CDM Smith at ACE 2023
Sunday, June 11th
9:00 am - All-day workshop on operational digital twins presented by Trinnex, Robert Ivanovic
Monday, June 12th
3:30 pm - Newark's Rapid Replacement of Lead Service Lines presented by Brian Kearney
Tuesday, June 13th
8:30 am - Preparing the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region for Water Risk Disclosures with panelist Lauren Miller
8:30 am - Applications of Operating Technology, Operator Concerns, Utility Risk and Resilience with Giselle Villar (moderator)
9:00 am - Blazing a Trail for Service Line Inventory and LSL Replacement: Lessons Learned from New Jersey’s Program Deadlines presented by Sandy Kutzing
10:00 am - Evaluating Metering Program Health and Advanced Metering Infrastructure System Performance: Adapting to a Mature Metering Program presented by Brian Zuidervliet
10:30 am - Disinfection: Basics of Pathogen Inactivation presented by Baris Kaymak
10:40 am - Filling the Depth Chart: The Realized Resilience Benefits of Denver Water’s Unique Project Team Structure presented by Catherine McIntosh
10:40 am - Engaging the Next Generation of Water Leaders – Stories from an Enterprise-wide Mentoring Program presented by Al Leblanc
11:00 am - Residuals: The Other Half of Surface Water Treatment presented by Catherine Keenan
2:30 pm - Alternative Process Trains for Addressing Chemical Spikes in Direct Potable Reuse presented by Greg Wetterau
3:10 pm - PFAS - Best Practices in Risk Communication presented by Ralph Ebert (moderator), Melissa Harclerode, Heather Lanza.
3:30 pm - Look at that Crystal Clear Water! Palm Beach County’s Plans Phase 2 of its Landmark Green Cay Reuse Project presented by Jorge Arevalo
3:30 pm - Using Scenario Planning to Analyze Risk and Uncertainty for Water Supply in Orange County, California presented by Dan Rodrigo
4:00 pm - A Risk-based Approach to Prepare Utility Infrastructure for Storms Ahead – Considerations of a Coastal Virginia Proactive Utility presented by Lauren Miller
4:00 pm -Overview and Lessons Learned From the Progressive Design Build of Union County’s Yadkin Water Supply Project presented by Jon Lapsley
Wednesday, June 14th
9:00 am - Giving Ultrafiltration the Credit It Deserves: Case Studies for Estimating Virus Removal Using Rapid In-Field Methods presented by Ali Zarei-Baygi
9:00 am - Moving Forward with Lead Service Line Replacements presented by Sandra Kutzing (moderator)
9:05 am - Bringing on a New Water Supply at the Marine Corps' Largest Base: Commissioning the 3 mgd RO-CCRO Twentynine Palms WTP presented by Christian Sanders
10:00 am - Digital Road Map, Operational Data from the Instrument to Everyone? presented by Robert Ivanovic
11:05 am - UV Lamp Breakage: Differences in Application and Risk presented by Jennifer Osgood
3:00 pm - Mining for Lead: Lead and Copper Rule Revision Inventory presented by Da Yu (Trinnex)
4:10 pm - Digital Twin in Action - How it helped New Bedford Reduce and Report Sewer Overflow presented by Rajan Ray (Trinnex)
4:30 pm - Benefits and Challenges of Adding Ozonation and Converting to Biologic Filtration at a California Drinking Water Plant presented by Mandy Lai
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