The SAN Pathogens & Point Source Workgroup hosted the free 2020 Water Utility Forum on January 28, 2020, where over 50 attendees shared information about emerging contaminants (specifically PFAS), regulatory updates, risk communication and emergency management, nutrient management, compliance, and resource opportunities such as technical assistance programs. The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary is happy to offer one water or wastewater continuing education credit for attending the forum. Please click on the links below to access the presentations from each speaker on the agenda.
Target audience:
Water system managers, operators, and decision makers
Wastewater system planners, managers, and operators
Water professionals involved in point source pollution, emerging contaminant studies, and water/wastewater technology.
Agenda (click on the links to access each presentation):
9:00am Light breakfast & sign-in
9:15am Welcome & Introductions (Virginia Vassalotti, Partnership for the Delaware Estuary)
9:30am Federal Regulatory Horizon (Adam Carpenter, American Water Works Association)
10:10am Basis of NJDEP MCLs for PFAS (Gloria Post, NJ Department of Environmental Protection)
10:40am Break
10:50am Philadelphia Water Department’s Nutrient Management Planning (Samantha O’Connor, Philadelphia Water Department)
11:20am Wastewater Compliance & Technical Assistance from DEP & EPA
PADEP Clean Water Program Compliance & Enforcement (Erick M. Ammon, PA Department of Environmental Protection)
PADEP’s Wastewater Technical Assistance Program (Marc Neville, PA Department of Environmental Protection)
EPA Compliance and Technical Assistance (Walter Higgins, EPA Region 3)
12:15pm Lunch, Networking, Informal Discussion, Survey
Visit our Flickr album to view photos from this event: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmL4F9vL
If you have attended this event, please fill out our feedback survey at: SurveyMonkey.com/r/SANforum2020. Filling out a survey is required if you wish to receive one PADEP credit hour.
Questions or feedback? Contact Erica at ERossetti@DelawareEstuary.org or (302) 655 4990 ext. 122
Project Details
Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source
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Leading Organization: Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Philadelphia Water Department
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