Indiana Water
Environment Association
6510 Telecom Dr, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46278
317-686-2664
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2024 Core Conference
March 21 @ 8:00 am-5:00 pm
The Core Conference will be hosted by the IWEA Lab, O&M, and R&RR Committees on March 21st at the Fort Harrison State Park Inn Garrison Conference Center in Indianapolis, IN. This year’s theme is “March Madness,” jumping right into the basketball tournament craziness as the first-round tips off. Forum topics will provide a discussion on the core aspects of wastewater treatment: research, new technologies, operational and/or maintenance case studies, residuals management, resource recovery, laboratory, and safety.
Session Schedule: A total of 12.0 CEUs/PDHs are approved. Attendees will be able to receive a maximum of 7.0 CEUs/PDHs.
| TRACK 1 | TRACK 2 | |
| 7:30-8:00 AM | REGISTRATION (30 min) | |
| 8:00-8:55 AM | Keynote Speaker: Conservation in Action | Michael Dunn, The Nature Conservancy | |
| 9:00-9:25 AM | Wipes Industry Product Changes | Robert Domkowski | Ortho-P Analyis on Water & Sludge Samples | Rachel Calhoun |
| 9:30-9:55 AM | Biosolids in Agriculture | Aaron Harter | Chlorine Residual Testing | Lindsay Grossman |
| 9:55-10:15 AM | MORNING BREAK (20 Min) | |
| 10:15-11:05 AM | From the Clipboard to the Cloud | Dave Rutowski | Oxygen/Ozone Infusion for H2S Odor & Corrosion Control | Phani Peddi |
| 11:10 -11:35 AM | Carmel Utilities Experience with Bio-P | Philip Teague | Ecoli Testing with Colilert | Steven Tice |
| 11:35-12:50 PM | LUNCH and IDEM Wastewater Updates (1 hour and 15 min) | Kim Rohr | |
| 12:50-1:20 PM | EXHIBIT HALL (30 Min) | |
| 1:20-1:45 PM | Lets Make Some Cake | Dinesh Kumar Palaniswamy | The Gold Standard | Lindsay Grossman |
| 1:50-2:40 PM | From Sludge to Sustainability } Todd Schmiedeler | Turning Data into Decisions | Dave Rutowski |
| 2:40-3:00 PM | AFTERNOON BREAK (20 Min) | |
| 3:00-3:25 PM | Optimizing Blower Filtration for Reliability | Rob Geyer | Pathogen & Vector Attraction | Brenda Stephanoff |
| 3:30-3:55 PM | Collaborative Delivery | Matt Cordial | Lessons Learned from Biosolids Drying | Kevin Earnest |
| 3:55-4:25 PM | CHECK OUT/ SIGN CEU FORMS (30 min) | |
Hotel Accommodations | Fort Harrison Inn
- Book room online
- Discount code: 0321IW
- Must be booked before March 1st
- Booking Number: 1-877-LODGES1
