2018 Pump Workshop

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Workshop starts at 8 AM PDT

(doors open at 7:30 for registration and coffee)

King County Brightwater Education Center

The Pump Workshop will include the following presentations topics relevant to water and wastewater:

• Safety Concerns: CSE; LOTO; Arc-Flash; Control Panel Layout
• Pump 101: Different Types of Pumps and Applications
• Pump Curves: What's the BEP
• Speed Control: Operating Motors More Efficiently
• Roundtable & Open Discussion: Learn From Eachother
• Pump O&M: How Not To Run Till Done
• Hands-On Maintenance: Centrifical, Turbine, Chemical and Positive Displacement Pumps

 This workshop features speakers: 

• Joe Evens - PumpTech, Retired
• Jim Joyce - PumpTech
• Jason Morse - Whitney Equipment Company
• Ben Scrace - Whitney Equipment Company
• Service Technicians TBD - PumpTech & Whitney Equipment Company

EARN CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS!  - 0.6 CEUs (Water & Wasterwater CEU APPROVED!)

Cost is $80 per attendee for individual or utility members of AWWA or WEF  - $100 after Tuesday, April 3rd

$105 per attendee for non-members of AWWA or WEF - $130 after Tuesday, April 3rd

Fee includes lunch and refreshments

Small System Operators and Student Scholarships - To encourage participation from small utilities (less than 500 connections) and from college, university and technical program students, the Northwest Washington Subsection will pay workshop registration fees for 2 operators from small utilities and any student.  To be eligible for a small systems scholarship please register and pay for the workshop and on the registration form indicate the number of connections for your utility.  If your registration is one of the first two received, your registration fee will be refunded following completion of the workshop.  First Come - First Served.   

To be eligible for a student scholarship please list your institution, click "pay by check" and phone or email the contact in the upper left column for further information.

Cancellation Policy - If a registrant is unable to attend the event and a substitute within the organization can attend, please contact Ben Scrace at bscrace@weci.com to update information.  If unable to attend or send a substitute contact the above at least one week before the event for a refund (minus a $10 processing fee).  Refunds after that time will not be given.

If the workshop is cancelled due to lack of registration or another reason, full refunds will be provided.

Please note the registration system needs a unique email for each registration.  If you do not have a work or home email to use call Ben Scrace (206-963-0332) for a work-around.

Register Now! 

• Joe Evens - Pump Tech, Retired