WPC24 SCHEDULE & HIGHLIGHTS

Full Agenda

SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE

WPC24 offers invaluable opportunities for continuing education through our interactive facility tours, thought-leadership inspired technical sessions, and in-depth workshops. In addition, we build in lots of time into our agenda for networking, social events (like our annual Member Celebration), and community outreach. Spanning four days, our program has something for everyone!

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

  • Registration Open (11:30am - 7:00pm)
  • Exhibitor Move-in (11:30am - 4:00pm)
  • KY/TN AWWA Board Meeting (10:00am - 12:00pm)
  • CWP-KT Board Meeting (10:00am - 12:00pm)
  • Water for Life Community Event (1:00pm - 4:00pm)
  • Facility Tours (1:00pm - 4:30pm) transportation included
  • Utility Leadership Forum (2:00pm - 4:00pm) Invitation Only
  • Meet & Greet Reception in Exhibit Hall (5:00pm - 7:00pm)

SUNDAY HIGHLIGHT: FACILITY TOURS
We offer two options to gain an insider's perspective into a local facility - one focused on clean water and one on drinking water.  Each tour will offer at minimum 2 credit hours.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

  • Registration Open (7:00am - 6:00pm)
  • Sponsored Coffee Bar (7:00am - 10:30am)
  • Welcome Breakfast/Opening Session (8:00am - 10:00am)
  • Exhibit Hall Open (9:30am - 12:00pm)
  • Technical Sessions & Student Sessions (10:30am - 12:00pm)
  • Awards Luncheon (12:00pm - 1:30pm)
  • Exhibit Hall Open (1:00pm - 6:00pm)
  • Technical Sessions & YP Sessions (1:30pm - 3:00pm)
  • Ice Cream Social (3:00pm - 4:30pm)
  • Student Poster Competition (3:00pm - 4:30pm)
  • Utility Competitions (3:00pm - 5:00pm)
  • Cocktail Hour in Exhibit Hall (4:00pm - 6:00pm)
  • Next Round Tasting (4:00pm - 6:00pm)
  • YP Networking Social (YPs Only) (5:00pm - 6:00pm) 

MONDAY HIGHLIGHT: YP EVENTS
We dedicate time on Monday afternoon for our signature Student and Young Professional sessions - in fact, it's YP Day all day! We wrap up with a Social Networking event for YPs at the Pizza Bar at Fourth Street Live!

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

  • Registration Open (7:00am - 2:00pm)
  • Sponsored Coffee Bar (7:00am - 10:30am)
  • Awards Breakfast (7:00am - 8:30am)
  • Exhibit Hall Open (8:00am - 1:30pm)
  • Technical Sessions (8:45am - 12:00pm)
  • Lunch in Exhibit Hall (12:00 pm - 1:30 pm)
  • Technical Sessions (1:30pm - 4:45pm)
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Workshop (1:30pm - 3:00pm)
  • Exhibitor Move-Out (1:30pm - 4:00pm)
  • Ice Cream Social (3:00pm - 4:30pm)
  • Member Celebration  (6:00pm - 10:00pm) Ticket Required

TUESDAY HIGHLIGHT: MEMBER CELEBRATION
Join your colleagues at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory! A fun evening exploring the world-class museum gallery, experiencing a factory tour to earn how the game's most iconic baseball bat is created then taking a turn in the batting cages. And of course, enjoy the camaraderie along with delicious snacks and drinks!

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

  • Charity Golf Tournament (7:30am Check-in / 8:30am Scramble)
  • Continental Breakfast (7:30am - 8:30am)
  • Host Utility Workshops (8:30am - 12:00pm; Break 10:00am - 10:30am)

WEDNESDAY HIGHLIGHT: WORKSHOPS
We conclude WPC24 with with two extensive, in-depth studies into local projects - one focusing on drinking water, one focusing on clean water. Learn more here.