2017 CPOW Annual Education Conference
Annual Education Conference January 19-20, 2017.
Sheraton Denver West, 360 Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228
We are excited to present Dr. Sara Heger from the University of Minnesota as our Keynote speaker. Mr. Jim vonMeier, an Environmental Specialist also from Minnesota, will be offering a wealth of knowledge.We are fortunate to also welcome back Dr. Bob Siegrist from the Colorado School of Mines.
Conference Agenda
THURSDAY JANUARY 19, 2017
Time Topic
7:30 Conference Registration
7:30-8:20 Exhibitor Reception & Breakfast - Sponsored by Valley Precast Concrete Inc.
8:20-8:40 Conference Intro: "Farewell Address" from President
8:40-8:50 Incoming President's Address
8:50-9:00 Presentation of Scholarship Awards
9:00-9:20 NOWRA Update - Jim Bell
9:20-9:40 Regulation #43 Update - Chuck Cousino, CDPHE
9:40-10:40 Installation Keys for Long Term System Performance - Dr. Sara Heger
10:55-11:15 Education and Training - Warren Brown & Kim Seipp
11:15-11:45 CPOW White Paper Presentations - Simon Farrell
11:45-12:45 CPOW Annual Meeting and Lunch - Sponsored by SCG Enterprises
12:45-1:30
Indian Hills Groundwater Study - Roy Laws
Professionalism-Representing the Onsite Industry - Jim Von Meier
Graywater - Melanie Criswell
1:35-2:20
Douglas County Nitrate Study - Warren Brown
Contractor Construction Management - Scott Kellogg
Implementation of Graywater Reuse in Colorado - Dr. Sybil Sharville
2:35-3:20
Using STUMOD to Predict Nitrogen Fate and Transport from OWTS - Kathryn Lowe
DOT Rules and Regulations for Commercial Operations of Light Duty Trucks and Driver- Dwayne Massner
Land Use Planning - Sheila Lynch & Warren Brown
3:25-4:10
Design Case Studies Large OWTS - Roger Shaffer
EPA 503 Regs - Randy McDonald
Groundwater Recharge - Jim Von Meier
4:15-6:00 RAFFLE!!! // Happy Hour - Sponsored by Infiltrator Water Technology
FRIDAY JANUARY 20, 2017
Time Topic
8:30 Conference Registration
8:30-9:00 Exhibitor Reception & Breakfast
9:00-10:00 An Overview of Decentralized System Nutrient Removal Issues and Options - Dr. Bob Siegrist
10:00-10:45 Products that challenge the performance of Onsite Systems: Impacts and Alternatives - Dr. Sara Heger
10:45-11:45 Finding ways to work together to make the OWTS process better/easier for everyone involved - Panel Discussion
11:45-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:15
Design Case Studies- Annette Popish - Four Mile Canyon Distribution
Running a Comprehensive OWTS Program - Erin Dodge
1:20-2:05
Design Case Studies- Ella Anguiano
Permitting OWTS Designed with Pressure Distribution- Mitchell Brown
2:15-3:00
Retrofit & Upgrades to Existing Systems - Paul Rutledger
Landscaping STA - Sara Heger
12:30-3:00 Distribution Demos (Elgen, Infiltrator, Netafim)
3:00-3:30 Final RAFFLE!!! // End Conference
CPOW Board Meeting
Prices increase $20/day on January 16th.