Northeast District Water Operators School
Conducted by the Minnesota Section American Water Works Association and the Minnesota Department of Health
The next Northeast District Water Operators School will be May 15-17, 2013 at Sugar Lake Lodge outside Grand Rapids, Minnesota (37584 Otis Lane, Cohasset 55721, 218-327-1462.
Participants will receive 16 credit hours for their attendance.
Registration is $125, $135 after May 1.
Registration is $125 ($135 after May 1 or at the door).
Contact Jeanette Boothe, 651-201-4697, or Stew Thornley, 651-201-4655, for more information.
A block of rooms is being held at a special rate. Call Sugar Lake Lodge at 218-327-1462 or 800-450-4555 to make reservations. Studios and suites in the lodge are $80 plus tax per night; Rooms in the townhouses are $80 for a studio and $160 for a two-bedroom plus tax per night.
Applications for the certification exam must be received by the Minnesota Department of Health at least 15 days before the exam. To receive an exam application, contact Noel Hansen at 651-201-4690 or Mark Sloan at 651-201-4652.
Download an exam application (PDF: 75KB/4pages)
A registration form is available.
Tentative Agenda
Registration begins at 8 a.m. and sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Sessions begin at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday and 7:45 a.m. on Friday.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Morning Sessions
Welcome from Grand Rapids Mayor
Dale Adams
Water for People - Corey Lubovich, City of Hibbing
Water and Humanitarian Aid in the Horn of Africa - Ike Bradlich, Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Emergency Preparedness Panel
Afternoon Sessions
MDH Update - Mackenzie Hales, Lih-in Rezania, MDH
Instrumentation - Kevin Huson, Quality Flow Systems
Big Water Walleye - Tony Roach, Roach's Guide Service
or
Exam Prep (morning and afternoon) - John Thom, SEH, Inc.
Operator Interface (after hours)
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Exhibitor and Product Fair with Mini-sessions
Meter Madness Competition
Tour of Blandin Paper Mill and Department of Natural Resources Fisheries
Friday, May 17, 2013
Morning Sessions
Northeast District Business Meeting
Water for People Drawing
Water Hydrology on the Iron Range - Peter Kero, Fletcher Driscoll & Associates
Duluth Floods - Chris Kleist, City of Duluth
Meters - Mike McNabb, Dakota Supply Group
Water Treatment - Brian Henry, Hawkins Water Treatment Group
or
Certification Exams (begin at 9:00 a.m.)
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