ASDWA’s 2015 Annual conference Call for Papers Due June 1st!
Call for Papers
Please submit your abstract for ASDWA’s 2015 Annual Conference. This year’s conference will be held October 20-23, 2015 at the Hilton Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas. Approximately 250 participants are expected to attend. Presentation Themes may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Emerging drinking water treatment technologies and optimization of current technologies
- SDWA implementation approaches and strategies including collaborations and partnerships
- State revolving loan fund tools and techniques/green infrastructure strategies
- Drinking water security strategies and tools
- Small systems: TMF, sustainability strategies, technologies, and compliance
- Workforce, operator certification, and/or technical assistance initiatives
- Source water protection and sustainability of water supplies
- Climate change, water and energy efficiency, and conservation
- Clean Water Act/SDWA connections, nutrient pollution, and Harmful Algal Blooms
- Data management
- Distribution system issues
- Emerging contaminants in drinking water, both chemical (Cr+6, perchlorate, etc.) and microbial (Legionella, Naegleria fowleri,)
- Drinking water research
- Risk assessment, risk communication and consumer outreach
- Implementation of regulations – challenges and successes
When reviewing proposals, ASDWA will give priority to those received from state drinking water program administrators and their staff. If you would like to make a presentation, please submit a one-page abstract with the proposed presentation title, and the name, title, affiliation, and contact information for the speaker to Deirdre Mason of ASDWA at dmason@asdwa.org by June 1, 2015. For more information, please view and download the Call for Papers and Exhibitors.
