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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
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SUMMARY:August 11 & 12\, 2026\, Trout
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row visibility=”hidden”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The following guidelines will apply for this training:\n1. Attendance May be Limited \n2. First Come\, First Serve Basis\n3. Pre-registration is Required\n4. If pre-registered and cannot attend\, please be considerate of those that may be on a waiting list and call to cancel[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Jena Band of Choctaw Indians Administration Facility\n14025 Hwy 84 West\nTrout\, LAAugust 11\, 2026LDH has approved this event for 8 operator credit hours in both Water & Wastewater. Course Approval #69566[vc_column_text css=””]7:00am-8:00am – Sign In\n8:00am-9:00am — Work Ethics for Operators: Amy Fontenot\, LRWA\n9:00am-10:00am — Water Tank Asset Management and Planning: BJ Richardson\, Viking Industrial Painting\n10:00am-11:30am — Wastewater Essentials: Kenneth Trent Jr\, LRWA\n11:30am-12:30pm – Lunch sponsored by:  LRWA Corporate Members\n12:30pm-3:00pm — Cybersecurity Exercise: Beverly Henshaw\, CISA Dept of Homeland Security\n3:00pm-4:45pm — Poisoned Ground-PBS Documentary: Amy Fontenot\, LRWA\n4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Evaluations[/vc_column_text]August 12\, 2026 - This date of training ONLY\, allows for virtual learning. See stipulations below for virtual participation.LDH has approved this event for 8 operator credit hours in both Water & Wastewater. Course Approval #69657[vc_column_text css=””]There is opportunity for virtual participate in this training event.  Please read all stipulations for virtual participants when completing the registration process.\n1) LRWA/NRWA Apprentices are required to participate in person.\n2) Virtual participants MUST pre-register using the form below.  You will receive a link to be able to enter the training.\n3) 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.  [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]7:00am-8:00am — Sign In\n8:00am-10:00am — Emerging Contaminants: Kenneth Trent Jr.\, LRWA\n10:00am-11:00am — Asset Management: Amy Fontenot\, LRWA\n11:00am-12:00am — Emergency Response Preparation: Ken Terry\, LRWA\n12:00am-1:00pm — Lunch sponsored by:  LRWA Corporate Members\n1:00pm-2:00pm — Tracer Wire Practices for Installation of Utility Line: Andy Brown\, D&W System Sales\, Inc\n2:00pm-3:00pm — Air Valves – Why You Need Them and Where They Should Be Located:  Andy Brown\, D&W System Sales\, Inc\n3:00pm-4:00pm — Water Meter Options: Mike Self\, Sensus Meters\n4:00pm-4:45pm — Fire Hydrant Options: Christian Dragna\, QSM\n4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Evaluations[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Please note:  LRWA Training Sessions are a “Firearm Free Zone”[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]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.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nThank you\, Corporate Members\, for your support by sponsoring meals!! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Arq Inc — Bronze\nCentral Pipe Supply\, Inc — Silver\nCoastal Process LLC — Bronze\nCoBank — Gold[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Hawkins — Platinum\nMission Communication — Bronze\nNational Water Infrastructure\, LLC — Bronze[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Power Specialties — Bronze\nSoutheastern Tank — Platinum\nZenner USA — Platinum[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Last 4 digits of SS# *Operator ID #Name *FirstLastAddress *Address Line 1Address Line 2CityLouisianaAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodeAddress Type *HomeBusiness(Please provide at least 1 of the requested phone #s. This will be used to notify you in the event something changes with this class such as date\, location or cancellation.)Work Phone # Home Phone # Registrant's Cell Phone # (will be used to send text notification of any changes) *Email *System/Company/Agency Name (if this field is not applicable\, please indicate with "n/a" below.) *Is the system you represent (above) a WATER System? *YesNoPWS ID # *Public Water System Id #Title/Position Held (if this field is not applicable\, please indicate with "n/a" below.) *I wish to register for: *1st Day Only\, In Person2nd Day Only\, In Person2nd Day Only\, VirtuallyBoth Days\, In PersonBoth Days\, 1st In Person\, 2nd VirtuallyVirtual attendance is limited to 5 people on a 1st come\, 1st served basis.MessageRegister Now  [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row visibility=”hidden”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Registration will be made available at a later date.  Please check back.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row visibility=”hidden”][vc_column][vc_gmaps link=”#E-8_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” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://lrwa.org/event/august-11-12-2026-trout/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
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SUMMARY:August 13\, 2026\, Gueydan\, LA\, *Management Training
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row visibility=”hidden”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The following guidelines will apply for this training:\n1. Attendance may be limited.\n2. First Come\, First Serve Basis\n3. Pre-registration is required.\n4. If pre-registered and cannot attend\, please be considerate of others that may be waiting to get in and call to cancel[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space]Gueydan Community Center\n901 Wilkinson\nGueydan\, LA[vc_empty_space]LDH has approved this event for 4 operator credit hours in both Water & Wastewater\, provided the requirements below in purple have been met. Course Approval #69568[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Please read carefully for important changes to this type of 4 hour management training.!!Attention Operators!!!: At least one System Decision Maker (mayor\, board president\, or council member/board member) from water/wastewater system must be present for water/wastewater operator of that system to receive recertification credit hours at this session.[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]12:30pm-1:00pm – Sign-in\n1:00pm-2:30pm — Management Practices/Defining Responsibilities:  LRWA Staff\n2:30pm-3:30pm — Financial Practices:  LRWA Staff\n3:30pm-4:15pm — State & Federal Regulations for Public Water Systems and Source Water Protection Introduction:  LRWA Staff\n4:15pm-5:00pm — Technical:  LRWA Staff \n\n*Management Training – As outlined in LAC 48: Part V. 7707-7719 \n“As a part of meeting the managerial capacity requirements\, all appropriate staff of existing public water systems shall attend a training session provided by the state\, its contractors or the state recognized trainers for board members\, council members/mayors/owners\, etc. Management training for all board members/council members/mayors/owners of existing public water systems will be based on whether their water system has been issued an administrative order\, and/or is on the significant non-complier’s list and/or has had primary MCL violations during the past three years. The department will continue to encourage attendance on a voluntary basis at management training sessions by board members/council members/mayors/owners of other public water systems. Training sessions shall be provided periodically and appropriate parties as noted above will have the opportunity to attend one of the scheduled sessions within six months after the system has been notified that is it being evaluated for technical\, managerial\, and financial capacity.”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]Please note:  All LRWA Training Events are "Fire Arm Free Zones"[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]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.[/vc_column_text]Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Last 4 digits of SS # *Operator ID #Name *FirstLastAddress *Address Line 1Address Line 2CityLouisianaAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodeAddress Type *HomeBusiness(Please provide at least 1 of the requested phone #s. This will be used to notify you in the event something changes with this class such as date\, location or cancellation.)Work Phone # Home Phone # Registrant's Cell Phone # (will be used to send a text notification should changes occur) *Email *System/Company/Agency Name (if this field is not applicable\, please indicate with "n/a" below.) *Is the system you represent (above) a WATER system? *YesNoPWS ID # *Public Water System ID numberTitle/Position Held (if this field is not applicable\, please indicate with "n/a" below.) *In clicking Register Now below\, I understand that\, as a certified operator\, if there is no decision maker (mayor\, board president\, or council member/board member) from the utility in which I am employed present at the training\, I WILL NOT receive any operator credit hours but rather only management training credit.MessageRegister Now  [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gmaps link=”#E-8_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” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://lrwa.org/event/august-19-2026-gueydan-la-management-training-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTSTAMP:20260630T193218Z
CREATED:20260629T161337Z
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UID:10045678-1787097600-1787270399@lrwa.org
SUMMARY:August 19-20 2026\, Apprentice Training\, Year 1\, Kinder\, LA
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column]LRWA Office/Wayne Fontenot Training Center\n1325 3rd Ave\nKinder\, LALDH has approved this event for 16 operator credit hours in both Water & Wastewater. Course Approval #69569[vc_column_text css=””]This training involves knowledge of the very basics required of water and wastewater operations specialists. It is free to those who are currently enrolled in the LRWA/NRWA Apprenticeship Program.  For all others\, the fee for this training is $200 for both days or $125 for one day.  Space is limited to 20 attendees total\, including apprentices.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]\nYear 1 Apprentice Training \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]August 19\, 2026 \n7:30am-8:00am — Sign In\n8:00am-8:30am — Apprenticeship Program Progress Updates\n8:30am-10:30am — Pump Stations and Lift Stations Operations\, NRWA\n10:30am-12:00pm — Energy Efficiency in the Water and WW Industry\, NRWA\n12:00pm-1:00pm — Lunch on Your Own\n1:00pm-3:00pm — Basic Troubleshooting in WW\, NRWA\n3:00pm-5:00pm — Flow & Head Concepts\, LRWA  \nAugust 20\, 2026 \n8:00am-10:00am — Foundations of WW Treatment\, NRWA\n10:00am-12:00pm — Basic Biological Principals for WW Treatment\, LRWA\n12:00pm-1:00pm — Lunch on your own\n1:00pm-5:00pm — WW Treatment Processes\, NRWA \n\nInstructors for this training will be LRWA staff\, unless otherwise noted.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Please note:   LRWA Training Sessions are a “Fire Arm Free Zone”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row visibility=”hidden”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nThis training event has reached capacity. Registration is closed.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gmaps link=”#E-8_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” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]A $15 cancellation fee will be applied to refunds requested by August 14th\, no refunds will be granted thereafter.   \nRather than cancel\, consider sending a substitute.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://lrwa.org/event/august-19-20-2026-apprentice-training-year-1-kinder-la-2/
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