February 25 & 26, 2026, Jonesboro, LA
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 Dr
Jonesboro, LA
7:00am-8:00am – Sign In
8:00am-9:00am — Corrosion Control & Water Quality: Brian Dyess, AquaSmart
9:00am-10:00am — Call Before You Dig: Raymond Sonnier, LA811
10:00am-11:00pm — Water Controls-Flow, Pressure & Levels: Carrolyn Robicheaux, ABB
11:00am-12:00pm — Asset Management & Tank Cleanouts: Teddy Krein, Maguire
12:00pm-1:00pm — Lunch sponsored by: LRWA Corporate Members
1:00pm-2:00pm — Water Meter Accuracy: Brian Chapman, Central Pipe & Supply
2:00pm–3:00pm — Effluent Toxicity Testing: Ginger Briggs, Bioanalytical Laboratories
3:00pm-4:00pm — Man-Made Disaster: Worst Oil Spills: Amy Fontenot, LRWA
4:00pm-4:45pm — Math Review Fun: Amy Fontenot, LRWA
4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Evaluations
This day of training allows for virtual learning. Please read all stipulations for virtual participants before 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.
4) Participant must be prepared to answer periodic questions during this training. Again, this is required for accountability purposes and in order to receive operator credit hours.
7:00am-8:00am — Sign In
8:00am-10:00am — Emerging Contaminants: Kenneth Trent, LRWA
10:00am-11:00am — Pump Applications: Seth Graham, Delta Process
11:00am-11:30pm — Water & Wastewater Adventures: Seth Graham, Delta Process
11:30pm-12:30pm — Lunch sponsored by: LRWA Corporate Members
12:30pm-3:30pm — Cybersecurity Exercise: Beverly Henshaw, CISA Department of Homeland Security
3:30pm-4:45pm — Energy Program: Gil Harrison, LRWA
4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Evaluations
Please note: LRWA Training Sessions are a “Firearm Free Zone”
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.
Thank you, Corporate Members, for your support by sponsoring meals!!
Arq Inc — Bronze
Central Pipe Supply, Inc — Silver
Coastal Process LLC — Bronze
CoBank — Gold
Hawkins — Platinum
Mission Communication — Bronze
National Water Infrastructure, LLC — Bronze
Power Specialties — Bronze
Southeastern Tank — Platinum
Zenner USA — Platinum

