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  1. May
    20
    Wed
    2026

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      Distribution Basics @ Municipal Court Meeting Room
      9:00 am – 4:30 pm
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      Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm (Lunch 12-1 on your own)

      CEUs: 0.6 Total Water    ESAC #5986

      Cost: Members $195/Non-Members $245

      Course Description: This class will assist water operators in understanding installation, inspections, and
      skills for those everyday routine operations and troubleshooting. Attendees will learn hydraulic principles,
      installation, repairs, and preventive maintenance to achieve a responsible level of system operations.

      Instructors: Scott Berry, Tim Tice, OAWU Staff

      REGISTRATION POLICY: OAWU reserves the right to cancel this class within 7 days prior to class date. Minimum 3-day prior notice for cancellations & refunds please.

      CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.

      REGISTRATION FORM   (PDF)

       

      May 20, 2026 - Distribution Basics

      Price: $195.00
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      Price: $245.00
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      9:00 am
      Distribution Basics @ Municipal Court Meeting Room
  2. Jun
    17
    Wed
    2026

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      Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping @ Hermiston Community Center
      8:00 am – 4:15 pm
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      Register for Both classes, Get a Discount

      Math for Operators

      Time: 8 am – 12:15 pm

      CEUs: 0.4 Total Water/Wastewater    ESAC #6104

      CCB: 4 hours          CCB #SRA2111

      Cost: $150 for Members / $200 for Non-Members

      Description: This class will cover the understanding of basic math concepts and formulas for water and wastewater operators including areas, volume, conversions, pounds, formulas, velocity, flow, head, and hydraulics and more for system operators. Please bring your calculators and system questions

      Instructors: Hans Schroeder, Keith Bedell, OAWU Staff


      Pumps & Pumping

      Time: 1 pm – 4:15 pm

      CEUs: 0.3 Water/Wastewater/OS   ESAC #6216

      CCB: 3 hours          CCB #SRA2937

      Cost: $110 for Members / $160 for Non-Members

      Description: This three-hour course details the types of pumps used in the water and wastewater field. We will review the types of pumps used for different applications, their efficiencies, what type of maintenance is required, and basic water and wastewater system hydraulics.

      Instructor: Hans Schroeder, Keith Bedell, OAWU Staff

      Cost for Both Classes: $205 for Members / $255 for Non-Members

      REGISTRATION POLICY: OAWU reserves the right to cancel this class within 7 days prior to class date. Minimum 3-day prior notice for cancellations & refunds please.

      CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.

       

      REGISTRATION FORM   (PDF)

      June 17, 2026, Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping

      ONLY - Math For Operators

      Price: $150.00
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      Price: $200.00
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      ONLY - Pumps & Pumping

      Price: $110.00
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      Price: $160.00
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      Both Classes

      Price: $205.00
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      Price: $255.00
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      8:00 am
      Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping @ Hermiston Community Center
  3. Jul
    21
    Tue
    2026

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      Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Redmond - Public Works Campus
      8:00 am – 4:30 pm
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      Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review

      Date: July 21-22, 2026

      Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm   (Lunch 12-1 on your own)

      CEUs: 1.4 Water / 0.5 WW/OS     ESAC #7548

      Cost: $335 for Members / $435 for *Non-Members
      *Each non-member individual who attends will receive a one-year complimentary OAWU Individual Membership.

      Description: Are you prepared for the upcoming exams?  Let OAWU help prepare you with this two-day review to brush up your terminology, system operations, maintenance requirements, and math. After study and this review, you will be ready for your levels I&II WT/WD certification exam.

      BRING A CALCULATOR.

      Instructor: Hans Schroeder, Sam Waller, OAWU Staff

      REGISTRATION POLICY: OAWU reserves the right to cancel this class within 7 days prior to the class date. Minimum 3-day prior notice for cancellations & refunds please. Don’t miss your opportunity. Sign up early.

      CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.

      REGISTRATION FORM   (PDF)

      July 21-22, 2026 Water Certification Review

      Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review

      Price: $335.00
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      Price: $435.00
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      8:00 am
      Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Redmond - Public Works Campus
  4. Aug
    4
    Tue
    2026

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      Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ OAWU Training Center
      8:00 am – 4:30 pm
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      Time: 8:00am – 4:30pm (Lunch 12-1 on your own)

      CEUs: 1.4 Total Wastewater/0.5 Water ESAC #6043

      Cost: $335 for Members / $435 for Non-Members

      Description: This two-day course will provide specific information needed to help prepare for the Wastewater Treatment and/or Wastewater Collections certification exams. A practice exam with answers will be provided to each attendee. Review will include pretreatment, basic math, trickling filters, RBC, basic activated sludge, lagoons, wastewater disinfection, sludge digestion, solids handling, and lab procedures.
      BRING A CALCULATOR.

      Instructors: Keith Bedell, Monty Norris, OAWU Staff

      REGISTRATION POLICY: OAWU reserves the right to cancel this class within 7 days prior to class date. Minimum 3-day prior notice for cancellations & refunds please.

      CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.

      REGISTRATION FORM   (PDF)

      August 4-5, 2026 - Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review

      Price: $335.00
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      Price: $435.00
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      *Each Non-member individual who attends will receive a one-year OAWU Indvidual Membership!

      Registrants

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      Water Cert. #
       

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      8:00 am
      Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ OAWU Training Center
  5. Aug
    17
    Mon
    2026

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      32nd Annual Summer Classic Conference – Attendee Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
      9:00 am – 12:15 pm
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      CONFERENCE EVENTS & INFORMATION

      Monday, August 17, 2026 Pre-Conference Classes
      For those who want to earn extra CEUs, register for one of the Monday sessions. For more information, see the Monday Pre-Conference Schedule on page 2 and registration on page 7.

      Tuesday–Thursday, August 18-20, 2026 Full Conference Classes, CEUs and Meals
      Tuesday-Thursday includes a variety of concurrent classes available with the ability to earn up to 1.8 Water and/or Wastewater CEUs. For specific CEUs possible, please see the full conference class schedule. Full conference meals include Tuesday lunch and evening barbecue, Tuesday evening bonfire & horseshoes on the beach (weather permitting).

       

      ATTENDEE BROCHURE & REGISTRATION INFO  (PDF) FLYER COMING SOON

      ATTENDEE REGISTRATION FORM  (PDF)

      ATTENDEE GOLF

       

      2026 Summer Classic- Attendee Registration

      Pre-Conference (Monday)

      Free Classes

      Fee Pre-Conference Class - Monday

      Price: $200.00
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      Full Conference (Tuesday-Thursday) - Meals Included

      Price: $390.00
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      Early Bird (submitted online before July 17)
      Price: $490.00
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      Early Bird (submitted online before July 17)

      Additional Meals for Spouses or Guests

      Price: $18.00
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      Price: $18.00
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      9:00 am
      32nd Annual Summer Classic Conference – Attendee Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
  6. Aug
    18
    Tue
    2026

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      32nd Annual Summer Classic Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
      8:00 am – 12:00 pm
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      EXHIBITING DAYS – August 18 & 19

       

      Exhibit Booth Space The Seaside Convention Center provides complimentary Wi-Fi internet access.

       

      • Standard Booths located in the Pacific exhibit hall and hallway.
      • Prime Booths are located in the front lobby area by main entrance.
      • Booth spaces/tables will not be assigned; it is a first come first served basis.
      • Package pricing includes a 4’x8′ booth space or table, electrical access and free Wi-Fi.
      • Additional company representatives are $195 each.

      Please register by August 7, 2026, to ensure your company name is on the exhibitor list.

      Register now by completing the form below, or click this button to download the PDF Registration Form to register offline:

       

      Registration is still open for our golf tournament!

       

      EXHIBITOR GOLF

      EXHIBITOR  INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION PDF

       

      REGISTRATION POLICY
      If you register for the 31st Annual Summer Classic Conference and fail to attend without providing OAWU with 30-day prior notice (no later than Thursday, July 17, 2025) NO REFUNDS will be issued and/or you will be billed for full registration.

       

      2026 Summer Classic- Exhibitor Registration

      Pacific Room Booth Space:

      Price: $490.00
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      Price: $1,190.00
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      Limited Prime Vendor booth space, main lobby.

      Price: $600.00
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      Price: $1,300.00
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      *Each non-member company registering to exhibit will receive a one-year OAWU Associate Membership

      Main Representative

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      Additional Representatives

      Price: $195.00
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      8:00 am
      32nd Annual Summer Classic Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
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