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Sep21Wed2022
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Confined Space and/or Job Site Safety @ City of Prairie City, Public Works Annex9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Confined Space 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
CEUs: 0.3 Water/WW/OS ESAC #4634
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 for Non-Members
Description: Development of a higher awareness level of confined space/lock out tag out in the workplace and applying theory to real situations. Discuss the OAR-437 and instruction on how to comply.
Instructor: Tim Tice, OAWU Personnel
Job Site Safety 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
CEUs: 0.3 Water/WW ESAC #4635
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 for Non-Members
Description: Discuss the overall approach to key elements of a strong health and safety program, reviewing the psychology side of management and employee’s responsibilities. Overview of topics for both routine and non-routine tasks associated with risk, and how to practically expand safety programs to mitigate such risks.
Instructor: Scott Berry, OAWU Personnel
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.
9:00 amConfined Space and/or Job Site Safety @ City of Prairie City, Public Works Annex
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Oct18Tue2022
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Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ City of Bend Utilities Department, Room: Dechutes VC8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Class is FULL
Date: October 18-19, 2022
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (Lunch 12-1, Lunch on your own)
CEUs: 1.4 Wastewater / 0.7 Water ESAC #4227
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 for *Non-Members
*Each non-member individual who attends will receive a one-year complimentary OAWU Individual Membership.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.
Instructor: Keith Bedell, Monty Norris, 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 keep a copy of your registration form as confirmation or you may contact OAWU to confirm receipt of your registration.
8:00 amWastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ City of Bend Utilities Department, Room: Dechutes VC
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Oct19Wed2022
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Water Treatment, Water Distribution Certification Review @ City of Tillamook, Public Works Shop8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
CEUs: 1.4 Water / 0.5 WW/OS ESAC #4036
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 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: Heath Cokeley, Hans Schroeder, Bob 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.
8:00 amWater Treatment, Water Distribution Certification Review @ City of Tillamook, Public Works Shop
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Nov1Tue2022
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OAWU Annual Spirit Mountain Casino Operator’s Conference – 2022 @ Spirit Mountain Casino8:00 am – 3:15 pm
CONFERENCE EVENTS & INFORMATION
ESAC #4707 Earn Up to 2.0 in Water and WastewaterFull Conference is Tuesday–Thursday, November 1-3, 2022 This conference has a variety of concurrent classes available with the ability to earn up to 2.0 CEUs in Water and Wastewater. For specific CEUs possible, please see the Attendee flier for the class schedule. Conference fee includes morning coffee and Lunch each day.
Lodging: Spirit Mountain Casino
27100 SW Salmon River Hwy
Grand Ronde, OR 97347
Guest room block available until Saturday October 1, 2022. Call (800) 760-7977 by the cutoff date for room block rate.
Rate: $119 + tax per night. $10 charge per additional guest.REGISTRATION POLICY: No refunds will be issued and a regular registration fee will be billed for those who fail to attend and do not give the OAWU office a seven day prior notice.
CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please keep a copy of your registration form as confirmation or you may contact OAWU to confirm receipt of your registration.
8:00 amOAWU Annual Spirit Mountain Casino Operator’s Conference – 2022 @ Spirit Mountain Casino
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Nov2Wed2022
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OAWU Annual Spirit Mountain Casion Operator’s Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Spirit Mountain Casino, Event Center A7:00 am – 5:00 pm
EXHIBITING DAY – November 2
Exhibit Booth Space The Spirit Mountain Casino provides complimentary Wi-Fi internet access.
- Standard Booths are in Event Center A
- 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 $50 each.
Register now by completing the form below, or click this button to download the PDF Registration Form to register offline:
EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION FORM & INFORMATION (PDF)REGISTRATION POLICY: If you register for the Annual Spirit Mt. Casino Conference and fail to attend without providing OAWU with a 30 day prior notice (no later than Thursday Oct. 3, 2022). NO REFUNDS will be issued and/or you will be billed for a full registration.
7:00 amOAWU Annual Spirit Mountain Casion Operator’s Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Spirit Mountain Casino, Event Center A
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Nov16Wed2022
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Distribution Basics @ Turner Fire District - Training Room9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Date: November 16, 2022
Time: 9:00am – 4:30 pm (Lunch 12-1, on your own)
Cost: $175 Members, $225 Non-Members
CEUs: 0.6 Water ESAC #4117
Course Description: This class will assist water and system operators in understanding installation, inspections, skills for those everyday routine operations and troubleshooting the emergency. Attendees will learn hydraulic principles, installation, repairs and preventive maintenance to achieve a level of system operations.
Instructor: Scott Berry, Tim Tice – OAWU
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.
CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.
9:00 amDistribution Basics @ Turner Fire District - Training Room
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Nov17Thu2022
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Developing Your Operations & Maintenance Manual and/or Leak Detection @ Yamhill County Fairgrounds, Lewis Pavilion8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Developing Your Operations & Maintenance Manual 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
CEUs: 0.4 Water/WW/0.2 OS ESAC #4032
Cost: $135 for Members / $185 for Non-Members
Description: This class will assist the water and wastewater system operator in outlining the specific points in developing the draft of the operations and maintenance manual. Step by step, each attendee will create their draft as it relates to their utility system during class, completing the document with a series of e-files at their home location.
Instructor: Tim Tice, Jason Green, OAWU Personnel
Leak Detection 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
CEUs: 0.2 Water/WW ESAC #4396
Cost: $70 for Members / $120 for Non-Members
Description: This course is designed to provide you with some basic knowledge of leak detection practices and correlation methods. Students will be instructed in the basics and background theory of leak detection to better utilize basic correlation techniques for distribution and collection systems. Participants will learn various methods available to identify and find leaks. A variety of equipment will be demonstrated and used to aid students in accurately pinpointing leaks in all types of pipe materials.
Instructor: Scott Berry, OAWU Personnel
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.
8:30 amDeveloping Your Operations & Maintenance Manual and/or Leak Detection @ Yamhill County Fairgrounds, Lewis Pavilion
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Dec12Mon2022
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OAWU’s Annual End of Year Operator’s Conference @ Best Western Hood River Inn9:00 am – 4:15 pm
CONFERENCE EVENTS & INFORMATION
ESAC #5739 Earn Up to 2.7 in Water or Wastewater
CCB #TBA Earn up to 27 HoursMonday, December 12, 2022, Pre-Conference Class
For those who want to earn extra CEUs, register for the two Monday classes. For more information, see the Monday Pre-Conference Schedule on page 3 and registration on page 2.Full Conference is Tuesday–Thursday, December 13-15, 2022. This conference has a variety of concurrent classes available with the ability to earn up to 2.1 CEUs in Water or Wastewater. For specific CEUs possible, please see the Attendee flier for the class schedule. Lunch is provided Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Also, the Conference includes continental breakfast Wednesday and Thursday.
Lodging: Best Western Plus Hood River Inn
1108 E. Marina Way
Hood River, OR 97031
Guest room block available until Sunday Nov. 20, 2022. Call (800) 828-7873 by the cutoff date for room block rate.
When calling to reserve, identify yourself as an attendee of the OAWU Operator’s Conference.
Rates:
Nonview Two Queen: $129 + tax per night.
Nonview King: $129 + tax per night.
Riverview King or Queen: $155 + tax per night.
Rates are dual occupancy; additional person $15.REGISTRATION POLICY: No refunds will be issued and a regular registration fee will be billed for those who fail to attend and do not give the
OAWU office notice seven days prior to the start of the conference.CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please keep a copy of your registration form as confirmation or you may contact OAWU to confirm receipt of your registration.
9:00 amOAWU’s Annual End of Year Operator’s Conference @ Best Western Hood River Inn
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Feb7Tue2023
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Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review and/or Water T/D Level 3,4 and Filtration Endorsement @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review
Date: February 7-8, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
CEUs: 1.4 Water / 0.5 WW/OS ESAC #TBA
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 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: Heath Cokeley, Hans Schroeder, Bob Waller, OAWU Staff
Water T/D Level 3,4 and Filtration Endorsement
Date: February 9, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 3:15 pm
CEUs: 0.6 Water ESAC #TBA
Cost: $175 for Members / $225 for Non-Members
Description: This class will be a real-world discussion utilizing a diagram of an actual water treatment facility to give attendees the knowledge necessary to test for their level 3 and 4 Water Treatment and Distribution Certification as well as their Filter Endorsement. Different types of water filtration plants that are used in the water industry will be discussed in depth as well as proper operations of those filters focusing specifically on the math required to run Conventional and Direct Water Filtration plants. The math required to install, bring into service, and operate the Distribution systems served by these Water Filtration Plants will also be discussed.
Instructor: Darrel Lockard
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.
8:00 amWater Treatment/Distribution Certification Review and/or Water T/D Level 3,4 and Filtration Endorsement @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa
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Feb16Thu2023
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Confined Space @ Sheridan Fire Hall, Training Room9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Date: February 16, 2023
Time: 9:00am – 12:00 pm
Cost: $100 Members, $150 Non-Members
CEUs: 0.3 Water/WW/OS ESAC #4634
Course Description: Development of a higher awareness level of confined space/lock out tag out in the workplace and applying theory to real situations. Discuss the OAR-437 and instruction on how to comply.
Instructor: Tim Tice – OAWU
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.
CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.
9:00 amConfined Space @ Sheridan Fire Hall, Training Room
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Mar6Mon2023
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45th Annual Management & Technical Conference @ Sunriver Resort8:00 am – 12:15 pm
CONFERENCE EVENTS & INFORMATION
ESAC #TBA
Monday, March 6, 2023, 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 3 and registration on page 7.Tuesday–Friday, March 7-10, 2023 Full Conference Classes, CEUs and Meals
Tuesday-Friday includes a variety of concurrent classes available with the ability to earn up to 2.4 CEUs. For specific CEUs possible, please see the full conference class schedule. Full conference meals includes 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, Awards banquet dinner, and 1 evening deli bar.ATTENDEE BROCHURE & REGISTRATION (PDF)
Online Registration Below
8:00 am45th Annual Management & Technical Conference @ Sunriver Resort
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Mar8Wed2023
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45th Annual Management & Technical Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Sunriver Resort8:00 am – 8:00 pm
EXHIBITING DAYS – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 – THURSDAY, MARCH 9
Exhibit Booth Space
Sunriver provides complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access. Each paid registration includes: one 4’x8′ floor space with 3’x6′ skirted table, electrical access, one breakfast, two lunch’s and OAWU hosted hospitality social. Any display larger than 4’x8′ will be charged accordingly. Please register by February 21, 2023 to ensure your company name on the exhibitor list.REGISTRATION FORM AND INFORMATION PAGE (PDF)
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REGISTRATION POLICY
If you register for the Annual Conference and fail to attend without providing OAWU with a 30-day prior notice (no later than February 3, 2022), NO REFUNDS will be issued and/or you will be billed for a full registration.8:00 am45th Annual Management & Technical Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Sunriver Resort
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Mar21Tue2023
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Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Date: March 21-22, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (Lunch 12-1, Lunch on your own)
CEUs: 1.4 Wastewater /0.7 Water ESAC #4227
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 for *Non-Members
*Each non-member individual who attends will receive a one-year complimentary OAWU Individual Membership.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.
Instructor: Keith Bedell, Monty Norris, 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 keep a copy of your registration form as confirmation or you may contact OAWU to confirm receipt of your registration.
8:00 amWastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa
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Mar23Thu2023
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Distribution Basics @ Scappoose Rural Fire District, Training Room9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Date: March 23, 2023
Time: 9:00am – 4:30 pm (Lunch 12-1, on your own)
Cost: $175 Members, $225 Non-Members
CEUs: 0.6 Water ESAC #4117
Course Description: This class will assist water and system operators in understanding installation, inspections, skills for those everyday routine operations and troubleshooting the emergency. Attendees will learn hydraulic principles, installation, repairs and preventive maintenance to achieve a level of system operations.
Instructor: Scott Berry, Tim Tice – OAWU
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.
CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.
9:00 amDistribution Basics @ Scappoose Rural Fire District, Training Room
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Mar28Tue2023
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Math for Operators @ Turner Fire District - Training Room8:00 am – 12:15 pm
Time: 8am – 12:15pm
CEUs: 0.4 Total Water/WW ESAC #4329
Cost: Free
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: Mike Collier, Heath Cokeley, 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.
8:00 amMath for Operators @ Turner Fire District - Training Room
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Mar29Wed2023
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Water & Wastewater Field Operations & Safety @ Turner Fire District - Training Room8:00 am – 12:15 pm
Date: March 29, 2023
Time: 8:00am – 12:15 pm
Cost: $135 Members, $185 Non-Members
CEUs: 0.4 Water/Wastewater ESAC #4636
Course Description: Learn equipment installation, operations and maintenance, testing, disinfecting facilities, excavation safety and confined space, water sampling and lab, chemical safety, wells, tanks, and water treatment basics. Water and wastewater office responsibilities, writing policies and procedures, project management, and other basic requirements relating to running a water or wastewater system.
Instructor: Scott Berry – OAWU
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.
CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.
8:00 amWater & Wastewater Field Operations & Safety @ Turner Fire District - Training Room
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Apr4Tue2023
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Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review and/or Water T/D Level 3,4 & Filtration Endorsement @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review
Date: April 4-5, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
CEUs: 1.4 Water / 0.5 WW/OS ESAC #TBA
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 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: Heath Cokeley, Hans Schroeder, Bob Waller, OAWU Staff
Water T/D Level 3,4 and Filtration Endorsement
Date: April 6, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 3:15 pm
CEUs: 0.6 Water ESAC #TBA
Cost: $175 for Members / $225 for Non-Members
Description: This class will be a real-world discussion utilizing a diagram of an actual water treatment facility to give attendees the knowledge necessary to test for their level 3 and 4 Water Treatment and Distribution Certification as well as their Filter Endorsement. Different types of water filtration plants that are used in the water industry will be discussed in depth as well as proper operations of those filters focusing specifically on the math required to run Conventional and Direct Water Filtration plants. The math required to install, bring into service, and operate the Distribution systems served by these Water Filtration Plants will also be discussed.
Instructor: Darrel Lockard
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.
8:00 amWater Treatment/Distribution Certification Review and/or Water T/D Level 3,4 & Filtration Endorsement @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa -
Lock Out Tag Out Operations and/or Job Site Safety @ Turner Fire District - Training Room9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Register for Both classes, Get a Discount
Lock Out Tag Out Operations
Time: 9am – 12:15pm
CEUs: 0.3 Total Water/WW/OS ESAC #4397
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 for Non-Members
Description: This class will review the practice of recognizing various of energy sources, understanding key words and applicability of the lockout tagout written program. A review of proper procedures for safe operations and operating and preforming with the written program.
Instructors: Scott Berry, Tim Tice, OAWU Staff
Job Site Safety
Time: 1:15pm – 4:30pm
CEUs: 0.3 Water/WW ESAC #3890
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 for Non-Members
Description: Discuss the overall approach to key elements of a strong health and safety program, reviewing the psychology side of management and employee’s responsibilities. Overview of topics for both routine and non-routine tasks associated with risk, and how to practically expand safety programs to mitigate such risks.
Instructor: Scott Berry, OAWU Staff
Cost for Both Classes: $175 for Members / $225 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.
9:00 amLock Out Tag Out Operations and/or Job Site Safety @ Turner Fire District - Training Room
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May3Wed2023
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Developing Your O&M Manual and/or W&WW Emergency Response Planning @ Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue, Training Room8:00 am – 5:15 pm
Developing Your Operations & Maintenance Manual
Time: 8am – 12:15pm
CEUs: 0.4 Total Water/WW/0.2 OS ESAC #4032
Cost: $135 for Members / $185 for Non-Members
Description: This class will assist the water and wastewater system operator in outlining the specific points in developing the draft of the operations and maintenance manual. Step by step, each attendee will create their draft as it relates to their utility system during class, completing the document with a series of e-files at their home location.
Instructors: Tim Tice, Jason Green, OAWU Staff
Water & Wastewater Emergency Response Planning
Time: 1pm – 5:15pm
CEUs: 0.4 Water/WW ESAC #4670
Cost: Free
Description:In this course water and wastewater personnel will see what it takes to get through a real-life emergency. It will cover the steps necessary to take during and after an emergency with the utility and will cover what steps to take before an emergency to ensure the actions taken during the events are as smooth as possible. Who to contact, what is our critical equipment, and how do we communicate during the emergency? How do we debrief and clean up after the emergency and what do we take away to improve the next potential situation at the utility?
Instructor: Scott Berry, 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.
8:00 amDeveloping Your O&M Manual and/or W&WW Emergency Response Planning @ Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue, Training Room
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May24Wed2023
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Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room8:00 am – 4:15 pm
Register for Both classes, Get a Discount
Math for Operators
Time: 8am – 12:15pm
CEUs: 0.4 Total Water/WW ESAC #4329
Cost: $135 for Members / $185 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: 1pm – 4:15pm
CEUs: 0.3 Water/WW/OS ESAC #4395
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 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: $185 for Members / $235 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.
8:00 amMath for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room
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Jun6Tue2023
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Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Date: June 6-7, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
CEUs: 1.4 Water / 0.5 WW/OS ESAC #5815
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 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: Heath Cokeley, Hans Schroeder, Bob 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.
8:00 amWater Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Rooms: Claggett/Chemawa
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Jul25Tue2023
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Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Date: July 25-26, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
CEUs: 1.4 Water / 0.5 WW/OS ESAC #5815
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 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: Heath Cokeley, Hans Schroeder, Bob 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.
8:00 amWater Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room
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Aug8Tue2023
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Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Room: Iris A8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Date: August 8-9, 2023
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (Lunch 12-1, Lunch on your own)
CEUs: 1.4 Wastewater /0.7 Water/0.1 OS ESAC #4227
Cost: $305 for Members / $405 for *Non-Members
*Each non-member individual who attends will receive a one-year complimentary OAWU Individual Membership.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.
Instructor: Keith Bedell, Monty Norris, 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 keep a copy of your registration form as confirmation or you may contact OAWU to confirm receipt of your registration.
8:00 amWastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ City of Keizer - Civic Center, Room: Iris A
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Aug9Wed2023
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Lock Out Tag Out Operations/Confined Space/Hazardous Communication Standard @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Register for Two or three classes, Get a Discount
Lock Out Tag Out Operations
Date: August 9, 2023
Time: 1pm – 4:15pm
CEUs: 0.3 Total Water/WW/OS ESAC #4397
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 for Non-Members
Description: This class will review the practice of recognizing various of energy sources, understanding key words and applicability of the lockout tag out written program. A review of proper procedures for safe operations and operating and preforming with the written program.
Instructors: Scott Berry, Tim Tice, OAWU Staff
Confined Space
Date: August 10, 2023
Time: 9am – 12pm
CEUs: 0.3 Water/WW/OS ESAC #4634
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 for Non-Members
Description: Development of a higher awareness level of confined space/lock out tag out in the workplace and applying theory to real situations. Discuss the OAR-437 and instruction on how to comply.
Instructor: Tim Tice, OAWU Personnel
Hazardous Communication Standard (Global Harmonization)
Date: August 10, 2023
Time: 1pm – 4pm
CEUs: 0.3 Water/WW ESAC #4193
Cost: $100 for Members / $150 for Non-Members
Description: This class will highlight elements of the rule CFR 1910.1200, employees understanding key features of the written program, safety data sheets, labeling requirements including new global harmonization features. Attendees will gain knowledge of chemical characteristics, the effects to exposure and how to properly use personal protective equipment.
Instructor: Tim Tice, OAWU Personnel
Cost for Both August 10th Classes: $175 for Members / $225 for Non-Members
Cost for Three Classes: $250 for Members / $350 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.
1:00 pmLock Out Tag Out Operations/Confined Space/Hazardous Communication Standard @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room
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Aug21Mon2023
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29th Annual Summer Classic Conference – Attendee Registration @ Seaside Convention Center8:00 am – 12:15 pm
CONFERENCE EVENTS & INFORMATION
Monday, August 21, 2023 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 22-24, 2023 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 includes Tuesday lunch and evening barbecue, Tuesday evening bonfire & horseshoes on the beach (weather permitting).CLICK HERE FOR ATTENDEE BROCHURE & REGISTRATION INFO (PDF)
CLICK HERE FOR ATTENDEE REGISTRATION FORM (PDF)
ATTENDEE GOLF ONLINE REGISTRATION
2023 Seaside Attendee Registration
8:00 am29th Annual Summer Classic Conference – Attendee Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
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Aug22Tue2023
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29th Annual Summer Classic Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Seaside Convention Center8:00 am – 12:00 pm
EXHIBITING DAYS – August 22 & 23
Exhibit Booth Space The Seaside Convention Center provides complimentary Wi-Fi internet access.
Main Lobby Prime Space is available for an additional $100 and is limited to 4 spaces.
- 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 $150 each.
Please register by August 4, 2023 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:
EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION FORM & INFORMATION (PDF)
EXHIBITOR GOLF INFORMATION & REGISTRATIONREGISTRATION POLICY: If you register for the 29th Annual Summer Classic Conference and fail to attend without providing OAWU with a 30 day prior notice (no later than Thursday July 20, 2023). NO REFUNDS will be issued and/or you will be billed for a full registration.
2023 Seaside Exhibitor Registration
8:00 am29th Annual Summer Classic Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
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Aug23Wed2023
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Golf Registration – Attendees 2023 @ Seaside Golf Club1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
OAWU’s Annual Golf Scramble – Seaside Golf Club
Attendee Registration
Tee Time – 1:00 pm- 9-Hole Tournament (Carts Included)
- Enter as a team or as an individual
- 4-Person Team Scramble
- Many Prizes – Lots of Fun, Give-Aways, Longest Drive, K-P, etc.
- Team Prizes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Tuesday Evening 5 pm Meeting in the Pacific Room
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Golf Registration – Exhibitor 2023 @ Seaside Golf Club1:00 pm – 6:30 pm
OAWU’s Annual Golf Scramble – Seaside Golf Club
Exhibitor Registration
Tee Time 1:00 pm- Sponsor a Golfer or Team!
- 4-Person Team, Scramble
- Prizes and Fun
- 9-Hole Tournament (Carts Included)
- Enter as a team or as an individual
Tuesday Evening 5:15 pm Meeting in Pacific Room
EXHIBITOR GOLF REGISTRATION FORM (PDF)
2023 Seaside Exhibitor Golf Registration
1:00 pmGolf Registration – Exhibitor 2023 @ Seaside Golf Club
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Sep11Mon2023
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2023 Fall Operator’s Conference @ Florence Events Center12:30 pm – 12:15 pm
CONFERENCE EVENTS & INFORMATION
Monday, September 11, 2023 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, September 12-14, 2023 Full Conference Classes, CEUs and Meals
Tuesday-Thursday includes a variety of concurrent classes available with the ability to earn up to 1.9 Water and/or Wastewater CEUs. For specific CEUs possible, please see the full conference class schedule. Full conference meals include Tuesday & Wednesday lunch.CLICK HERE FOR ATTENDEE BROCHURE & REGISTRATION INFO (PDF)
2023 Fall Operator's Conference
12:30 pm2023 Fall Operator’s Conference @ Florence Events Center
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Sep19Tue2023
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Distribution Basics @ City of Baker City, Council Chambers9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Date: September 19, 2023
Time: 9:00am – 4:30 pm (Lunch 12-1, on your own)
Cost: $175 Members, $225 Non-Members
CEUs: 0.6 Water ESAC #4117
Course Description: This class will assist water and system operators in understanding installation, inspections, skills for those everyday routine operations and troubleshooting the emergency. Attendees will learn hydraulic principles, installation, repairs and preventive maintenance to achieve a level of system operations.
Instructor: Scott Berry, Tim Tice – OAWU
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.
CONFIRMATION POLICY: Please make a copy of your registration form to keep as confirmation or contact OAWU at (503) 837-1212 to request confirmation.
September 19, 2023 - Distribution Basics
9:00 amDistribution Basics @ City of Baker City, Council Chambers
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