West Yost is proud to be presenting the following topics at the California Nevada Section American Water Works Association (AWWA) 2012 Spring Conference in Santa Clara, April 2 – 5.
Date: Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Where are Your Priorities? Balancing Your CIP to Manage Risk Presenters: Polly Boissevain and Phong Du
Company: West Yost Associates and City of Redwood City
8:45 to 9:15 am
Regulatory Issues of Aquifer Storage and Recovery
Presenter: Chris Peterson
Company: West Yost Associates
10:15 to 10:45 am
Major Construction, Minimal Disruption
Presenter: Kevin Swazas
Company: West Yost Associates
2:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Date: Thursday, April 5, 2012
Case Study on Unidirectional Flushing Pilot Program to Improve Water Quality
Presenter: Irene Suroso, P.E.
Company: West Yost Associates
8:15 to 8:45 am
Analysis of Future Water Supply Constraints for a Major New Surface Water Supply Project
Presenter: Chris Malone
Company: West Yost Associates
8:45 to 9:15 a.m.
The City of Fresno’s Plan for a Sustainable Water Future
Presenters: Martin Querin and Elizabeth Drayer
Company: City of Fresno, Public Utilities Department and West Yost Associates
10:15 to 10:30 a.m.
Unidirectional flushing programs allow agencies to improve water quality and manage water distribution system assets more effectively than traditional flushing and implementing a pilot program is a great place to start. An article authored by Charles Duncan and Brenda Estrada, of West Yost Associates, is featured in AWWA’s June 2016 Opflow magazine.
If you are an AWWA member you can access the article here.
Walt Meyer (West Yost Associates) and Alex Johnson (The Freshwater Trust) will present a case study on the Medford Water Quality Trading Program for NPDES Compliance, at a workshop on watershed compliance programs in Sacramento.
The Workshop is April 14, 2016, 1:00 to 5:30 pm at the Citizen Hotel, 926 J Street, Sacramento, CA.
Kathryn Gies, of West Yost Associates will present with Karen Ashby of Larry Walker Associates on the Methylmercury Special Project: Findings and Policy Updates at the CVCWA Annual Conference in Sacramento, May 18.
The following links to the conference’s website: CVCWA 2016
West Yost is a proud sponsors of the CWEA 2016 Annual Conference being held April 26 – April 29, in Santa Clara, CA. The following staff members will be presenting at the conference:
West Yost will have the following speakers at the AWWA Conference in Las Vegas this month:
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Session 10 – Water Quality (11:30 AM)
Distribution Water Quality Modeling – Another Tool in the Disinfection Toolkit Polly Boissevain, West Yost and Associates
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Session 25 – Water Resources (11:00 AM)
Davis Woodland Water Supply Project: One Sustainable Water Solution | Water – Wastewater – Groundwater Lindsay Smith, West Yost Associates
Groundwater Resources Association (GRA) is holding it’s 23rd Annual Conference and Meeting with a focus on 2014, a landmark year in California’s water history due to the Legislature’s recent passage of landmark bills designed to initiate a process to improve groundwater management in the state. The conference will take place on October 15-16, 2014 at the Hilton Sacramento Arden West in Sacramento, CA.
Momo Savovic, PE, CCM, with West Yost Associates will be presenting on Regional Leadership: Blueprint for Public Owner Advocacy at the: CMAA National Conference & Trade Show, in San Francisco, CA on Monday, October 20, 2104 at 3:00 PM. For more information on the conference visit: http://nationalconference.cmaanet.org/
West Yost will be at the CWEA 2014 Annual Conference in Santa Clara, California April 29 – May 30th. We’ll be giving presentations on the following topics:
Tuesday, April 29
Workshop 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Collection System Asset Management
Wednesday, April 30
Supergroup Session 12 – 3:50 to 4:45 PM
Methyl Mercury Control for POTWs – Kathryn Gies, West Yost Associates
West Yost, as a participant in the Calibration and Model Application for Developing Conjunctive Use Framework in an Aquifer-Floodplain Recharge Operation in Yolo County is a collaborator on an upcoming presentation at the California Water & Environmental Modeling Forum’s 2014 Annual Meeting, February 24 – 26, in Folsom, California.
On August 14, 2013, in Oxnard, California, Chris Petersen will present at the ACWA Regulatory Summit. His presentation addresses the State Water Resources Control Board’s 2012 adoption of the general waste discharge requirements allowing water agencies to develop ASR projects that recharge groundwater with treated drinking water. Presentation topics included addressing questions such as: is the new State Water Board permit being used and is it effective and how can your agency develop an effective ASR project to meet water supply needs?
Continuing in our leadership role in wastewater planning, design, and construction management, West Yost staff will be giving eight presentations at the CWEA 2012 Annual Conference in Sacramento, April 17-20.
West Yost was proud to sponsor the 28th Biennial Groundwater Conference and 20th Groundwater Resource Association’s Annual Meeting in Sacramento this October. Over 230 professionals representing municipal utilities, irrigation districts, and private parties attended the two-day conference. Groundwater use and management continues to provide opportunities and challenges to our client’s in California. Below, we’ve provided links to useful online resources on groundwater management.
