FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Lori Harrison, (703) 684-2480
lharrison@wef.org
March 24, 2008
Water Environment Federation Announces Collection Systems 2008: Regional Planning for Compliance - The Future with Multi-Jurisdictional Organizations
Alexandria, Va. - The Water Environment Federation (WEF) will present Collection Systems 2008: Regional Planning for Compliance - The Future with Multi-Jurisdictional Organizations from May 18 – 21, 2008 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Held in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Water Environment Association, this conference will draw professionals from across the United States with a common interest in upgrading and improving the efficiency of their collection systems. The conference will promote the exchange of ideas to further the goals and objectives of the collection systems industry through workshops, technical sessions, and an exhibition. Topics include regional system management issues; flow monitoring and sewer system analysis; sanitary and combined sewer overflow controls; private property I/I; green systems solutions; computer modeling of wet weather conditions; collection systems in the Pittsburgh-area.
The conference is specifically designed for anyone involved in the planning, design, or operation and maintenance of collection systems and wet weather facilities including: utility managers and operators; consulting engineers; managers/owners of contract operation firms; state and federal regulators; equipment manufacturers and representatives; and students.
The advanced registration deadline for Collection Systems 2008 is April 3, 2008. Click here for more details.
Note to editors: Credentialed media representatives may attend the conference or receive a copy of the conference proceedings at no cost. Please contact Lori Harrison, WEF Director of Public Information at 703-684-2480 or lharrison@wef.org for more information.
About WEF
Formed in 1928, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with more than 34,000 individual members and 81 affiliated Member Associations representing an additional 50,000 water quality professionals throughout the world. WEF and its member associations proudly work to achieve our mission of preserving and enhancing the global water environment.
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