SOUTHWEST SECTION

Presents the Sixteenth Annual

SWOWEA Plant Operations Seminar

&

SWOWEA Sectional Meeting

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Manor House

7440 Mason Montgomery Road

Mason, Ohio 45040

hosted by

SWOWEA Plant Operations Committee
David Reinker / City of Miamisburg / Brian McNutt / City of Middletown
Brandon Leeth / Henry P. Thompson / Jason Tincu / Brown and Caldwell
Dave Pigg / Clermont County / Dave Wilson / BL Anderson
John Habig / City of Lebanon / Jim Pelton / Pelton Environmental
Kelli Jamison / Southern Sales / Rachel Oscherwitz / MSDGC
Keith Heffner / MSDGC / Connor Smith / Black and Veatch
Alyssa Mayer / Hazen and Sawyer

SWOWEA Executive Committee

Jason Tincu President, Brown and Caldwell

Steven Reese Vice President, Hazen and Sawyer

Dave Wilson Secretary, BL Anderson

Erik Torgersen Treasurer, Delaney and Associates

Keith Hefner 1 Year Director, MSDGC

Kelly Kuhbander 2 Year Director, Strand and Associates

David Reinker 3 Year Director, City of Miamisburg

Roger Rardain Past President, City of Fairborn

Jason Tincu State Delegate, Brown and Caldwell

TENTATIVE AGENDA

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. / Registration/Continental Breakfast (Exhibit Area) Carpenters Ball Room I
Session 1 –
Moderator: Brandon Leeth
Magnolia Room / Session 2 –
Moderator: Dave Pigg
Augusta Room
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. / 1A. How Data & Collection System Profiling Improves Collection System Ops…
John Rutledge – Smart Cover / 2A. Harmonics or Harmonicas – Just Don’t Blow It
Larry Stanley - ABB
(OWEA-S-XXXXX-OM-1.0hr) (OWEA-B-XXXXX-OM-1.0hr)
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. / Break with Refreshments (Exhibit Area) Atrium and Parlor Area
10:00 – 10:45 a.m. / 1B. Real Time Predictive Analytics to Support Plant Operations
James Uber and Sam Hatchett - Citilogics
(OWEA-S-XXXXX-OM-0.75hr) / 2B. Actuator Reliability with Improved Process Control and Energy Efficiency Lawrence Scola – Rexa Inc.
(OWEA-B-XXXXX-OM-0.75 hr)
10:45 – 11:30 a.m. / 1C. The Challenges of Wastewater Disinfection
Ed Thomas – Prominent Fluid Controls
(OWEA-S-XXXXXX-OM-0.75hr) / 2C. Advancements in Clamp-on Ultrasonic Flow Meters
Bradford Papa – Chaltron Systems, Inc / Flexim (OWEA-B-00137-OM-0.75 hr)
11:30 – 12:30 p.m. / LUNCH (Magnolia Room)
SWOWEA Update, Jason Tincu - SWOWEA President
Session 3
Moderator: Rachel Oscherwitz
Magnolia Room
12:30 - 1:15 p.m. / 3A. Senate Bill 1 Implementation and Nutrient Updates
Walter Ariss – Ohio EPA
(OWEA-S-XXXXXX-OM-0.75hr)
1:15 – 2:00 p.m. / 3B. Phosphorus Profile of Sycamore Creek WWTP
Keith Heffner and Jason Grooms - MSDGC
(OWEA-S-XXXXXX-OM-0.75hr)
2:00 – 2:15 p.m. / Afternoon Break (Exhibit Area) Atrium and Parlor Area
2:15 – 3:00 p.m. / 3C. Implementing and Optimizing Phosphorus Removal at Your WWTP Alyssa Mayer and Jamie Gellner – Hazen and Sawyer
(OWEA-S-XXXXXX-OM-0.75hr)
3:00 – 3:45 p.m. / 4C. Ohio EPA Operator Certification Update
Tanushree (Nush) Courlas – Ohio EPA
(OWEA-S-XXXXXX-OM-0.75hr)

CONTACT HOURS

Contact Hours have been applied for 5.50 hours for Technical Sessions.

EXHIBITORS

The Seminar will include an Exhibitor area displaying various products,

equipment and services related to plant operations and maintenance.

SEMINAR REGISTRATION INFORMATION

-Cost to attend-

Early Registration - $75

Late Registration/Walk In - $90

Register no later than 11/10/16

to receive the reduced rate.

Early register on line at

www.ohiowea.org

(on line registration closes 11/10/16)

Questions about registration??

(Note: early registration is on line only; number below is for questions/problems only)

Erik Torgersen (513) 607-8397

HOTEL INFORMATION

Please honor your registration with payment even if you are unable to attend.

Lodging: Hyatt Place, Cincinnati Northeast, 5070 Natorp Blvd. Mason, OH 45040 Guests are welcome to make their reservations by pasting the link (below) into their browser or by calling our 24-hour reservations line toll free 1-888-HYATT HP - Please ask for theSWOWEA November Seminar by name when booking through the 1-888 number.

http://cincinnatinortheast.place.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html?corp_id=G-SWOW