February 19 & 20, 2025, Jonesboro
February 19 - February 20
The following guidelines will apply for this training:
1. Attendance May be Limited
2. First Come, First Serve Basis
3. Pre-registration is Required
4. If pre-registered and cannot attend, please be considerate of those that may be on a waiting list and call to cancel
182 Industrial Drive
Jonesboro, LA
There will be opportunity for 5 people to participate in this training virtually. Please read all stipulations for virtual participants when completing the registration process.
1) LRWA/NRWA Apprentices are required to participate in person.
2) Virtual participants MUST pre-register using the form below. You will receive a link to be able to enter the training.
3) Each virtual participant must be logged in on a separate device that has a camera (ie, computer, phone, etc). This is required for accountability purposes and in order to receive operator credit hours.
7:00am-8:00am – Sign In
8:00am-9:00am — Cybersecurity: Amy Fontenot, LRWA
9:00am-10:00am — Water Well Maintenance: Stuart Lambert, Layne
10:00am-11:00pm — Asset Management: Rebecca Zeagler, USG Water Solutions
11:00am-12:00pm — Mixers and Water Quality: Jerry Johnson, USG Water Solutions
12:00pm-1:00pm — Lunch sponsored by LRWA Corporate Members
1:00pm-2:00pm — Granular Activated Carbon: Tyler Lollis, P.E. LDH
2:00pm-3:00pm — Transforming Leak Protection: Dantario Dansby, Servline by Homeserve
3:00pm-4:00pm — The Future of Disinfection: Randy Otts, Coastal Process, LLC
4:00pm-4:45pm — Weather Related Disasters and Impact on Water Systems: Amy Fontenot, LRWA
4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Evaluations
7:00am-8:00am – Sign-in
8:00am-8:15am — Introductions: Ken Terry, LRWA
8:15am-9:00am — Activating Sludge in Lagoons: Jerry Bidleman, Reliant Water
9:00am-10:00am — Eliminating FOG and H2S in Lift Stations: Jerry Bidleman, Reliant Water
10:00am-11:00am – PFAS: Bilquis Williams, LDH
11:00am-12:00pm — Sewer Consolidation: Henry Shuler, Shuler Consulting
12:00pm-1:00pm — Lunch sponsored by LRWA Corporate Members
1:00pm-2:00pm — Water and Wastewater Adventures: Seth Graham, Delta Process
2:00pm-2:45pm — Pump Applications: Seth Graham, Delta Process
2:45pm-4:45pm — Emerging Contaminants: Kenneth Trent, LRWA
4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Evaluations
Please note: LRWA Training Sessions are a “Firearm Free Zone”
LRWA Corporate Members:
Thank you for sponsoring meals at the LRWA trainings!!
Central Pipe Supply, Inc — Silver
Coastal Process LLC — Bronze
CoBank — Gold
Hawkins — Platinum
National Water Infrastructure, LLC — Bronze
Power Specialties — Bronze
Southeastern Tank — Platinum
Zenner USA — Platinum
This seminar involves training at an off-site facility, which is neither owned nor controlled by LRWA. Registrant acknowledges that LRWA and its employees do not assume responsibility for the condition of the off-site facility nor guarantee the safety of registrant at the off-site facility. Registrant agrees to hold LRWA and its employees harmless from all claims for injuries arising from conditions present at the off-site facility.