The 2018 Pacific Water Conference pre-conference program consists of a full day of four concurrent workshops that feature practical, educational presentations geared for water and wastewater operators, designers, and young professionals. The pre-conference takes place on the day before the main conference – Tuesday, February 19, 2019.

This additional day, as part of the larger Pacific Water Conference, offers water and wastewater professionals additional opportunities for Continuing Education Units (CEU) credits beyond the main conference. The following is a preliminary agenda for each track.

Young Professionals Track
• City & County of Honolulu Permitting Process
• Stormwater Management
• Construction Management
• Sea Level Rise Considerations
• Career Planning – Lessons Learned

Water Operator Track
• Coliform Sample Collection
• Disinfection Overview
• Distribution Water Quality
• Main Breaks and Cross Connections
• Source Water Assessment and Protection

Wastewater Operator Track
• Operator Fundamentals
• UV Disinfection
• Operator Safety
• Control Panel Troubleshooting

Wastewater Track
• Advanced Primary Treatment
• Membrane Bioreactors
• Energy Conservation/Generation in Wastewater Treatment