EXPO 2008

March 19 - 20

Charleston Civic Center

www.wvexpo.com

WV-Section AWWA Sponsored Workshops:

Stormwater Permitting for Construction Utility Projects

March 19, 2008; 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Presented by Judy Lyons Taylor, WV Division of Environmental Protection.
Discussion regarding the industry practice and permitting requirements for stormwater permits for water and sewer construction considering linear construction and waste/borrow sites. Assignment of responsibility between the owner (utility, municipality, PSD, developer), contractor and engineer.

Location: Conference Room - 203

 

Financial Justification for Leak Detection

March 19, 2008; 10:00 – 11:00 AM

Presented by John Casey Pelton, Metrotech Corporation.
Discussion of the costs associated with real water loss and the financial justifications for implementing a leak detection program.

Location: Conference Room - 203

 

Standardizing Bid/Contract Documents for Water & Wastewater Projects

March 19, 2008; 11:00 – 12:00 AM

Presented by Scott Pierson, CAWV; Gary Facemyer, WV AWWA.
Discussion regarding the benefits and difficulties of standardizing bid/contract documents involving various state and federal funding agencies.

Location: Conference Room – 203

 

Distribution System Monitoring for Contamination (Part 1)

March 19, 2008; 1:00 – 2:00 PM

Presented by Terry Engelhardt, Hach Company.
A look at concerns about intentional contamination, technical challenges and legal liabilities associated with monitoring the water distribution system. The SAFETY Act and its potential impact will also be discussed.

Location: Conference Room – 203

 

Distribution System Monitoring for Contamination (Part 2)

March 19, 2008; 2:00 – 3:00 PM

Presented by Terry Engelhardt, Hach Company.
The practical aspects of distribution system monitoring for contamination, application of monitoring technologies for detection of system variation, as well as presence of threat agents will be explored. A new computer tool recently developed will be discussed.

Location: Conference Room – 203
 

 

For more information: Gary Facemyer 304-776-7473 gfacemyer@elrobinson.com