CWEA Wastewater 101
Webinar Series

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Are you interested in learning about treatment processes that make up a typical wastewater treatment plant? Join us for a high-level overview as well as some advanced concepts of each key process stream (solids, liquids, disinfection and reuse). This 4-session webinar series will feature experts and leaders in the wastewater industry! This series includes the following one hour webinars. 

1. Session 1, Introduction
2. Session 2, Solids
3. Session 3, Liquids
4. Session 4, Disinfection and Reuse

Benefits 

• Earn up to 4.8 contact hours towards CWEA's ECI, LAB, MT, EIT certifications.
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of wastewater treatment by exploring its core objectives, regulatory landscape, and key processes for treating liquid and solid streams. These classes cover critical topics such as biosolids management and their role in California’s climate future, anaerobic digestion, Class A biosolid processes, and solids treatment considerations like thickening and dewatering. 
• Dive into the function of liquid treatment processes, emerging technologies in process intensification, and how these advancements align with modern nutrient management and integrated resource recovery strategies. 
• These classes examine the purpose of disinfection in wastewater treatment, key disinfection targets and surrogates, and the implementation of disinfection technologies for both discharge and reuse. 
• Stay informed on hot topics shaping the future of wastewater treatment.

MEET THE SPEAKERS

Amanda Roa, PE -  Environmental Programs Manager and Green Team/Energy Team Lead, Delta Diablo 
Environmental Programs Manager and Green Team/Energy Team Lead for Delta Diablo (District) Over 24 years of experience in the water resource recovery industry Expertise in regulations and permitting involving wastewater, recycled water, air, and hazardous waste.

Adam Ross, PE - Central Valley-Tahoe Area Leader, Brown and Caldwell
Central Valley - Tahoe Area Leader at Brown and Caldwell. 20 years of design experience in the wastewater industry, including anaerobic digestion, alternative energy, energy efficiency, and combined heat and power projects. Expertise in the solids/energy nexus.

Natalie Sierra - National Practice Leader for Solids and Energy, Brown and Caldwell
National Practice Lead for Solids and Energy at Brown and Caldwell. Over 20 years of experience specializing in biosolids master planning and biosolids management. Expertise in biosolids regulations and end use, with a focus in California.

Sandeep Sathyamoorthy - Global Practice and Technology Leader for Applied Research and Innovation, Black & Veatch
Global Practice and Technology Leader for Applied Research and Innovation at Back and Veatch . Over 20 years of experience in water industry and academia. Research focus at the intersection of nutrient management and potable reuse. 

Andrew Salveson, PE - Vice President, Carollo Engineers
Andy has 28 years of environmental consulting experience serving public and private-sector clients in the research and design of water and wastewater treatment systems. He serves as Carollo’s Chief Technologist for Water Reuse and is a nationally recognized expert in water reuse and disinfection. Andy provides guidance and expertise on state-of-the-art technologies on the latest industry issues regarding reuse, leading numerous planning, design, and research projects for various organizations, utilities, and corporations. Andy is a licensed engineer in California, New Mexico, Texas, and Hawaii.

4-Class Training Package
CWEA MEMBER RATE

$99

($120 non-members)

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Once purchased, each OWEN Bundle on demand content is available for 90 days. 

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