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Residents asked to be more proactive in conserving water. By Fred Hiers - Gainesville Sun (Mar 10, 2010 10:00)
Water conservation has been the focus of the St. Johns River Water Management District lately as the..

ACE10 Show me the water! - Chicago June 20–24 (Mar 10, 2010 10:00)
Plan to attend the one event where you can get all the information you need, sharpen your skills, an..

WaterSMART Initiative (Mar 3, 2010 10:00)
On Tuesday, February 23, 2010, the Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar signed a Secretarial Order ..

District extends water restrictions (Mar 3, 2010 10:00)
The Governing Board voted to maintain most of the Phase II water shortage restrictions as the Distri..

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FRWA Annual Conference - August 11-13, 2008

FRWA Annual Conference to be held at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfreont Resort on August 11-13, 2008. The room rates start at $109.00. To take advantage of the discounted rate you must make your reservations by July 28, 2008.

Century Commission "Water Summit" on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 2008

source: Drinking Water Program News and Announcements

The Century Commission will hold a Water Summit on September 30 and October 1, 2008. The Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida is to envision the future of Florida. Their task is to help Florida's citizens and state leaders prepare for a continued increase in population and to craft a plan that meets the challenges and opportunities this presents.

AWRA 2008 Annual Water Resources Conference - November 17-20, 2008

source: American Water Works Association Breaking News

The American Water Resources Association’s 44th Water Resources Annual Conference will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2008. Dixieland Jazz, Cajun and Creole food, parades and beads, the French Quarter all served up with a touch of voodoo, combine to make New Orleans a most exciting venue for a Conference. While some of the surrounding areas are still working hard on the Katrina recovery effort, downtown New Orleans and the famous French Quarter are alive and well, setting record attendance numbers at many events.

Florida Section AWWA Conference - Nov. 30 - Dec. 4, 2008

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

The Conference will provide a variety of activities to bring you up to speed on relevant topics and technologies for utility managers, directors, and operators. Over 130 exhibitors will give you first-hand information on the latest developments to help your utility run smoothly and efficiently. The Fall Conference also features fun activities, including the Backhoe Rodeo, Tapping, and Meter Madness contests.

2010 Florida Water Resources Conference - Call for Abstracts, November 1, 2009

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

The FWRC Committee invites you to submit abstracts for presentations at the 2010 Florida Water Resources Conference. Suggested presentation topics include: Alternative Fuel Strategies, Bioenergy, Compact Wastewater Technologies, Impacts of Water Shortage Issues, Integrated Water Resources, Membrane Bioreactors, Waste to Energy Technologies, Reus,e Sustainability, Wastewater Process, Water Conservation

AWWA's 2009 Water Conservation Workshop, January 25-27

source: American Water Works Association Breaking News

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is having their 2009 Water Conservation Workshop January 25-27, 2009 at the Doubletree Hotel and Executive Meeting Center Lloyd Center in Portland, Oregon. This workshop will offer basic tools, as well as new technologies, trends and practices. Some topics covered in the workshop include Partners and Beyond, Green Building Issues, and Industrial Conservation, Measuring, Evaluating, and Tools.

Focus on Change 2009

source: Conserve Florida Water Clearinghouse News

This is the eighteenth year that the Florida Rural Water Association (FRWA) has presented the “Focus on Change” Seminar in conjunction with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The sessions are designed to provide the most current regulatory information available to utilities. FRWA is pleased to announce that the DEP Water and Wastewater Sections will be participating.

California Irrigation Institute's 47th Annual Conference

source: California Urban Water Conservation Council Featured News

California Irrigation Institute (CII) is having their 47th Annual Conference February 3-4, 2009 at the Embassy Suites, Riverfront Promenade in Sacramento.

Water festival expected to draw crowds at MOSH

source: St. Johns River Water Management District News Release

Thousands of children and their families are expected to visit Jacksonville's Museum of Science and History (MOSH) on Saturday, Feb. 7, for the 10th annual Water Education Festival. The festival will fill MOSH with dozens of interactive displays and activities, designed to teach the importance of Florida's water and natural resources in ways to appeal to children.

2009 Water Conservation Conference February 26-27

This conference focuses on "Watershed-Foodshed" and features Maude Barlow and Wes Jackson as the two keynote speakers. Other speakers include Oxford University’s Andrew Parker, Toby Hemenway, Paul Stamets, Judith Phillips, David Gutzler, Brad Lancaster, Deborah Madison and others.

Second Forum on Energy & Water Sustainability

The First Forum on Energy & Water Sustainability in 2007 successfully brought together policy-makers, researchers, energy and water utilities, as well as other important stakeholders, to generate a dialog on the various aspects of energy and water sustainability, considering the important linkages between these two resources. The Second Forum on Energy & Water Sustainability will continue this dialog, with a focus on resource efficiency, and policies that can serve to accelerate implementation of leading edge technologies that can produce important co-benefits in terms of the energy-water nexus.

AWWA Annual Conference & Exposition "The World's Water Event", June 14-18

source: American Water Works Association Breaking News

The future demands the water industry to be more innovative, more efficient, and more prepared than ever. Join thousands of water professionals at the 128th American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE09) to tackle the vast number of challenges facing the water community today. Experience the collective strength of AWWA, our members, and customers.

AWE Water Loss Workshop, June 25

source: Alliance for Water Efficiency News

Come learn how to manage your utility's non-revenue water from world renowned experts. Julian Thornton, author of the Water Loss Control Manual, will be the featured instructor.

2009 FRWA Thirtieth Annual Training and Technical Conference

source: Conserve Florida Water Clearinghouse News

Please join us for the 2009 Thirtieth FRWA Annual Conference to be held at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort on August 10-12, 2009.

Southwest Florida Water & Wastewater Expo - September 09, 2009 (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

The Harborside Convention Center, Fort Myers, FL

2nd UF Water Institute Symposium February 24-26, 2010

source: UF Water Institute News

Sustainable Water Resources: Complex Challenges, Integrated Solutions. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, Gainesville, Florida

2nd UF Water Institute Symposium - Call for Papers

source: UF Water Institute News

We invite you to submit an abstract for the 2nd UF Water Institute Symposium focused on Complex Challenges and Integrated Solutions for Sustainable Water Resources. This symposium will bring together social and physical scientists, engineers, academics, policy makers, water managers, industry and utility representatives, lawyers, students and the public to examine complex water issues from multiple perspectives.

EZ Guide 2.0 Workshop: Water Conservation Symposium, Wed, Dec. 2, 2009, 2:00 p.m.

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

Workshop detailing the capabilities of the EZ Guide 2.0: case study example and applications.

Water Conservation Symposium, Wed, Dec. 2, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

-EZ Guide: A Water Conservation Planning Tool. -Hydrograph Separation of Indoor and Outdoor Billed Water Use in Florida’s Single Family Residential Sector. -Suggested Methods for Water Audit and Water Loss Evaluations for Florida. -Conservation Applications of Automatic Metering Infrastructure. -Methods for Estimating Nonresidential Water Use.

Florida 2030

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

Monday, November 30, 2009 - Inaugural FL2030 Water Summit at the Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld, Orlando, Florida.

FSAWWA Fall Conference Nov 29 - Dec 3, 2009 Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

The advantages of attending the FSAWWA Conference range from accreditation and professional development to information on cutting-edge technologies and upcoming issues. Additionally, the various technical sessions and symposiums offer water professionals from all areas of the industry valuable education and training.

April as Water Conservation Month

source: Florida Section of the American Water Works Association News and Events

The Cabinet resolution, declaring "April as Water Conservation Month" in Florida is scheduled for 2:00PM at the Cabinet Chambers on March 23rd. If you or someone you know will or can be there to support the FSAWWA and its Water Use Efficiency Division, the state's WMDs, FDEP and the Commissioner of Agriculture in this important recognition, show you support for this - the 12th year of this proclamation for the State of Florida.

Board to discuss enhancements to water conservation rules

source: St. Johns River Water Management District News Release

The St. Johns River Water Management District's Governing Board will hold a workshop on March 8 to discuss concepts to improve public supply water conservation by making changes to agency rules. This meeting is the third Board workshop on proposed changes to District consumptive use permitting and environmental resource permitting rules to enhance water conservation. At the March 8 workshop, discussion will continue on the nine water conservation concepts previously proposed by District staff. Staff will provide an update and propose a schedule for the rulemaking process.

2010 SFWMD/FSAWWA Water Conservation Expo & Vendor Fair

source: South Florida Water Management District News Release

Water Conservation in the Institutional, Commercial & Industrial Sector: A “How-to” Workshop and Conservation Technology Vendor Fair. When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Location: SFWMD Headquarters, Building 1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406

2010 AWRA GIS & Water Resources Conference - Earlybird Deadline March 8

source: American Water Works Association Breaking News

Water resources professionals who need to be at the forefront of geospatial technology should plan to attend! Conference attendees will have the opportunity to explore existing and emerging geospatial technologies ranging from data capture and management to hydrologic information systems, decision support systems and communication.

ACE10 Show me the water! - Chicago June 20–24

source: American Water Works Association Breaking News

Plan to attend the one event where you can get all the information you need, sharpen your skills, and replenish your passion to become better stewards of water for the greatest good of people and the environment—ACE10, The World’s Water Event! Registration is open! Take advantage of Super-Saver rates through March 27.