The 2017 Annual Conference was held in Palm Springs California, April 25-28. The conference featured over 1,700 attendees, 240 exhibitors, 100 sessions, 5 tours and dozens of networking events.
- AC17 Photo Gallery
- AC17 Video Highlights
- AC17 Award Winners Gallery
- Click here for the AC17 conference brochure (pdf)
Thank you to HDR for sponsoring the AC17 website
Wednesday
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| Who Takes the Cake - Yucaipa's Experience Piloting New Dewatering Technologies, Kevin King and Nathan Chase | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast, Rebecca Bjork | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast, Radhika Fox | Download |
| What is Your Arc Flash 70e Plan, Ralph Stevens | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast, Mike McCullough | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast - Roadmap Executive Summary | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast - Water Resiliency Workshop | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast, Carrie Mattingly | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast, Ben Fine | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast, Joe McDermott | Download |
| Water Resiliency Leadership One Water Solutions on California's Central Coast, Jeffery Szytel | Download |
| The Modern Clarifier - Design, Startup and Testing at SFPUC, Guoji Chiu and Irene Chu | Download |
| Stormwater and Sewer Connection a Multi Discipline Approach to Address Surface Water Bacteria Sources, Bryn Evans | Download |
| Vortex Grit System Introduction and Efficiency Testing Basics and Results Part2, Isaiah LaRue | Download |
| Vortex Grit System Introduction and Efficiency Testing Basics and Results Part1, Isaiah LaRue | Download |
| Using Common Sense to Apply Environmental Regulations, Gregg Murray | Download |
| Primary Filtration to Increase Energy Savings and Plant Capacity, Onder Caliskaner | Download |
| Operations and Maintenance Based Energy and Economic Management Strategy, Robert Pape | Download |
| Small Wastewater Collection System Pumping and Treatment Improvements, Dave Coleman | Download |
| Recycled Water Infrastructure Provides Critical Water Supply in Midst of Drought Part2, Carrie Del Boccio | Download |
| Recycled Water Infrastructure Provides Critical Water Supply in Midst of Drought Part1, Carrie Del Boccio | Download |
| OCSD's Comprehensive Biosolids Master Plan Update, James Clark | Download |
| Not Just for The Big Guys - LIMS Implementation in a Small Lab, Chris Francis | Download |
| One Size Doesn't Fit All - How to Manage a Stormwater MS4 Program in a Desert Region, Scott Bruckner | Download |
| One Size Doesn't Fit All - How to Manage a Stormwater MS4 Program in a Desert Region, Kai Dunn and Jeong Hee Lim | Download |
| One Size Doesn't Fit All - How to Manage a Stormwater MS4 Program in a Desert Region, Berlinda Blackburn | Download |
| Maximizing your Infrastructure Life - Asset Management, Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation PART 5, Kevin Calderwood | Download |
| Maximizing your Infrastructure Life - Asset Management, Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation PART 4, Kevin Calderwood | Download |
| Nevada County Penn Valley Dual Force Main Project, Kenneth Shuey | Download |
| Microbiological Methods for Reuse Water Testing and the TNI Standard, Patsy Root | Download |
| Maximizing your Infrastructure Life - Asset Management, Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation PART 6, Kevin Calderwood | Download |
| Lifting the Fog from FOG Receiving, Rashi Gupta | Download |
| Maximizing your Infrastructure Life - Asset Management, Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation PART 3, Kevin Calderwood | Download |
| Maximizing your Infrastructure Life - Asset Management, Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation PART 2, Kevin Calderwood | Download |
| Maximizing your Infrastructure Life - Asset Management, Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation PART 1, Kevin Calderwood | Download |
| Managing Yourself and Others Through Change, Martin Lowery | Download |
| Implementing One Water Management - A Blueprint, John Albert | Download |
| From Jewel of the City to Hazardous Blight and Back, Jason Finn | Download |
| Emerging Contaminants, Nirmela Arsem | Download |
| Deep Well Placement of Biosolids with Other Waste Water Residuals, Diane Jones | Download |
| Lessons Learned from Food Waste Co Digestion Demonstration Project, Andre Schmidt | Download |
| Communication - A Crucial Soft Skill, Laurie Brenner | Download |
| Building a High Performance Team, Martin Lowery | Download |
| Current Changes in California Law that Effects Wastewater Operators - AB2890, Wes Wilkinson | Download |
| Cost Savings by Using a Full Scale Biotrickling Filter to Remove Hydrogen Sulfide from Digester Gas, Andy Lee | Download |
| Confined Space Entries - Benefits of Physical Condition Assessment Inspections, Derek Wurst | Download |
| An Overview of Orange County Sanitation District's Pretreatment Program, Jamie Malpede | Download |
| Ammonia Based Aeration Control for Energy Conservation and Choramination Disinfection, Vijay Korisal | Download |
| All is Fair in Polymer and Bidding - Implementing Comprehensive Dewatering Protocols, Erika Gardner | Download |
| Biosolids and Engineering & Research Technical Committee Lunch Meeting FEE, Greg Kester | Download |
| Before and After - How Quality Management Software Simplifies Compliance, Kayla Rux | Download |
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| Download | 72 |
| Stock | ∞ |
| Total Files | 51 |
| Create Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Last Updated | May 19, 2017 |
Thursday
| File | Action |
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| Keeping Things Flowing While Under Construction, Katy Rogers | Download |
| Maximizing Your Rehabilitation Budget, Katy Rogers | Download |
| Wastewater Treatment Technology that will Change the Industry Part 1, James Ferro | Download |
| Title 22 Filtration and Disinfection - A New Conditionally Accepted Treatment Technology Saves Money, Graham Calciano | Download |
| The Future of Staff Development and Knowledge Management, Jay Kerschner | Download |
| Workforce Considerations in the O&M of DPR Systems, Troy Walker | Download |
| Wastewater Treatment Technology that will Change the Industry Part 3, James Ferro | Download |
| Wastewater Treatment Technology that will Change the Industry Part 2, James Ferro | Download |
| State of the Art Technology at the Michelson Water Recycling Plant, Patrick Sheilds | Download |
| Successes and Pitfalls in our First Year of our Private Sewer Lateral Ordinance Part2, Travis Fisher | Download |
| Successes and Pitfalls in our First Year of our Private Sewer Lateral Ordinance Part1, Travis Fisher | Download |
| Stopping Collection System Groundwater Infiltration, Robert Swartz | Download |
| State of the Art Technology at the Michelson Water Recycling Plant, Steve Malloy | Download |
| Root Control That's Smarter, Not Harder, Justin Fearn | Download |
| Remote Access Concepts for SCADA and Using 2 Factor Authentication, Mark Wilson | Download |
| Reliability Centered Maintenance Where Do We Start and What Do We Do, Ralph Stevens | Download |
| State of the Art Technology at the Michelson Water Recycling Plant, Jonathan Hay and Ken Drake | Download |
| Sipping Kilowatts in Napa County - Holistic Approach to Increase Efficiency, Bryce Danker | Download |
| Regulatory Hot Topics - Water, Land, and Air Issues for 2017 - Overview | Download |
| Regulatory Hot Topics - Water, Land, and Air Issues for 2017, Adam D Link | Download |
| Rehabilitation Back to Compliance - The City of Barstow Story Part2, Andrew Gilmore | Download |
| Rehabilitation Back to Compliance - The City of Barstow Story Part1, Andrew Gilmore | Download |
| Regulatory Hot Topics - Water, Land, and Air Issues for 2017, Tom Meregillano | Download |
| Potable Reuse in California without RO, Vijay Sundaram | Download |
| Participatory Ergonomics Team Intervention to Reduce Worker Injuries, Michael Dirks | Download |
| Reducing Workers Compensation Claims through Root Cause Analysis, Joe Gregory | Download |
| Reducing Dewatering Costs - Case Studies of Successful Optimization, Rashi Gupta | Download |
| Quality Management System and Employee Development, Nirmela Arsem | Download |
| OCSD's Experience Meeting the TNI 2016 certification standards - Pitfalls and how to avoid them, Ronald Coss | Download |
| Nitty Gritty of Asset Management, Ralph Stevens | Download |
| Meeting Receiving Water DO Limitations Without Use of Mechanical Reaeration Equipment, Leila Sermek | Download |
| Optimizing Cleaning Resources - Integrating Acoustic Inspection into O&M, George Selembo | Download |
| Online Instrumentation for Low Level THM Detection in GWR Wastewater, Rick Bacon | Download |
| Innovative TMBR Process - Designing for Operations and Future Challenges, Bryce Danker | Download |
| Improved Sludge Treatment by Efficient Polymer Activation, Yong Kim | Download |
| Managing Drought Impacts on Engineering, Energy, Process and Asset Reliability, Charles Greely | Download |
| Leveraging Data in Master Planning for Comprehensive Sewer Management Plans, Eric Scherch | Download |
| Keys to a Successful Reliability Improvement Project, Dillon Cowan | Download |
| Design Build Done Right in the Wastewater Industry, Norbert Schulz | Download |
| Dead from Depreciation - but is Your Outfall Still Young at Heart, Erik Zalkin | Download |
| Examples and Applications of Design Build for Water Wastewater - EVWD, John Mura | Download |
| Examples and Applications of Design Build for Water Wastewater - Anaheim, Michael Moore | Download |
| Empowering Operator Engagement and Ownership of CMMS Management, Bud Nance | Download |
| Best Practices for Reducing Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs), James Fischer | Download |
| Becoming Data Centric for Sustainable Asset Management, Michael Zacharia | Download |
| Data Poor to Knowledge Rich Using Asset Management, Dawn Guendert | Download |
| Contracting for Design Build in the Public Sector, Mary Salamone | Download |
| Compliance and Enforcement Update for the Sanitary Sewer System Waste Discharge Requirements (SSS WDRs), James Fischer | Download |
| A Contemporary Approach to Decreasing Workforce Shortage, Keon Nelson | Download |
| 2017 ELAP Update, Christine Sotelo | Download |
| 10 Years of Progress and Experience with the SSS WDRs, James Fischer | Download |
| Activities of The NELAC Institute in Improving Data Quality, Jerry Parr | Download |
| A Path to TNI Accreditation for Small Laboratories, Keith Chapman | Download |
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| Download | 56 |
| Stock | ∞ |
| Total Files | 53 |
| Create Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Last Updated | May 24, 2017 |
Friday
| File | Action |
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| Optimal Risk Based Life Cycle Cost Scheduling of Water Main Replacement Part1, Erin Breen | Download |
| Too Much Data and Too Little Money - PACP Filtering to Develop CIP, Rachel Lather | Download |
| Optimal Risk Based Life Cycle Cost Scheduling of Water Main Replacement Part2, Erin Breen | Download |
| Maximizing Nitrogen Removal with Existing Infrastructure, John Fortin | Download |
| Intensification - A Novel Method to Better understand Clarifier Performance and Capacity, William Mancell Egala | Download |
| Millennials - Your Progression to Leadership, Nick Steiner | Download |
| Becoming an Industry Leader by Serving as a CWEA Speaker Part2, Kathryn Gies | Download |
| Becoming an Industry Leader by Serving as a CWEA Speaker Part1, Kathryn Gies | Download |
| Designing the Absolutely Positively Can't Fail Deep Lift Station, William Bryan | Download |
| Cybersecurity Breaches Are Everywhere - Is My SCADA System Secure, Jonathon Grant | Download |
| Being Good's Not Good Enough - Building an Effective Prop 218 Outreach Campaign, Jeff Tucker | Download |
| Version | |
| Download | 25 |
| Stock | ∞ |
| Total Files | 11 |
| Create Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Last Updated | May 22, 2017 |
Watch for info about AC18 in Sacramento – April 20th to 25th!
