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CAWASA Webinar 2021 Series No. 19 Resilient Utilities Kevin Carter

 

 

CAWASA Webinar 2021 Series No. 19

Topic: Resilient Utilities

Presenter: Kevin Carter

Kevin Carter has worked with South Florida water resources for over 30 years. Since July 2015, Kevin has been the Broward County Water and Wastewater Services’ Assistant to the Director with a focus on legislative and intergovernmental affairs as well as special projects like grants. He holds leadership positions in the Florida Section of the American Water Works Association, Florida Water and Environment Association, and the Florida Water and Wastewater Agency Response Network. He is also an Operators Without Borders Advisory Committee member. Previously he worked with the South Florida Water Management District for 7 years and also spent 14 years with Broward County’s environmental agency. He is a CWWA member and this is his third conference presentation. He serves on the CWWA’s Water Loss Specialist Group as well as the 30th Anniversary Committee. Kevin is also an adjunct professor at Broward College.

CAWASA Webinar 2021 Series Episode No.17: Wastewater Management

CAWASA Webinar Series No. 17

Topic: Wastewater Management – Status, Challenges & Emerging Opportunities

Facilitator: Christopher Corbin, Programme Officer with the Ecosystems Division of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Kingston, Jamaica.

CAWASA Webinar No 20 Water Conservation & Communication Neal Klassen

CAWASA Webinar No 20 Water Conservation & Communication Neal Klassen

CAWASA Webinar Series No. 20 Topic: Water Conservation & Communication Facilitator: Neal Klassen M.Sc Environmental Education & Communication CONSERVATION – How to look at metered data to identify target groups – Four most effective conservation methods: Leaks, Peaks, Rates, and Plumbing Codes – How to conserve water and reduce revenue loss – A few water loss horror stories COMMUNICATION – How to develop a communications program that works – Identifying target groups – Developing the right message – How to effectively reach your audience

CAWASA Webinar Series No 19 Water Storage Farm Pond Construction, Michelle Shah

CAWASA Webinar Series No 19 Water Storage Farm Pond Construction, Michelle Shah

CAWASA Webinar Series 19 Topic: “Pond Construction for Water Storage, Conservation and Flood Alleviation” Facilitator: Michelle Shah, B.Sc., (Eng). M.Sc. Water and Wastewater Services Management Description: A synopsis of the Water Management Programme by the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries in Trinidad and Tobago, under the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) which involves the design, preparation of estimates and tender documents, and supervision of execution of contracts that address flooding, irrigation and wastewater treatment and reuse. Within these projects, the Water Management interventions to prevent Flooding (sluice gate installation, pump supply and installation, desilting channels, embankment construction and repairs) are programmed based on Geographical Information System (GIS) records.

CAWASA Webinar No 18 Automation & Tech Kester Belgrove

CAWASA Webinar Series No. 18 Topic: Sustainable Development in Automation for Water Operations

Facilitator: Kester Belgrove B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, UWI, Post Graduate Diploma, Electrical Engineering, UWI, Engineer at WASA, Trinidad & Tobago. Among the universal challenges of water and wastewater utilities include: aging infrastructure, declining revenues, retiring experienced workers, increasing service level expectations, and more stringent regulators. In addition, many water and wastewater utilities are unable to access capital for modernization of of their infrastructure, and technological innovation. Our guest presenter will point us to possibilities for increasing efficiency through automation and new technologies.