In The Spotlight

CDC chief to open ACE08 in Atlanta

ACE08 Opening General Session attendees will hear Dr. Julie Gerberding, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, describe the breadth of work being conducted at CDC and the agency's critical role in waterborne disease prevention. Register now to attend!  

Registration Now Open for DSS in Austin

The 2008 Distribution Systems Symposium & Exposition in Austin, Texas, Sept. 21 - 24 combines the best in water system distribution, engineering and plant operations issues. You’ll learn from top industry leaders about how to make the most of new technology and products, manage personnel effectively, and increase your system’s security. You’ll see and hear about the very latest advances in water distribution and plant operations that can help you find solutions to some of your system’s biggest challenges. Register today! 

Register for Workforce Planning Seminar

It’s impossible to ignore the flood of information bombarding us from every direction about workforce and succession planning, the "quiet crisis" and the "demographic shift." Workforce issues can wind up on the back burner, but now is the time to take action. Register now to attend AWWA's Workforce Planning Seminar in Vancouver, B.C., May 29 - 30 to learn the key processes that must be in place for a workforce plan to have its greatest impact.

Make Workforce Connections at AWWA Career Center 

AWWA's Career Center is a great place to post a resume or an open position and to look for a new job or a new employee.Water professionals working with and for other water professionals, that's what the AWWA Career Center is all about!  

Video introduces new water loss control method

Lost water is lost money, and that fact makes water loss control an essential concern. This Water Supply Operations: Water Loss Control video provides an introduction to a new, revised water audit methodology as well as operational tools and techniques to lower water loss rates. Metering, leak detection, repair procedures, distribution materials, and pressure management are also covered.