August 2009 E-Rumbles

E-Rumbles

Volume 5, Number 8

August 1, 2009

E-Rumbles, The Electronic Newsletter of RMSAWWA and RMWEA

The 2009 RMSAWWA/RMWEA Joint Annual Conference will be held from September 13th to 16th in Albuquerque!!

Take advantage of our 10% discount by staying at the Hyatt Regency and registering for the full conference. Register on-line at www.rmsawwa.net or www.rmwea.org. Click here for the Hyatt Regency online hotel registration. The Hyatt Regency room block is reserved through August 20. Early conference registration closes on August 27.

The Exhibit Hall is about 80 percent full so if you are interested in exhibiting at this year’s conference, sign up soon!! Exhibitor registration information is available on the websites.

The next Conference Planning Committee meeting is scheduled for 4:00 pm on August 13, 2009. Email Jill.Peterson@ch2m.com for more information.

In Every Issue:

SECTION NEWS

The 12th Annual Water For People Golf Tournament. Join us at Riverdale Dunes on August 3rd at 8:30 a.m. for an enjoyable day in the sun! Visit website.

2009 Rocky Mountain Reuse Workshop will be held at Colorado School of Mines in Golden, CO on August 13th. Pre-registration deadline is July 31, 2009. For more information, visit www.rmwea.org.

The Joint Small Systems Committee is sponsoring a Workshop for Small Water and Wastewater Systems on August 18th in Glenwood Springs. 0.6TUs have been applied for. The cost is $55/members and $75/non-members. Lunch and snacks are provided. Click here for a brochure and registration information.

The Rocky Mountain Young Professionals (RMYP) networking Happy Hour will be Monday September 14th at Maloney's Tavern. Stop by for frosty beverages and tasty appetizers!! Please RSVP by Sept 4th to JMontoya@brwncald.com.

2009 NATIONAL AWWA AWARD NOMINATIONS for outstanding operators and utilities. Consultants nominate your clients! Information available at website or contact Karen Burgi at BurgiKC@bv.com. Pre-nominations due by August 14, 2009.

As a new addition to Rumbles, all water and wastewater utilities, engineering firms, vendors and regulatory agencies are invited to submit historical and/or biographical stories about their representative agency and the part they played in "How The West Was Won". Visit website

LOCAL CONFERENCES AND TRAINING

The 2010 Inorganic Contaminants Workshop will be held right in our backyard February 28 – March 2 at The Curtis Hotel. The technical program will be developed from abstracts covering many facets of inorganic contaminants, thereby attracting a diverse group of drinking water treatment professionals. Be a part of the drinking water industry’s only workshop focusing on inorganic contaminants.

To submit an abstract online, click here.

MISCELLANEOUS

LAB PRACTICES COMMITTEE NEES YOUR HELP - LAB Practices committee is back and needs committee memebers. If you like to get involve with the RMWEA and would like to put your knowledge and traing to help others. Please contact me Berney Sadler committe Chair at bsadler@rifleco.org.

The Rocky Mountain Water and Wastewater Plant Operators School is a consortium of professionals from public and private entities partnering with the University of Colorado College of Engineering to provide continuing education to water and wastewater treatment plant operators. For more information or registration, go to: www.waterwastewater.org.

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Don't forget to check the classified ads and employment opportunities on the websites, www.rmwea.org and www.rmsawwa.net. All members may use the website postings.

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Please note that any electronic submissions will be acknowledged via a return e-mail. If you do not receive a return e-mail, please call Mary Stahl or Natalie Cannon at 303.987.3443 to discuss.

E-Rumbles is a publication of RMSAWWA and RMWEA

Editors: Mary Stahl and Natalie Cannon, mary.stahl@aecom.com , natalie.cannon@aecom.com Committee Chair: Jason Mumm, jay@stepwiseadvisors.com

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