Registration is now open for the 20th Annual EPA Drinking Water Workshop, hosted in Cincinnati on September 11–14, 2023. For 20 years, the free workshop, hosted by the U.S. EPA in partnership with the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA), has brought together professionals from states and territories, Tribes, federal agencies, academia, NGOs, local agencies, and others to share the latest information on challenges facing small drinking water systems and solutions to address them.
Primarily designed for tribal, state, and territory personnel responsible for drinking water regulations compliance and treatment technologies permitting, the workshop will provide current information, resources, and training needed to help in building systems capacity and sustainably and with providing equitable access to drinking water. System owners and operators, local and government personnel, academics, design engineers, technical assistance providers, and consultants may also benefit from attending.
To optimize networking, increase engagement, and promote a shared learning experience, the workshop will be held as an entirely in-person event this year. Individuals who are unable to attend the event in person will have the opportunity to benefit from some of the sessions in a virtual setting as part of the Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series. Now more of an extension of the in-person workshop. the webinar series will continue to provide the latest information on solutions for challenges facing small drinking water systems. Webinars in this series are typically held quarterly, on the last Tuesday of the month, from 2 to 3 p.m. ET.
Attendees will have the opportunity to earn approximately 15 continuing education contact hours for attending the entire workshop.
