Motor Control Basics – June 6 OR June 7, 2018 The CWEA SFBS’s Professional Development Committee will be holding a full-day seminar on Motor Control Basics. Based on highly positive feedback for his hands-on training provided in CWEA’s North Coast Section, Bill McBroome has agreed to participate in a Motor Continue reading Motor Control Basics – 6/6 or 6/7
May Dinner Meeting – 5/24 Topic: 1st of its kind-Water/Wastewater Olympics The San Francisco Bay Section will hold its May Dinner Meeting at the Dead Fish restaurant in Crockett on May 24th. Overlooking the beautiful Carquinez Bridge with sweeping views of San Pablo Bay, if you’ve never been there before it will be Continue reading May Dinner Meeting – 5/24
Recycled Water and Potable Reuse – May 23, 2018 The CWEA SFBS’s Professional Development Committee will be holding a seminar on Recycled Water and Potable Reuse. We plan to cover various topics on regulatory requirements, emerging technologies, operations and maintenance, and operator certification for tertiary and advanced treatment systems. In Continue reading Recycled Water and Potable Reuse – 5/23
Supervisor’s Safety Day Wednesday, May 9, 2018 When: Wednesday, May 9th, 2018 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Registration begins to at 7:30AM Where: Marina Community Center 15301 Wicks Blvd, San Leandro, CA Cost: $40 Member Price* $60 Non-Member Price* $25 Students* *A reservation is a commitment to pay. Cancellations Continue reading Supervisor’s Safety Seminar – 5/09
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SECTION (SFBS) NEWSLETTER April 27, 2018 CWEA’S ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2018 (AC18) Congratulations to all the SF Bay Section members and agencies that won state awards at CWEA’s AC18, just held in Sacramento! The local Section winners included: Small Plant of the Year Award: Ironhouse Sanitary District Collection Continue reading SAN FRANCISCO BAY SECTION (SFBS) NEWSLETTER
Join the Students & Young Professionals Committee for Happy Hour! Attendance is Free! Thursday, April 12th, 2018 from 6:00p to 8:00p A round of Happy Hour beverages will be provided along with appetizers! Please RSVP online HERE or Contact Katie Zusy: sfbssypc@gmail.com By Wednesday, April 11th to get a free drink Continue reading SYP Happy Hour – 4/12
Monthly Dinner Meeting April 5, 2018 Topic: Biogas to RNG and R-CNG Mr. Wahid will talk about biogas treatment technologies available to the wastewater industry to produce pipeline quality gas. He will also include information on the renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable compressed natural gas (R-CNG) market outlook and project management. Continue reading April Dinner Meeting – 4/5
SFBS President’s Message It looks like spring is here. After some much needed rain, the skies are blue and CWEA’s annual conference AC18 is just weeks away. At the local level, here are a few key events to watch for… April Dinner Meeting: It’s not too late to register for Continue reading San Francisco Bay Section Newsletter
Preparing for System Outages Who Should Attend Young Professionals, Construction Inspectors and Managers, Contractors, Equipment Vendors, and Owner’s Representatives (Operators, Technicians, Managers, Engineers, Planners, and others) interested in the logistic s of planning for and execu ting system outages. When + Where Postponed till September Registration: 7:30AM to 8:00AM Seminar Continue reading Preparing for System Outages – Postponed
March 16, 2018 SFBS President’s Message: We have a busy schedule over the next few months, with a wide range of networking and training opportunities! A brief schedule follows highlighting some key events. Seminar – Preparing for System Outages: The Professional Development Committee (PDC) is putting on a full day Continue reading San Francisco Bay Section Newsletter
CWEA, San Francisco Bay Section and Santa Clara Valley Section Joint Monthly Dinner Meeting March 8, 2018 Dinner Meeting Topic: EBMUD’s wastewater collection system and wet weather facilities were put to the test following the record winter in 2016/2017. This presentation will review EBMUD’s wastewater facilities and provide insight to Continue reading Joint Monthly Dinner Meeting – 3/08
Annual Evening With Industry & Career Fair Network With Professionals In The Wastewater Industry! Learn about career opportunities in engineering and environmental sciences, get to know local firms and agencies, Develop networking skills, & stay for dinner to get one-on-one time with professionals you met at the career fair! Thursday, February Continue reading Annual Evening with Industry & Career Fair – 2/22
By Gary Warren, EBMUD Recognition of Award Winners at SFBS’ Annual Awards Banquet Congratulations to all the SFBS members and agencies recognized for their hard work and effort over the past year. Our annual awards banquet was held at the Concord Hilton on January 26th, with another record attendance. Over Continue reading SFBS PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
Join the San Francisco Bay Section for our Annual Awards Banquet! Help us recognize & celebrate the outstanding work & accomplishments of our section members & organizations over the past year! Friday, January 26th, 2018 SCHEDULE 6:00p Social hour with hours d’oeuvres 7:00p Dinner & Program 9:45p Presentation of door prizes Continue reading 68th Annual Awards Banquet – 01/26/2018
Collection System Technical Certification Preparation Seminar January 17, 2018 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 information, Continue reading Collection System Technical Certification Preparation Seminar – 01/17
Join the Students & Young Professionals Committee for Happy Hour! FRIDAY, December 15th, 2017 From 6:00p to 8:00p A round of Happy Hour beverages will be provided along with appetizers! WHERE Modern China 1525 N. Main St. Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Walnut Creek Bart Station Just 0.6 miles from Modern Continue reading SYPC Happy Hour – 12/15
Monthly Dinner Meeting December 7, 2017 “Trends in Disinfection and Water Reuse” Kati will talk about trends in water reuse throughout the country and here in California. She will cover innovations such as data analytics, energy recovery, and creative ideas that utilities are using to make the most of a Continue reading December Dinner Meeting – 12/07
Collection Worker “Your Path to Leadership” November 15th, 2017 Location: City of Antioch Corp. Yard 1201 West 4th Street, Antioch, CA 94509 Registration: 7:30AM – 8:00AM Class: 8:00AM – 2:30PM (5.5 Contact Hours) Overview: This will be an interactive classroom style training that we’ll discuss: Preparing yourself for advancement opportunities; Communication Continue reading Collection Worker “Your Path To Leadership” – 11/15
CWEA, San Francisco Bay Section Monthly Dinner Meeting November 2, 2017 Topic: The Ironhouse Sanitary District Collection System Management Program ISD staff will be providing an overview of their Collection System Management Program, which includes the maintenance of over 30 sewer lift stations and nearly 200 miles of sewer pipelines which service the Continue reading November Dinner Meeting – 11/02
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 – 11/2 – Sign Up Now!