CURRENT INFORMATION & EVENTS
See a SCHEDULE of Upcoming Events
& Meetings
Check the JOBS page Updated
5/8/2008
Interested in becoming a NEWEA member? It is easy to apply for membership in this professional organization (NEWEA) just by downloading the Membership Application (pdf). A real bargain rate for students - it is only $10 for annual dues!
Interested in joining a NEWEA Committee? NEWEA Committees are made up of volunteer members of the association. They provide a great way to network and to get involved. Check out our committee descriptions and download an application to join today!
THE LATEST NEWS:
2008 SPRING MEETING INFORMATION NOW AVAILABLE
June 1-4, 2008
Cape Codder Resort, Hyannis, MA
Preliminary Program/Golf Registration/Hotel Information
2008 Energy Specialty Seminar, Exhibit & Tour
April 22, 2008
Lowell, Massachusetts
Exhibitor Prospectus - Deadline is April 4th
2008 WFP Specialty Seminar “Strategies for Managing Your Personnel during a Pandemic”
April 29, 2008
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Registration Flyer - Deadline is April 18th
2008 CSO/WWI Specialty Conference, Exhibit & Tour
May 6-7, 2008
Nashua, New Hampshire
Exhibitor Prospectus - Deadline is April 18th
2008 IWA North American Membrane Research Conference - Co-sponsored by NEWEA, AWWA and WEF
August 10-3, 2008
Amherst, Massachusetts
The conference will showcase advances in membrane technologies for water and wastewater treatment as well as novel membrane materials and processes.
2008 Collection Systems Specialty Seminar & Exhibit
September 10, 2008
Westford, Massachusetts
Submit Abstract On-line - Deadline is May 2nd
2008 Plant Operations Specialty Seminar & Exhibit “The Nutrient Removal Limbo Stick - How Low Can We Go?”
October 29, 2008
Worcester, Massachusetts
Submit Abstract On-line - Deadline is May 23rd
2008 North East Residuals & Biosolids Conference & Exhibit
November 12-13, 2008
Nashua, New Hampshire
Submit Abstract On-line - Deadline is May 30th
· Check out the Spring issue of NEWEA News!
· The Advertising Rates & Contract for the 2008 Journal is now available. Advertise your company to over 2000+ wastewater professionals! Click here for more information.
· Announcing WFP Gala! The Water for People (WFP) Committee will be hosting a gala event on Saturday, May 10th at Fenway Park. Sponsorship Opportunities are now available. Sponsor/Register or More Information
· Asset Mgmt. News - The NEWEA Asset Management Committee have compiled an Asset Management Position Paper. Check out this great website for free training on Asset Management and Rate Setting
· ’08 Ops Challenge Practice Day - April 18th in Holyoke, MA. Come see what it’s all about and meet others interested in starting up a team. Ops Challenge Registration Flyer
· Announcing a Filament Identification Training Workshop with Dr. Michael Richards, May 15th & 16th in Portland, ME. This workshop is being offered by W&C in conjunction with NEIWPCC. More Information
· WEF Specialty Collection Systems Conference to be held on May 18-21, 2008 in Pittsburgh, PA. More Information
· IWA’s 4th Annual Young Professionals Water Conference will be held July 16-18, 2008 in Berkeley, CA. More Information
· Check it out! The latest Massachusetts Infrastructure Investment Coalition (MIIC) reports on water and wastewater are now available for download!
· Did you know? The Awards Page now lists all NEWEA/WEF Award and Scholarship applications and criteria.
· NEWEA Announces Changes to its Bylaws - for more information and to download a copy of the bylaws.
· OPERATIONS CHALLENGE ARTICLE - NEWEA Member, Edward Rushbrook has written an article about his perspective on challenges and rewards of being involved in Operations Challenge.
· SUBMIT AN ARTICLE FOR THE NEWEA JOURNAL
The NEWEA Journal is currently seeking article/paper submissions from NEWEA Members and other interested parties. Articles should focus on how challenges to wastewater and water quality issues – technical, operations, and policy were overcome such that others will benefit from the information and solutions. Each journal issue will contain three to five feature articles as well as specific topics columns that address a pertinent industry issue and present the latest news about NEWEA members, companies, environmental regulations, etc. from around New England. For more information refer to the Journal Article Submission Guidelines.
Other News:
· Asset Management
Resource Center
web site now available - The NEWEA Asset Management Committee is proud to
announce the first
web site available to the water quality community. The web site (www.newea.org/AMRC) will serve as a
clearinghouse of asset management technical and cost benefit information and
help managers either initiate or expand their AM efforts! A draft version
of the Asset Management Resource Guide is now available. Please
click here
to download a PDF of the document. (Please note that downloading times may
vary depending on your Internet access. Saving a copy to your desktop
will also allows the internal links to work better)
· FOR SALE…. NEWEA is currently selling 75th Anniversary Denim Shirts, Posters and Books.
- Denim Shirts $20.00 each / Available in Men’s (2xl, x-large, medium) and Woman’s (x-large, large, medium)
- Posters, “Manhole Covers of New England” $15.00 each
- Books, “Origin/Destination – 75 years of the New England Water Environment Association” $15.00 each
Please call or email your order to the NEWEA office. Supplies are limited. Prices include shipping costs.
· The Strategic Planning Committee developed the foundation for a five-year (2004-2009) plan through process of diligent exploration of all internal and external issues before the NEWEA. Download a copy (Word file) of the specific initiatives to be implemented by each committee.
· It is out intent/goal to make this web site as useful as possible to Association members and visitors to the site. Please help us in this effort by sending along any SUGGESTIONS you have.
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