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PFAS in your Water-What you need to know and why!

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are manmade chemicals that includes PFOA, PFOS, and others; manufactured and used around the United States since the ‘40s. PFAS are found in water-repellent, wrinkle-free,…

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Advocacy Palooza!

Planned and hosted by APWA’s Government Affairs Committee (GAC) and the Canadian Public Works Association (CPWA), this session is a discussion on advocating for public works in both Canada and…

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Talking Top Tech: Asset Management

  Join us for a look at Asset Management through the perspective of different lenses including Public Works, Consultants, and International.  Leaders in each field will participate in a panel…

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Talking Top Tech: Geographic Information System (GIS) Mapping

Watch this program for a look at GIS through the perspective of different lenses including Public Works, Consultants, and industry.  Leaders in each field will participate in a panel discussion…

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Installing Prefabricated Wet Wells with Recycled Materials

Examine different applications for using prefabricated wet well technology for various projects, including installations in an underground parking garage and an oval lift station in a city easement. Examples will…

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In Search of ROW’s Mystical Grail – Utilizing Technology and Best Practices to Efficiently Manage Public Rights-of-Way

This presentation will explore best management practices in the right-of-way. You will discover several approaches for utility coordination including mapping and using software to keep track of right-of-way project status…

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Advocating Public Works – Out of the Shadows, Into the Light, and On to the Next Generation

As public works professionals, we are confident in our ability to do everything from repairing potholes to responding to emergency situations. But one thing that we are not necessarily good…

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Where Do I Start?

Operations managers know they can no longer operate as they have in the past for many reasons including increased operational costs, declining budgets, loss of staff and increased service level…

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Recruiting and Retaining a Stable Winter Maintenance Workforce: What Does it Take?

During this program, we will review the current state of the workforce within public works and winter maintenance and the recruitment and retention efforts some agencies are employing. Discussion will…

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Caring for Your Grounds with Smart Irrigation

Knowledge experts will discuss why a smart irrigation system is a sound choice for your lawn and landscape program. The presenters will discuss the benefits of water conservation and the benefits…

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