Alexandria, Va., May 15, 2003 - The Water Environment Federation (WEF) knows that the highest priority of water quality professionals is the protection of our most valuable natural resource - WATER!
More than ever, our understanding must cover all aspects of water resource management. To meet this need, WEF has expanded the reach of WEFTEC to provide an unparalleled educational program on technologies, strategies, and practices for water quality protection.
WEFTEC.03, the Federation's 76th annual technical and educational conference, offers the most comprehensive event available for water quality professionals. Designed to provide the tools and knowledge necessary to meet today's challenges, WEFTEC allows attendees to create their own learning experience by choosing from over 80 technical sessions and 25 conference workshops on a wide range of critical water quality topics. Examples of the types of educational offerings available at WEFTEC.03 include:
* Disinfection
* Emerging Pathogens and Contaminants
* Groundwater Recharge
* Innovative Technologies
* Instrumentation and Automation
* Information Management
* Public Communication
* Residuals Handling
* Security
* Source Water Protection
* Technology-based solutions
* Utility Management
* Watershed Management
In addition to its structured learning events, WEFTEC's educational edge is also reflective of the learning opportunities provided by one of the world's largest exhibitions of water quality equipment and technology.
Leading experts from more than 800 companies will be on hand to provide in-depth information, hands-on demonstrations, and one-on-one briefings. For professionals who need an in-depth understanding of the latest developments in water quality equipment, the first hand knowledge that can be gained makes the WEFTEC exhibition second to none.
WEFTEC.03 will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, October 12-15 in Los Angeles, California. For complete event details, visit www.weftec.org, call WEF toll-free at 1(800) 666-0206 or 1(703) 684-2400; or e-mail [email protected].
Founded in 1928, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with members from varied disciplines who work toward the WEF vision of preservation and enhancement of the global water environment. The WEF network includes water quality professionals from 79 Member Associations in over 30 countries.