Cost Estimating for Non-Estimators Who Should Attend? Engineers, Maintenance Planners, Supervisors, Capital Budget Staff and others interested in learning the basics of cost estimating, some lessons learned, current construction market issues, and technology trends. Topics And Speakers* Cost Estimating Basics ‐ Levels of estimates, direct and indirect costs, estimating procedures and Continue reading Cost Estimating for Non-Estimators – 7/26→
2017 Annual Golf Tournament Details: Join a team or bring your own foursome! All levels of golfers are invited to share in the fun and prizes. In addition to door prizes, there will be prizes for the putting contest, closest to the pin and longest drive. Register Online Now! When: Friday, Continue reading 2017 Annual Golf Tournament – 7/21→
Join us for a game and fireworks at the Oakland A’s! Free Beer + Tacos from 4:30-6:30pm with the purchase of a ticket! Field Level Tickets near First Base FRIDAY JUNE 16, 2017 Oakland Coliseum Tailgate: 4:30—6:30PM Game time is 6:35PM vs. the Yankees FEE: $40* each for CWEA Members (*Special Continue reading 2017 Member Appreciation – A’s Game – 6/16→
Redwood Empire Section California Water Environment Association Annual Golf Tournament Friday, June 9, 2017 Registration at 11:00 am – Shotgun Start at 12:00 pm Rooster Run Golf Club 2301 E Washington St, Petaluma CA 94954 Competition will be in the format of a four player scramble. Teams will be formed Continue reading Redwood Empire Section – Annual Golf Tournament – 6/9→
Collection System O&M Challenges June 7th, 2017 Location: ServiceMaster Restoration Services 2121 Diamond Blvd., Concord, CA 94520 Directions – Google Map link Registration: 7:30AM to 8:00AM Class: 8:00AM to 2:30PM Contact Hours: 5.5 Overview: This will be an interactive classroom style training that will discuss: Easement Maintenance Paving Project Concerns Continue reading Collection System O&M Challenges – 6/7→
Monthly Dinner Meeting June 1, 2017 Planning for the Future of Wastewater Treatment in Uncertain Times Wastewater Treatment Plant Master Plans are typically used to identify and address future conditions that can be fairly well defined, like increasing flows and loads, facility condition issues, and anticipated future effluent limitations. When Continue reading June Dinner Meeting – 6/1→
Come join the Safety Committee at the Supervisor Safety Day on May 31, 2017 from 8:30AM to 3:00PM The 9th Annual Supervisor Safety Seminar will be hosted by the CWEA San Francisco Bay Section Safety Committee at the San Leandro Marina Community Center on May 31, 2017 from 8:30 am to Continue reading Supervisor Safety Day – 5/31→
By Ed O’Brien, The Covello Group The sun is once again shining on the Golden State. Spring has sprung, and temperatures are heating up. The improving weather is a welcome change for our wastewater collection systems and treatment plants, many of which experienced flows not seen in a decade or Continue reading SFBS PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE→
Location changed to Pleasant Hill Community Center, Soroptimist Room @ 320 Civic Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523. Location changed due to construction in parking lot at CCCSD. Wastewater Gates, Valves, and Actuators Who Should Attend? Operators, Mechanics, Maintenance Planners, Instrument Technicians, Electricians, Engineers, and others interested in increasing their technical Continue reading Wastewater Gates, Valves, and Actuators – 5/16→
CWEA Santa Clara Valley Section Lab Committee presents Method Update Rule – December 2016 The new MDL procedure Other changes since the 2012 Rule Speaker : Diane J. Lawver Quality Assurance Solutions, LLC Changes to CA ELAP & Adoption of TNI standard for Micro Lactose based method Vs Enzyme based Continue reading SCVS Lab Committee – Method Update Rule – 5/9→
CWEA, San Francisco Bay Section Monthly Dinner Meeting April 6, 2017 Zeolite Anammox De-Ammonification Technology Please join us at the April dinner meeting which will include a fascinating presentation on the emerging Zeolite Anammox technology that utilizes zeolite media and a bacteria cocktail of nitrifiers and anammox to remove ammonia Continue reading Monthly Dinner Meeting – 4/6→
The CWEA SFBS Student and Young Professionals Committee is hosting a Happy Hour at Pacific Coast Brewing Co. in Oakland on March 23, 2017 from 6PM to 8PM. The Bar is located only a few blocks from the 12th Street Oakland City Center Bart Station. Join Us For Happy Hour Continue reading SYPC – Happy Hour – 3/23→
CWEA, San Francisco Bay Section & Santa Clara Valley Section Joint Monthly Dinner Meeting March 16, 2017 Future of Making Things: Exploring Technology Trends Please join us at the March joint dinner meeting which will include a fascinating presentation on the latest technology trends in the design and construction industries, Continue reading Joint Dinner Meeting – 3/16→
Collection System Commercial Driver Review “Are You A Commercial or Professional Driver” March 15, 2017 Overview: This class will be an interactive classroom style training that will discuss New Laws, Regulations, how not to get pulled over, Defensive Driving Skill, Accident Investigation, HazMat Clean-up, and Proper Placards. Location: Union Sanitary Continue reading Are You A Commercial or Professional Driver – 3/15→
SAVE THE DATE: February 21, 2017 SF Bay Section PDC’s Seminar: Construction Management (CM) Best Practices Young Professionals, Construction Inspectors and Managers, Contractors, Equipment Vendors, and Owner’s Representatives (Operators, Technicians, Managers, Engineers, Planners, and others!) won’t want to miss this informative one-day seminar, offered at Union Sanitary District in Union City, Continue reading Construction Management (CM) Best Practices – 2/21→
CWEA Community Engagement & Outreach Committee 2017 Film Festival SHOWCASE YOUR TRAINING OR PUBLIC EDUCATION VIDEOS AT THE 2017 ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN PALM SPRINGS, CA The Film Festival is your opportunity to showcase training and public education videos produced by your agency. Awards will be given in the following categories: Continue reading CWEA 2017 Film Festival→
The CWEA SFBS Student and Young Professionals Committee is hosting our Annual Career Fair and Evening with Industry on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Back FortyTexas BBQ in Pleasant Hill, CA. Career Fair is free for students. Dinner is $20 for Students. $40 for CWEA Members $55 for CWEA Non-Members Career Fair Continue reading Annual Career Fair & Evening with Industry – 2/9→
On Friday, January 20th, 2017, CWEA San Francisco Bay Section held their 67th Annual Awards Banquet at the Hilton Concord Hotel. Over 145 CWEA members were in attendance. “This is the largest awards banquet we have had in the past decade,” said Ed O’Brien, 2017 Board of Directors President. Awardee’s Continue reading 67th Annual Awards & Installation Banquet→
6:00PM Friday, January 20th CWEA – San Francisco Bay Section Annual Awards Banquet Event: Please join the San Francisco Bay Section of CWEA at our annual awards banquet to help recognize and celebrate the outstanding work and accomplishments of our Section members and organizations over the past year. Good luck Continue reading Annual Awards Banquet→
Collection System Technical Certification Preparation (TCP) Seminar January 18, 2017 Location Joaquin Miller Park 3594 Sanborn Dr. Oakland, CA 94602 Registration: 7:30am – 8:00 am Class: 8:00 am – 2:30 pm (5.5 Contact Hours) Overview This will be an interactive classroom style training that will address where to find study Continue reading Collection System Technical Certification Preparation (TCP) Seminar→
