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2019 Conference & Trade Show - Delegate/attendee registration - NOW AVAILABLE.

  • 02 Jan 2019
  • 27 Feb 2019
  • Victoria Inn - Winnipeg, MB

Registration

  • Early bird rate available until Feb. 8th, 2019.
  • Early Bird rate available until Jan. 8, 2019

Registration is closed

2019 Final Conf Brochure.docx

Participants at the 2019 MWWA conference are eligible for 1.4 CEUs.

(The first day is worth 0.6 CEU, the second day 0.5 and the last day is worth 0.3 CEUs).

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No Refunds after February 8th, 2019.

Payment must be received prior to the start of the Conference.  

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MWWA - 2019 Annual Conference & Trade Show

   February 24 – 27th, 2019 – Victoria Inn Airport – Winnipeg, MB

Sun. Feb. 24

Activity

Location

Information:

12:00- 4:30

Certification Exams  - you must be pre-registered with Sustainable Development to write the Exam

Carlton Room

Exam Check-in begins at 11:30 am

4:30 – 6:00

MWWA Board Meeting

Regency Rm

MWWA Board of Directors

6:00 –9:00

Registration Opens Conference delegates & Trade Show exhibitors

Foyer (outside of Centennial Room)

Located at the South East entrance - Victoria Inn

7:00– 11:00

Event - Buses will be shuttling Attendees to "One Great City Brewery" for our Meet & Greet Event


Mon. Feb 25

Activity

Location

Other Information:

7:30 – 8:30

Breakfast

Centennial Rm

 

7:30 – 4:30

Registration – for Conference delegates & Trade Show exhibitors

Banquet Foyer

Located at the South East entrance - Victoria Inn

9:00 – 9:30

Opening Ceremonies

M/C - Conference Chair Dan McDermid

Centennial Room

Minister of Sustainable Development Rochelle Squires; City of Winnipeg Councillor Cindy Gilroy

9:30 – 10:30

Manitoba Sustainable Development

Centennial Rm

Siobhan Burland Ross, Sustainable Development

Kim Philip, Sustainable Development

10:30 –10:45

Coffee Break

Centennial Rm

 

10:45 –11:30

Keynote Speaker:  CLIMATE, CINEMA, AND CARTOGRAPHY: SCIENCE, STORYTELLING, AND THE FUTURE OF ADAPTATION

 

Centennial Rm

Ian Mauro, PhD; Principal, Richardson College for the Environment; Co-Director, Prairie Climate Centre - University of Winnipeg

11:30 –12:15

Lunch Buffet

Centennial Rm

 

12:15 – 1:15

Annual General Meeting

Centennial Rm

Year End reports & Election of BOD members

1:15 - 2:15

Panel Discussion 

Centennial Rm

Moderator: Carol Nabanoba Musoke, P.Eng.,PMP

 

Technical Sessions:

 

 

2:15 – 3:00

S1  Manganese Removal from a Surface Water Source at Morris Regional Water Treatment Plant: Pilot-Scale Evaluation of Catalytic Media Filtration

Centennial Rm

Delco - Sandeep Raja Dangeti, Dr. Babak Roshani, Scott Marchinko, and Jake Fehr

2:15 – 3:00

S2  the Circuit Rider Training Program - Update

Embassy D-E-F

Larry Duncan & Wesley Roulette

3:00 – 3:45

S3    Pilot-Scale Biofiltration Field-Study for Simultaneous Removal of Iron, Manganese, and Ammonia from a Groundwater Source at Landmark, Manitoba

Centennial Rm

Delco - Sandeep Raja Dangeti, Dr. Babak Roshani, Trevor Hamm, Warren Loeffelholz, and Scott Marchinko

3:00 – 3:45

S4   Understand and Proactively Manage Your Water System Faster & More Efficiently with Integrated Pressure & Temperature Sensors (using Ultrasonic & Electromagnetic Meters)

Embassy D-E-F

Badger Meters – Michelle Harvey

3:45 – 4:00

Coffee Break

 

 

4:00 – 4:45

S5  New Technology in The Measurements You Know and Love That Improve Reliability - Turbidity, pH/ORP, Cl, Fluoride

Centennial Rm

Lakeside Process Controls - Lewis Van Kamp

4:00 – 4:45

S6    What can Optimus Prime and Legos teach us about upgrading lagoons? (ammonia/nitrogen removal)

Embassy D-E-F

Veolia – Bradley Young

4:45 – 5:30

S7  Russell / Binscarth Water System

Centennial Rm

Associated Engineering – Ken Anderson

4:45 – 5:30

S8  Basic Pumps

Embassy D-E-F

Mid-Continental Pump - John Hart

5:30 – 9:30

Trade Show – South Centennial Room

 

Supper in Trade Show

Tues Feb 26

Activity

 

Other Information:

7:30 – 8:30

Breakfast

Centennial Rm

 

8:30 – 3:00

Registration

Foyer

 

 

Technical Sessions:

 

 

8:45 – 9:30

S9   The Use of Chlorine Dioxide Pre-Oxidation for Decrease of THMs in Drinking Water

Centennial Rm

Osorno – Irene Motnenko

8:45 – 9:30

S10  Extend the Life of Your Lagoon with BioCord Treatment

Embassy D-E-F

DWG Process Supply – Don Burgess

9:30 – 10:15

S11  Risk Management for Design-Build Treatment Projects – A Municipal Perspective  - State of the Art Water Resource Centre – Using Organic Processes to filter Waste Products

Centennial Rm

Colliers - Mike Nordquist

9:30 – 10:15

S12  Reduction of Pathogens in Dewatered Septage using Geotube® (Geo Textile bag) technology

Embassy D-E-F

Bishop Water Technologies – Christine Gan

10:15 -10:30

Coffee Break

 

 

10:30 –11:15

S13  In Service Forcemain Condition Assessment – Case Studies

Centennial Rm

Pur Technologies (A Xylem Brand) – Mike Garaci

10:30 –11:15

S14   Delivery Methods for Successful Municipal Water Wastewater Projects

Embassy D-E-F

Colliers – Kevin Sim

11:15 –12:00

S15  Portage la Prairie Automatic Meter Installation Project – 1 year later – Lessons Learned & Identification of Water Loss

Centennial Rm

Neptune – Jake Mather ; City of Portage la Prairie – Jocelyn Lequier, Manager of Engineering

11:15 -12:00

S16  Water Treatment Plant Selection by MB Hydro for the Lower Nelson River Stations – Case Studies

Embassy D-E-F

Membrane Specialists LLC - Wes Alexander

12:00 – 3:00

Trade Show  –  South Centennial Room

 

Lunch in Trade Show

3:00 – 3:45

S17 Wipe out the Wipes Crisis

Centennial Rm

JWC Environmental – Tim Miller

3:00 – 3:45

S18  Polymer Make Down Systems (Emulsion & Dry) - Overview of problems with Equipment and how to correct

Embassy D-E-F

ProMinent Fluid Controls Canada Ltd. – Andrew Guidolin

3:45 – 4:30

S19   Virden Wastewater Treatment Facility

Centennial Rm

Associated Engineering – Jeff O’Driscoll

3:45 – 4:30

S20   Best practices on how to evaluate and integrate affordability into financial planning and utility rate setting

Embassy D-E-F

Stantec Engineering - Andrew Burnham

 Aaditya Raman

6:00 – 6:30

Cocktails

Centennial Rm

 

6:30 – 8:00

Banquet – Dancers – followed by Awards  presentations

Centennial Rm

 

8:00 – 9:00

Entertainment – Dancers followed by Big Daddy Tazz - Comedian

Centennial Rm

Sponsored by MSSA

9:00 – 12:00

Hospitality / Networking

Centennial Rm

Hosts:  Delco/Manco

Wed  Feb 27

Activity

Location

Other Information:

8:00 – 9:00

Breakfast

Centennial Rm

 

9:00 – 12:00

Registration

Banquet Foyer

 

9:00 –9:30

CEU – sign up at Registration Desk

Foyer


 

 

Technical Sessions:

 

 

9:00 – 12:00 Noon

TOUR – West End Water Pollution Control Centre (WEWPCC) – City of Winnipeg – Pick up at Rear East doors by

 Registration Desk           

Maximum 35 spots available

Sign up for Tour will be available at the Registration Desk - Bus will transport participants to & from site.      Safety shoes are required for the Tour.

11:00 – 12:00

S21   Data Management

Centennial - A

Hach – Ross O’Rourke

9:00 – 10:30

S22   Engineering Assessment Reviews

Embassy D-E-F

Office of Drinking Water - Cory Vitt

9:00 - 9:45

S23  Dauphin Corrosion Control Study on Lead Corrosion Control Strategies

Centennial - B

AECOM – Lisa Winning

9:45 – 10:15

S24  Take a Little More Off the Top: How to Optimize your WWTP Using a Small-Footprint Primary Rotating Belt Filter

 

Centennial - B

Nexom – Tanner Devlin

10:15 –10:30

Coffee Break

 

 

10:30 –12:00

S25   Checklist Assessment Forms Training

Embassy D-E-F

Office of Drinking Water - Cory Vitt

10:30 –11:15

S26  Beat Ultra-Low Phosphorus Targets with Reactive Filtration:  How Your WWTP Can Efficiently Achieve As Low as <0.02 mg/L

Centennial - B

Nexom – Tanner Devlin

 

11:15 - Noon

S27  Zebra Mussel Control Strategies

Centennial - B

AECOM – Charlie Ulloa

12:00 –12:15

Closing Remarks

Centennial - A

MWWA Chair

12:15 pm

Pick up CEU Certificates

Registration

South East Foyer

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