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2024 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress

Milwaukee, Wisconsin | –

Program

Please note that all times listed below are for Central Daylight Time (CDT).

Attendees can earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs) by participating in all technical tours, workshops and technical sessions.

Detailed Agenda Subject to Changes

Detailed Agenda

Professional Development Hours

Participants who fully participate in all technical sessions, keynote sessions, technical workshops and technical tours will have the opportunity to earn up to 28.0 Professional Development Hours (PDHs). 

Professional Development Hours are the recognized unit of record in non-credit professional development programs for engineers.  Approximately 30 days after the conference you will receive an email to claim your PDHs for the activities that you participated in. 

Schedule-at-a-Glance

(subject to change)

Saturday, May 18
– EWRI Governing Board Meeting
– EWRI Strategic Planning Meeting
– Joint Meeting of the Tech ExCom & Member Services ExCom

Sunday, May 19
– EWRI Governing Board Meeting
– Technical Workshop: Curve Number Method: Interpretation, Analysis and Application (RSVP only)
– Technical Workshop: Environmental Permitting (RSVP only | Lunch on own)
– Technical Workshop: How to Build Reliability in the Results of Numerical Modeling (RSVP only | Lunch on own)
– Technical Workshop: Professional Ethics - Introduction and Review
– Registration
– Technical Tour: Menomonee River Flood Management Projects Bicycle Tour (ticketed event)
– Technical Workshop: Web-based Flood Inundation Modeling with DSS-WISE Web: A Short Course on Recent Updates with Hands-On Training (RSVP only)
– Mini-Symposium on Climate Change and Infrastructure: Emphasis on the Midwest (RSVP only)
– Welcome Reception (ticketed event)
– Social Event: WDSA Graduate Student Committee Meet-up at the Old German Beer Hall

Monday, May 20
– Registration (Closed for lunch from 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.)
– Welcome and Introduction
– Recognition of Institute Award Winners
– Keynote Lectures
– Historic 1888 Photo Re-Creation
– Dedicated Exhibit Hall Time
– Luncheon (ticketed event)
– Concurrent Technical Session I
– Technical Workshop: The Next Generation of SWMM: A Workshop for Stakeholders and Partners (RSVP only)
– Break in Exhibit Hall
– Concurrent Technical Session II
– Technical Tour: University of Wisconsin School of Freshwater Sciences Tour (ticketed event)
– Transition Break
– Concurrent Technical Session III
– AAWRE 20th Anniversary Board-Certified Water Resources Engineer Induction Ceremony & Meet and Greet

Tuesday, May 21
– Coffee and Conversation with the Women-Water Nexus
– Welcome and Morning Announcements
– Registration (Closed for lunch from 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.)
– Plenary Session: Great Lakes Water Management
– Break in Exhibit Hall
– Council Awards
– Luncheon (ticketed event)
– Concurrent Technical Session IV
– Technical Workshop: Water Hammer in Water Systems: Analysis and Mitigation (RSVP only)
– Break in Exhibit Hall
– Concurrent Technical Session V
– Technical Tour: Kinnickinnic River Flood Management Projects Bus Tour (ticketed event)
– Transition Break
– Concurrent Technical Session VI
– Social Event: Meet-up at The Turf

Wednesday, May 22
– Welcome and Morning Announcements
– Keynote
– Registration (Closed for lunch from 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.)
– Transition Break
– Concurrent Technical Session VII
– Council Awards
– Luncheon (ticketed event)
– Concurrent Technical Session VIII
– Technical Tour: Green Stormwater Infrastructure and Greanseams® Walking and Bus Tour (ticketed event)
– Transition Break
– Concurrent Technical Session IX
– Technical Workshop: Two-Dimensional Modeling of Structures for Detailed Hydraulic and Sediment Transport Analyses (RSVP only)
– Transition Break
– Concurrent Technical Session X
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