Intermountain Section AWWA 2016 Annual Conference - Request for Abstracts September 14-16, 2016 St. George, Utah – Deadline for Abstract Submission: Friday, March 18, 2016 Check the box or boxes in which the presentation best fits (Must specify at least one): Water Supply Watershed protection, drought, water conservation/reuse, demand management, climate – change, water quality Operations New technologies and innovations, maintenance, emergency planning, training, equipment – Water Financing & Rates Fiscal management & policies, funding options and funding strategies, economics – and costs, rate setting, impact fees, budgeting, and long term planning. Politics of Water Water lobbying, water rights, policy, community outreach/education and conjunctive use – Projects Highlight a project, lessons learned, and issues related to operations, engineering administration – Optimization, Sustainability and Conservation Treatment, management, operations, energy efficiency – Infrastructure New and innovative approaches to address infrastructure needs, condition assessment, – asset management and inventory, rehabilitation of infrastructure Regulatory Issues compliance, regulator challenges, permitting, and new regulation Utah, Idaho and EPA – – Management– leadership, team development, succession planning, knowledge transfer, career development, planning, customer service IT– SCADA, web based applications, tablet technology, security, smart meter technology, and social media Other– __________________________________________________________________
Intermountain Section AWWA 2016 Annual Conference - Request for Abstracts September 14-16, 2016 – St. George, Utah Deadline for Abstract Submission: Friday, March 18, 2016 Check the box or boxes in which the presentation best fits (Must specify at least one): Water Supply – Watershed protection, drought, water conservation/reuse, demand management, climate change, water quality Operations – New technologies and innovations, maintenance, emergency planning, training, equipment Water Financing & Rates – Fiscal management & policies, funding options and funding strategies, economics and costs, rate setting, impact fees, budgeting, and long term planning. Politics of Water – Water lobbying, water rights, policy, community outreach/education and conjunctive use Projects – Highlight a project, lessons learned, and issues related to operations, engineering administration Optimization, Sustainability and Conservation – Treatment, management, operations, energy efficiency Infrastructure – New and innovative approaches to address infrastructure needs, condition assessment, asset management and inventory, rehabilitation of infrastructure Regulatory Issues – compliance, regulator challenges, permitting, and new regulation – Utah, Idaho and EPA Management– leadership, team development, succession planning, knowledge transfer, career development, planning, customer service IT– SCADA, web based applications, tablet technology, security, smart meter technology, and social media Other– __________________________________________________________________
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