Indiana Water
Environment Association
6510 Telecom Dr, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46278
317-686-2664
IWEA is excited to announce for 2025, the inaugural Technical Conference. This conference will be hosted by the IWEA Collection Systems, Stormwater, Operations & Maintenance, and Residuals & Resource Recovery Committees on March 19th at the Purdue University Northwest Great Hall in Westville, IN. Forum topics will provide a discussion on the core aspects of wastewater conveyance and treatment: research, new technologies, operational and/or maintenance case studies, residuals management, resource recovery, asset management, and integrate planning.
Registration is NOW LIVE. Register before February 21st to lock in a Early Bird rate.
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION
A total of 12.0 CEUs/PDHs are currently pending. If approved, attendees will be able to receive a maximum of 7.0 CEUs/PDHs. Technical credits are denoted by a T while General are denoted by a G. A final schedule with approved credits will released once we have approval.
TRACK 1 | TRACK 2 | |
7:30-8:00 AM | REGISTRATION (30 min) | |
8:00-8:55 AM | KEYNOTE: Wastewater – A Systems Perspective (1.0 T) | |
9:05-9:30 AM | Finding and Accessing Statewide GIS Data | Daniel Council (0.5 T) | Force Main Inspection with Pipers Technology – City of Hobart, IN Case Study | Francisco Sobral (0.5 T) |
9:40-10:05 AM | Case Study: Releasing and Exercising Seized Valves in 3 Water Distribution Systems | Scott Dompke (0.5 T) | Sewer Manhole Inspections – Level1, Level2, MACP codes, 360 degree videos – What does it all mean? | Mike Ping, PE (0.5 T) |
10:05-10:25 AM | MORNING BREAK (20 min) | |
10:25-11:15 AM | Pioneering Dual-Purpose Filtration: Advancing Wet-Weather Resiliency and Phosphorus Removal – A Case Study from Rushville, IN | Vedansh Gupta & Kevin Shook (1.0 T) | Built To Last: Rediscovering The Lost Art of Design and Construction | Theodore Bennett (1.0 T) |
11:25-11:50 AM | Don’t Get Tied Down: Screening Level Assessment Using Tetherless Inspection Technology | Matthew Brown (0.5 T) | The Critical Role of Chemical Root Control in Municipal Sewer Management (0.5 T) | Bob Hunn & Rich Tenney |
11:55 AM-12:45 PM | LUNCH SESSION: A Lifetime Affair with Water | Dave Rearick (1.0 G) | |
12:45-1:15 PM | EXHIBIT HALL BREAK (30 min) | |
1:15-1:40 PM | The Journey to Net Zero Energy at a Wastewater Treatment Facility | Weston Hunt (0.5 T) | Overcoming Phasing Challenges for a Brand New Wastewater System | Jim Czarnik & Shaiza Sajjad (0.5 T) |
1:50-2:40 PM | Dramatically Reduce Non-Revenue Water (NRW), Energy Consumption, and Maintenance Costs | Brent Nibarger (1.0 T) | Implementation of GIS-based Solutions for Storm and Sanitary Sewer Work Order Management | Jeff Weaver (1.0 T) |
2:40-3:00 PM | AFTERNOON BREAK (20 mins) | |
3:00-3:25 PM | Supercritical Water Oxidation (SCWO) for the Treatment of PFAS Laden Water Treatment Media and AFFF | Naomi Senehi (0.5 T) | Stormwater Tunnels – Mitigating Risks | Robert Page & Mark Stephani (1.0 T) |
3:45-4:10 PM | Bio-Scru Dryer Optimizes Dryer Capacity and Performance for PFAS Pretreatment Prior to Pyrolysis/ Gasification or Volume Reduction | Richard Treleven (0.5 T) | |
4:10-4:40 PM | CHECK OUT/ SIGN CEU FORMS (30 min) |