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September 19-21, 2023 | Kalamazoo, Michigan
30+ Presentations | 4 Tracks | Exhibitors | Networking | CECs
Register for the Great Lakes Water Infrastructure Conference by August 31 before prices increase!
Discover the latest on workforce development initiatives, funding opportunities, and other innovative solutions for your community.
Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
100 West Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA, 49007
Great Lakes Water Infrastructure Conference Block - BOOK ONLINE
- Room Rate: $139 USD/night + applicable Taxes
- Start Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
- End Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
- Last Day to Book: Monday, August 28, 2023
- Promotional Code: EGLE23
Phone Reservation: 269-343-3333, mention EGLE Water Infrastructure Conference
Join the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) as we host the Great Lakes Water Infrastructure Conference on September 19-21, 2023 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Register by August 31 to get the $195 rate!
The target audience for this conference includes local drinking water and wastewater administrators and professional staff, planning officials, consultants, federal, state, and local governments, policy makers, and anyone in the Great Lakes region interested in this important water infrastructure work.
 Below is a sample of sessions that local leaders might find of interest:
- Small Community Funding Assistance by EPA Region 5 Environmental Finance Center
- Designing Equitable Lead Service Line Replacement Programs
- Get Funding Ready through Proactive Communication, Advocacy, and Planning
- City of Kalamazoo’s Holistic Approach to Selecting New Process Technologies
- Toward a comprehensive assessment of water poverty in the Great Lakes states
- Current financing opportunities for water infrastructure thru EGLE programs
- Increasing the Industry Workforce through Marketing & Training (for DPWs especially)
- Clinton Township Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) Elimination Work
- Furthering Equity in Our Community - Implementing Oakland County WRC's Water Affordability Plan
- Building an Online Training Platform for Staff Sustainability
- Rainscaping: West Michigan’s Effort on Treating Storm Water Naturally
- Building Redundancy and Reliability into the City of Flint’s Drinking Water System
- Fenkell Green Stormwater Infrastructure Projects
- Untangling the role of digital technologies in storm water management
- Incorporating Water System Improvements into a Framework for Multi-Sector Coordination
- University of Michigan Study on Regionalization
Find inspiration and peer support by meeting fellow agents of change. Join hundreds of professionals in the national conversation about the urgent need for reinvestment in critical water infrastructure and share the floor with other key stakeholders who are committed to be part of the solution.
Conference Highlights
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Two pre-conference workshops on Sept. 19 on cybersecurity for the water sector and chemical storage and reporting for water and wastewater.
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Networking opportunities with hundreds of professionals from around the Great Lakes region, including federal, state, and local officials.
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Exhibitors of innovative technology.
(Scroll down to register as an exhibitor.)
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Expert plenary speakers putting solutions into place.
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Over 30 concurrent presentations delivered by experts will cover key topics focused on funding and finance, drinking water systems and technology, wastewater, storm water, workforce, engagement, and other hot topics!
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Continuing education credits for your professional development. This conference will provide the following:
- Professional Engineers: up to 11 CEHs/PDHs
- Drinking Water: up to 1.1 CECs Managerial
- Wastewater: up to 0.8 CECs Managerial, 0.5 Technical, and 0.1 Other
Communities nationwide are facing critical water infrastructure needs. Join us at the 2023 Great Lakes Water Infrastructure Conference in Kalamazoo this September to discuss solutions to improve water quality and public health while transforming communities of the Great Lakes Basin.
REGISTRATION FEE:
$ 195.00 until August 31
(price increases to $250 September 1-11)
Registration deadline: September 11
Lodging deadline: August 28
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PROGRAM QUESTIONS:
Matt Tomlinson: [email protected]
SUBMISSION PROCESS QUESTIONS:
Alana Berthold: [email protected]
Joel Roseberry: [email protected]
Still accepting exhibitor registrations!
- Market your organization and technologies to highly targeted audiences focused on drinking water, stormwater or wastewater infrastructure.
- Network and interact one-on-one with colleagues, including a Tuesday evening exhibitor networking reception.
- Highlight your organization's logo and profile on the conference website for maximum web exposure.
- Attend educational sessions to learn the latest on Great Lakes water infrastructure solutions.
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Exhibitor Registration Fee: $500
(includes one 8' skirted table with pipe and drape and one full conference registration)
Check out our current list of exhibitors!
Individuals needing language assistance or accommodations for effective participation at this event should contact Joel Roseberry at 517-599-9494 by September 5 to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.
EGLE does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, marital status, disability, political beliefs, height, weight, genetic information, or sexual orientation in the administration of any of its programs or activities, and prohibits intimidation and retaliation, as required by applicable laws and regulations.
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