2025 Agenda
as of April 18, 2025
Subject to change
Functions will be held in the Hot Springs Convention Center unless otherwise noted.
Sunday, April 27, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Exhibitor Appreciation Luncheon (Exhibit Hall)
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Registration (Convention Center Lobby)
1:00 PM - 6:30 PM | 2025 Expo (Exhibit Hall)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM | AWW&WEA Board Meeting (Room 207/208)
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Meet and Greet (Exhibit Hall)
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Drinking Water Contest (Exhibit Hall)
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Door Prize Drawing (Exhibit Hall)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Young Professionals Event (Offsite - Mainline at Oaklawn)
Monday, April 28, 2025
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Past Chair's Breakfast (Embassy Suites)
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Registration (Convention Center Lobby, closed for lunch from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Keynote Presentation - Bart Hester (Horner Hall)
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM | 2025 Expo (Exhibit Hall)
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Ops Challenge (Exhibit Hall/Arena)
9:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Technical Sessions (see class schedule for details)
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Spouse Program (Offsite - Garvin Woodland Gardens)
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Equipment ROADeo (Exhibit Hall/ Arena)
10:45 AM - 1:15 PM | Conference Lunch (Exhibit Hall)
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Technical Sessions (see class schedule for details)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Spouse Program & Bingo (Horner Hall)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Nickel Beer (Exhibit Hall)
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM | Door Prize Drawing (Exhibit Hall)
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | Lab/Pretreatment Breakfast (Embassy Suites)
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Registration (Convention Center Lobby)
8:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Technical Sessions (see class schedule for details)
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | 2025 Expo (Exhibit Hall)
10:45 AM - 1:15 PM | Conference Lunch (Exhibit Hall)
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM | All Awards Luncheon (Horner Hall)
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Technical Sessions (see class schedule for details)
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Water for People Prize Drawing (Exhibit Hall)
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | AWEA Collection System Certification (Room 102/103)
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Wastewater Certification Exams (Room 104/105)
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Water Certification Exams (Room 203/204)