Alexandria, Va., June 1, 2001 — The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is accepting abstracts of papers to be considered for presentation at WEFTEC 2002, the Federation's 75th Annual Conference and Exposition, to be held September 28-October 2, 2002 in Chicago, Ill. Abstracts must be received by December 3, 2001.
The largest water quality conference and exposition in North America, WEFTEC annually draws more than 15,000 water quality and wastewater treatment professionals interested in learning about the latest developments and technology in the field. WEFTEC 2002 will feature more than 80 technical sessions and a total of more than 450 presentations, plus weekend preconference workshops.
The conference's Program Committee is seeking abstracts for papers in a variety of areas, including: Industrial Issues and Treatment Technology, Municipal Wastewater Treatment Process, Residuals and Biosolids Management, Collection Systems, Surface Water Quality and Ecology, Utility Management, Remediation of Soils and Groundwater, Water Reclamation and Reuse, Public Education, Management of Odors and VOCs, Computer Applications and Instrumentation, Small Community and Natural Treatment Systems, Plant Operations and Maintenance, Disinfection, Privatization/Public-Private Partnerships/Creative Financing, and International Issues.
WEFTEC 2002 will feature a special call for exhibitors only for an Innovative Technology Forum. Selection for this forum will be limited to WEFTEC 2002 exhibitors that have reserved exposition space by June 30, 2002.
For complete abstract submittal instructions, contact WEF's Customer Service Center at 1 (800) 666-0206 or 1 (703) 684-2401 (globally); 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 more than 100,000 water quality professionals from 77 Member Associations in 31 countries.
