Indiana Water Environment Association

Annual Conference Know Before You Go

August 23rd – 25th, 2023 at Grand Wayne Convention Center

Essential. Impactful. Water Professional.

Looking for the latest and greatest information on what to expect at this year’s  conference?

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Looking to obtain CEUs or PDHs?

CEUs & PDHs

This year, IWEA will be utilizing scanning for the IWEA Annual Conference. Moderators will be stationed at each breakout session to scan each person’s name badge. Each person interested in obtaining CEUs must fill out and return a copy of their Drinking Water or Wastewater form (provided at the registration desk) before departing. If you are an engineer and obtaining PDHs, IWEA will provide a e-certificate.

Following the conference, IWEA staff will provide all participating individuals the opportunity to view the number of credits they have received.

The IWEA Annual Conference is currently approved for:

  • 15 General DW

Pending Approval:

  • 15 PDHs
  • 15 WW

Support Water for People.

Register for IWEA’s Annual Water for People Golf Outing, which will be hosted on Tuesday, August 22nd beginning at 9:30AM at Cherry Hill Golf Course in Fort Wayne, IN.

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Join us.

Pre-registration closes on August 10th, 2024. On-site registration will be available at the following times:

  • Tuesday, August 22nd from 1:00PM-5:00PM
  • Wednesday, August 23rd from 7:30AM-5:00PM
  • Thursday, August 24th from 7:30AM-5:00PM
  • Friday, August 25th from 8:00AM-12:00PM

Exhibitors and Booth Staff

Are you tabling at our event? Please ensure that you are registered to avoid lengthy lines on-site. Ensure that you have an email from Cvent, confirming your registration.

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Vendor Hall Only

Looking to walk our exhibit hall? Please ensure that you have registered; as all attendees will need to have a badge to enter into the conference.

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Wastewater Prep Course

Looking to prepare for the Indiana Department of Environmental Wastewater Operator Exam? Join us at the IWEA Annual Conference From Wednesday, August 22nd – Thursday, August 23rd .

Register for Exam Prep

Interested in networking with peers and colleagues? Join IWEA at our social events (some registration may be required).

Tuesday, August 22nd

5:00 – 7:00 PM | Exhibitor Meet and Greet

Specially designed for early attendees and vendors to mix and mingle with each other after early registration or setting up their exhibit, this event will feature local comedian Jeremy Nunes, hors d’oeuvres & networking.  Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Tickets are $25 per person.

Wednesday, August 23rd

5:00 – 6:00 PM | Vendor Meet & Greet

Hosted at the IWEA Annual Conference in the Exhibit Hall, we invite you to join our vendors for a couple beverages and light appetizers from 5:00-6:00 PM. This is a great way to catch up with vendors you were unable to chat with in-between sessions.

This event is available to all attendees, pre-registration is strongly encouraged but not required.

6:00 – 7:00 PM | Young Professionals Reception

Join us at the Indiana Water Environment Association’s Young Professional Reception, an engaging networking event tailored for emerging talents in the water and environmental sector. Connect with like-minded peers, industry experts, and mentors while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere and insightful discussions on cutting-edge advancements in water management and sustainability practices. Elevate your career and forge meaningful connections at this dynamic gathering on the forefront of Indiana’s water industry. Please note the YP Reception is reserved for individuals 35 years old and younger.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged.

7:30 – 10:00 PM | Wessler Party

Join Wessler Engineering for a party with food, drinks, and live music performed by Futilities International Submarine Band. This event will be held at Promenade Park with trolleys running from the Hilton, Courtyard by Marriott and Hampton Inn from 7:00 – 11:00 PM.

This event is open to all IWEA Annual Conference attendees.

Thursday, August 24th

5:00 – 6:30 PM | Committee Reception

Taking place during the IWEA Annual Conference, we invite existing and prospective members of IWEA Committees to engage in networking with fellow committees, explore new prospects, and partake in trivia sessions. Embracing a superhero motif, this edition of the event welcomes you to don the attire of your cherished superhero persona.

Pre-registration is required.

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