 2019.
Proceedings from April 2019 are available within the online program and will remain accessible for 6 months after the conference.
2019 Online Program & Proceedings
Efficiency—Effective water conservation programs reduce demands, operating costs, and capital expansion requirements. Join experts in the field of resource conservation to discuss best practices for protecting your resources and implementing programs that encourage wise water use. Resilience and Sustainability—Utilities need innovative solutions in order to thrive despite new and mounting challenges. Explore field-tested solutions and new technologies to help with water management and project sustainability. Source Water Supply and Protection—Protecting our water resources requires an integrated approach and collaboration with the entire community. Experts will discuss key management strategies addressing resource use and supply protection. Resource Management and Planning—Long-range planning requires a careful analysis of risk and the interplay among all aspects of the water cycle. Experts in this track will discuss the best methods for incorporating risk and uncertainty into the management of your utility.
Preliminary schedule - subject to change.
Pre-Day
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration Open
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Half-day and Full-day Workshops (additional fee)
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Facility Tour
Day 1
7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Opening General Session
10:00 -10:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m. - noon
Technical Sessions
noon - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon (provided) and Poster Podium Talks
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Networking Reception with Poster Presenters
Day 2
7:30 - 10:00 a.m.
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Lunch on your own
Day 3
8:00 - noon
12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Sustainable Water Management Conference offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities to enhance your company's impact and connect your company to a qualified and high-profile audience entirely interested in the management of sustainable water systems!
Being a conference sponsor is a great way to leverage your presence at the conference, increase your brand awareness, and put your organization’s name in front of all conference attendees.
2020 Sponsorship Opportunities
For sponsor inquiries, contact AWWA Sales.
Accept/Decline notifications will be sent mid November.
Please visit Presentation Responsibilities & Guidelines for additional guidelines, responsibilities and best practices to aid in preparing your presentation.
If you have any questions or need assistance please contact Education Services.
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