MICHIGAN SECTION, AWWA

In conjunction with the

MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

presents

2003

FALL

REGIONAL

MEETINGS

(Distribution System Focus)

2003 FALL REGIONAL

MEETING DATES AB\ND LOCATIONS

October 3, 2003

McMorran Place

701 McMorran Blvd.

Port Huron, MI 48060

Phone 810-985-6166

October 7, 2003

Holiday Inn & Conference Center

650 E. 24th St.

Holland, MI  49423

Phone 616-394-0111

October 8, 2003

Fetzer Center

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI 49008-3852

Phone: 616-387-3232

October 9, 2003

Laurel Manor

39000 Schoolcraft

Livonia, MI  48150

Phone 734-462-0770

October 15, 2003

Treetops Sylvan Resort

3962 Wilkinson Road

Gaylord, MI  49735

Phone 800-444-6711

October 16, 2003

Bay Valley Hotel &Resort

2470 Old Bridge Rd.

Bay City, MI  48706

Phone 989-686-3500 

Schedule of Events

8:30 a.m.      Registration                       

9:00 a.m.     

Welcome & Introduction

Local Host

9:15 a.m.     

MDEQ Update          

Water Division, MDEQ Staff

9:45 a.m.     

GPS: Measuring Technology
for Today’s Professionals

Chuck Neely

Michigan Surveyors Supply

10:25 a.m.    Break

10:35 a.m.   

Excavation Safety

Safety Committee Members

11:15 a.m.   

Directional Drilling with Ductile Iron Pipe: Case Histories

Paul Hanson DIPRA

12:00 noon  Lunch

1:00 p.m.     

AWWA Update          

AWWA Board Members

1:15 p.m.     

Online Learning & Low Cost Computing

Information Management & Technology Committee Members

1:45 p.m.

Wellhead Protection “Case Study”

Groundwater Committee Members

2:30 p.m.      Break

2:45 p.m.      Video: Electrical Safety

3:00 p.m.      Topic of Local Interest                                     

3:30 p.m.      Adjourn                 

The registration deadline for each location is two weeks prior to meeting date.  Confirmations with a map to the facility will be sent to those registering by the deadline.

Registration Fee is $45/person

For registration information contact: 

Paul Brun Del Re @  (517) 241-8914

Click here to download the registration form

TOPIC OF LOCAL

INTEREST

PORT HURON

“Using Telemetry for Difficult Water Meter Location Readings”

Fred Kemp

City of Port Huron

HOLLAND

“Assessment to Source Water Protection”

Brad Brogren P.E.

Michigan Public Health Institute

KALAMAZOO

“Saint Joseph River Crossing”

Jeff Brown

FTC&H

LIVONIA

To be determined

GAYLORD

“Mancelona Area Water & Sewer Authority (MAWSA) Update”

Jim MacQuarrie

MAWSA

BAY CITY

“Harrison Water System Improvements Project”

Mark Mattson P.E.

Gove Associates