Wastewater Disinfection Seminar The SF Bay Section’s Professional Development Committee is organizing an educational seminar on Wastewater Disinfection on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Dublin San Ramon Services District (DSRSD). We plan to cover various topics on chlorine, chloramine, peracetic acid, and UV disinfection technologies including disinfection-related math for Operators, Continue reading Wastewater Disinfection Seminar Save The Date – 11/2→
PLANT OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE (O&M) COMMITTEE Presents a Tour of the City of San Leandro WPCP Wednesday, October 11, 2017 10:00AM to 1:00PM Tour is $25 (CWEA Members) $30 (Non-members) Attendance is limited to 50, so please reserve your spot soon! Reserve your spot by emailing Cyd at WWTPmessages@brentwoodca.gov (or Continue reading Tour City of San Leandro WPCP – 10/11→
Monthly Dinner Meeting October 5, 2017 “Engineering” Safety Mike Marzano and Jerry Ledbetter will be presenting about the importance of “Engineering” out safety hazards early on in a project’s design…not only to make it safe during construction, but also safe to maintain for years to come. They will lightheartedly share Continue reading October Dinner Meeting – 10/5→
Save the date! SYPC Happy Hour September 28th, 2017 6PM to 8PM @ Ben ‘N Nicks in Oakland Located right next to Rockridge Bart Station, the Students and Young Professionals Committee is hosting a happy hour for all CWEA SFBS members. Come for a beer, stay for the fun! RSVP Continue reading SYPC Happy Hour – 9/28→
CWEA/Redwood Empire & SF Bay Sections Certification Preparation Session Tools & Tips for Preparing Prepare for your upcoming CWEA certification exam by participating in this interactive session. Our trained moderators will share how to use the many resources and tools to get you on the path to your certification. You’ll Continue reading SFBS-RES Certification Preparation Session – 9/22→
CCTV Inspection/Data Collection “Why It Is Important, How It Is Used” September 20, 2017 Overview: This will be an interactive classroom style training that will discuss, The importance of quality CCTV data and how it is used to make O&M, Point Repair, Line Replacement, and Capacity Restoration Decisions. Where: Central Contra Costa Continue reading CCTV Inspection/Data Collection – 9/20→
CWEA, San Francisco Bay Section and Redwood Empire Section Joint Monthly Dinner Meeting September 14, 2017 Topic: Keeping Things Flowing While Under Construction West County Wastewater District is nearing completion of seven construction projects at their 12.5 MGD Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP). The projects, which were developed as part Continue reading September Dinner Meeting – 9/14→
Created by BACWA in 2010 to honor Arleen Navarret’s outstanding contributions to improving the health of the San Francisco Bay, the Leadership Award is presented biennially at the BACWA Annual Meeting. The next Award will be presented on January 19, 2018. The Award consists of $1000 to be used for Continue reading BACWA – Arleen Navarret Leadership Award→
Monthly Dinner Meeting August 3, 2017 Topic: “Challenges Managing Pond pH – Ironhouse Sanitary District’s Experience” Through this presentation, the Ironhouse Sanitary District will share their challenges meeting the pH limits within their effluent storage pond. The District has taken several steps to address the stored water pH issues through Continue reading August Dinner Meeting – 8/3→
CWEA State Collection System Committee Presents: The 2017 Summer Meeting July 28 & 29, 2017 Save the Dates! Join us for a weekend of education and fun. This is a time to bring Collection System leaders from Northern and Southern California together to discuss industry issues that affect us all. Continue reading 2017 Mid Summer Meeting – 7/28→
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→
