When

Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST
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Where

Vandervort Room, Scandling Center, HWS campus 
601 S. Main Street
Geneva, NY 14456
 

 
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Contact

Nadia Harvieux 
Finger Lakes Institute at Hobart and William Smith Colleges 
315-781-4385 
harvieux@hws.edu 
 

Water Pollution Prevention in the Seneca- Keuka Watershed, Municipal Training and Education Series- Session I: Introduction to Water Quality Pollution Prevention

Join the FLI and Seneca Watershed Intermunicipal Organization (SWIO) for the first workshop in a four part series tackling the topic of Water Pollution Prevention in the Seneca-Keuka Watershed for municipal officials. This free workshop will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 9 am-1 pm at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. 

Participants will receive free informational materials, a certificate of completion for four hours of training and onsite tour of the Geneva Waste Water Treatment Plant. Lunch is included. This event is free but registration is required by Wednesday, 1/29/20.

Agenda

9:00 am                           Welcome

9:05 – 9:35 am                Water Quality Protection & Drinking Water Regulations, Hyland Hartsough, NYS Department of Health

9:35 – 10:05 am              Water and Wastewater Treatment, Jim Bromka, Village of Waterloo

10:05 – 10:15 am            Break

10:15 – 10:45 am            Water Quality Pollution Prevention, Ian Smith, SWIO

10:45 – 11:15 am            Seneca Lake Water Quality Trends, NYSDEC Finger Lakes HUB Research Team

11:15 – 11:50 am            Working Lunch

11:50 am                         Depart for Geneva Waste Water Treatment Plant

noon – 1:00 pm               Tour the Geneva Waste Water Treatment Plant

 

Workshop Series

  • Session I: Introduction to Water Quality Pollution Prevention
  • Session II: Water Quality Protection in Agricultural Landscapes (March TBA)
  • Session III: Water Quality Protection in Urban & Residential Areas (May TBA)
  • Session IV: Emerging Issues in Water Quality (July TBA)