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| 07:30
am |
Coffee and
registration |
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| 08:15
am |
Chair's Welcome
and Opening Address |
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| New
Frontiers in Transient Modeling |
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| 08:30
am |
Keynote
Speaker: Modeling Transients in Large Water Distribution
Systems
Don J. Wood, Ph.D,
Professor and Director of Civil Engineering Software
Center
University of Kentucky (KY) |
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| 09:15
am |
Solving
Waterhammer Problems for South West London's Water Supply
Joe Hartley, Ph.D,
Principal Engineer
MWH Europe (UK) |
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| 09:45
am |
Comprehending
Waterhammer in Distribution Systems
Lorin R. Davis,
Ph.D, P.E., Senior Hydraulic Engineer
CH2M Hill (OR) |
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| 10:15
am |
Networking
Break |
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| 10:30
am |
Protecting
Water Systems and Public Health: Importance and Applications
of Transient Modeling
Paul F. Boulos,
Ph.D, President and COO
MWH Soft (CO) |
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| Advanced
Water Quality Modeling Studies |
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| 11:00
am |
Denver
Water's Approach to Achieving an All-Pipes Water Quality
Model
Arnold Strasser,
P.E., Hydraulic Engineer
Denver Water (CO)
Edward J. Koval,
P.E., Project Engineer
Black & Veatch (CO) |
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| 11:30
am |
Tank
Design Aided by Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Allen L. Davis,
Ph.D, P.E., Principal Engineer
CH2M Hill (OR) |
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| 12:00
am |
Networking
Lunch Break |
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| 01:30
pm |
Water
Quality Modeling in a High Growth Environment
Laura B. Jacobsen,
P.E., Manager, Planning Division
Mao Fang, P.E.,
Senior Civil Engineer, Planning Division
Las Vegas Valley Water District
(NV) |
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| 02:00
pm |
Source
Tracing and Water Age Study to Mitigate Low Chlorine
Residual Events
J. Ryan Christensen,
Design Engineer
RBF Consulting (CA) |
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| 02:30
pm |
GIS in Asset Management
Tom Palizzi, Director
of Marketing and Sales
Azteca Systems (UT) |
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| Novel
Network Optimization Studies |
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| 03:00
pm |
Pulling
the Plug on Excess Energy: Using Integrated Hydraulic
Models to Optimize Energy Consumption
Christine Dejan,
P. Eng, Project Egineer
Regional Municipality of Durham
(Canada)
Devan G. Thomas,
P. Eng, National Lead-Hydraulic Modeling
Earth Tech (Canada) |
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| 03:30
pm |
Networking
Break |
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| 03:45
pm |
Using
Hydraulic Modeling to Maximize Energy Savings
Michael Moore, P.E.,
Senior Project Manager
RBF Consulting (CA) |
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| 04:15
pm |
Gold
Coast Water System Optimization and Planning Projects
Lucy Wenzke, Engineer
Cardno MBK Pty Ltd (Australia)
Bill Capati, Manager
Gold Coast Water Authority (Australia)
Peter Griffiths
Griffith University Centre for
Coastal Management (Australia) |
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| 04:45
pm |
Close of
Day One |
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| 05:00
- 07:00 pm Networking Reception |
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| 07:30
am |
Coffee and
registration |
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| 08:15
am |
Chair's Welcome
and Opening Address |
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| Interfacing
Network Models with GIS |
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| 08:30
am |
Innovative
Modeling Technologies: Delivering the Future Today
J. Erick Heath,
P.E., Vice President
MWH Soft (CA) |
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| 09:15
am |
The
Diversity of GIS Modeling
Terry W. Farrill,
P.E., District Engineer
Fort Collins-Loveland Water District
(CO) |
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| 09:45
am |
A
GIS Approach to Water Distribution System Modeling
Scott Frederick Humphrey,
P.E., Senior Engineer
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants (CA) |
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| 10:15
am |
Networking
Break |
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| 10:30
am |
Keeping
GIS and Hydraulic Models Synchronized While Maintaining
Separate Ownership of Data: Two Large System Case Studies
Lindle D. Willnow,
P.E., Project Manager
Metcalf & Eddy (MA) |
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| 11:00
am |
The
Role of GIS in Geospatial Network Modeling
Paul H. Hsiung,
P.E., GIS Business Manager
Black & Veatch (MO) |
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|
| 11:30
am |
The
Truth About GIS and Modeling: A Case Study of Santa
Fe, NM
Scott P. Cattran, Associate,
GIS Group Manager
Woolpert LLP (CO) |
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| 12:00
pm |
Networking
Lunch Break |
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Water
and Sewer Modeling:
State-of-the-Art |
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| 01:30
pm |
Inspect
to Protect: Examining Methodologies to Protect Critical
Water Infrastructures
David J. Turner,
Ph. D, CPP, Senior Safeguards and Security Analyst
Science Applications International
Corporation (SAIC) |
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| 02:00
pm |
Reaping
the Benefits of Integrated Hydraulic Models - Developing
a Large Sanitary Sewer Model for the Region of Peel
Sameer Dhalla, P.Eng,
Project Manager
Earth Tech (Canada)
Troy Mander, P.
Eng, Supervisor, Engineering and Construction
Regional Municipality of Peel
(Canada) |
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| 02:30
pm |
Orange
County Modeling of Wastewater Pumping Stations
David K. Ammerman,
P.E., Project Manager
Camp Dresser & McKee (FL)
Michael Hudkins,
P.E., Senior Engineer
Orange County Utilities (FL) |
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| 03:00
pm |
Developing
a Comprehensive Hydraulic Model Using Advanced Modeling
and Calibration Techniques
Charles T. Duncan,
P.E., Principal Engineer
West Yost & Associates (CA)
Edward Kriz, P.E.,
Water Utility Manager
City of Roseville (CA) |
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| 03:30
pm |
Networking
Break |
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| 03:45
pm |
The
Role of System Inflow Balance in Dynamic Water Hydraulic
Model Calibration and Implications for Ongoing Model
Usage
Matt Dawson, Network
Utilities Engineer
Hayden Knight, Senior
Engineer
MWH Asia (New Zealand)
Bassam Halabi, Manager,
Networks Controller
Xiaojuan Pan, Network
Control Engineer
Metrowater (New Zealand) |
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| 04:15
pm |
Practical
Calibration Methods for Water Distribution Systems
Xiaojuan Pan, Network
Control Engineer
Metrowater (New Zealand) |
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| 04:45
pm |
Close of
Day Two |
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| 05:00
- 07:00 pm Networking Reception |
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| 07:30
am |
Coffee and
registration |
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| 08:15
am |
Chair's Welcome
and Opening Address |
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Improving
Business Performance with GIS and Asset Management |
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| 08:30
am |
Maximize
Efficiency and Reduce Costs Through Data Integration:
Building a Live Model to Support Your Business
Troy Mander, P.
Eng, Supervisor, Engineering and Construction
Regional Municipality of Peel
(Canada)
Terry Martins, P.
Eng, Asset Management Services
Earth Tech (Canada) |
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| 09:00
am |
GIS
Conversion With an Eye on Network Modeling
Douglas Allen Novy,
GIS Analyst
Sanborn (CO)
Paul H. Hsiung,
P.E., GIS Business Manager
Black & Veatch (MO) |
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| 09:30
am |
Improved
Utility Management and Compliance with GASB 34
Jim Graham, P.E.,
Vice President
GBA Master Series (MO) |
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| 10:00
am |
Networking
Break |
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| 10:15
am |
An Introduction to GIS: The Public Works Perspective
Tracy Lenocker, P.E. President
Lenocker and Associates (CA) |
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| Innovative
Master Planning Technologies |
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| 10:45
am |
Mastering
the Art of Master Planning by Creative Utilization of
Technology
Ruth Newsham, P.E.,
M.B.A., Senior Civil Engineer
Eastern Municipal Water District
(CA) |
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| 11:15
am |
Ten
Steps to Prepare a Successful Utility Master Plan
Tony A. Akel, P.E.,
Associate
Carollo Engineers (CA) |
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| 11:45
am |
Networking
Lunch Break |
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|
| 01:00
pm |
Solving
the Capital Improvement Plan Puzzle
Aaron J. Gutierrez,
P.E., Associate Engineer
Pasadena Water and Power (CA) |
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|
| 01:30
pm |
Using
Model Scenarios to Effectively Design Facilities for
Year 2025 Demand Conditions in a Master-Planned Community
Nass Diallo, P.E.,
Senior Civil Engineer
Las Vegas Valley Water District
(NV) |
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| 02:00
pm |
Management,
Merging, and Manipulation of Complex Multiple Models:
A Case Study
Ricardo A. Vivas,
P.E., M.B.A., Senior Engineer
CGvL Engineers (CA) |
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| 02:30
pm |
Calibrating
Wastewater Loads During Periods of Drought
Nathan O. Walker,
P.E., Water/Wastewater Staff Engineer
HDR Engineering (CO) |
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| 03:00
pm |
Developing
a Representative Hydraulic Model for Improved Master
Planning
David M. Guhin,
P.E., Project Engineer
City of Santa Rosa (CA) |
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| 03:30
pm |
Using
Hydraulic Modeling for Compliance with Stage 2 D/DBPR
IDSE Requirements
Daniel J. Askenaizer,
Ph.D, Principal Engineer
MWH Global (CA) |
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| 04:00
pm |
Award Presentation |
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|
| 04:30
pm |
Chair Concluding
Summary and Close of Conference |
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| Award
Committee |
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Tom Altman,
Ph.D (Chairman)
University of Colorado at Denver (CO)
Kathleen Khyle, P.E.
San Antonio Water System (TX)
Jeff Pecenka, P.E.
City of Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities (WY)
Terry Farrill, P.E.
Fort Collins-Loveland Water District (CO)
Paul Liu, P.E.
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (CA)
Bill Smart, P.E.
CH2M Hill (CO)
Tracy Lenocker, P.E.
Lenocker & Associates (CA)
Zeki Keyiran, P.E.
AKM Consulting Engineers (CA)
Stan Plante, P.E.
CDM (OH)
Richard Hope, P.E.
Earth Tech (WI) |
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