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Use the WEFTEC 2024 Online Planner to search sessions, find exhibitors, see the floor plan, and find the meetings and events to personalize your WEFTEC.
WEFTEC 2024 By the Numbers
21,000+ Participants
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800+ Exhibitors
Square footage in the 2024 WEFTEC Exhibition is 98% sold out with more than 850 exhibiting companies.
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120+ Technical Sessions
Engage with cutting-edge content through both traditional classroom sessions and interactive presentations.
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17 Workshops
WEFTEC workshops are full- or half-day tailored, in-depth, interactive learning experiences.
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6 Facility Tours
Facility tours provide firsthand insights into the construction, special projects, and daily operations within the local host community.
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Browse the Conference Preview
Click through the digital WEFTEC 2024 Conference Preview to learn more about the 2024 educational programming, see who is exhibiting, begin to plan your WEFTEC experience, and more!
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Find Solutions in the Exhibition
The 2024 WEFTEC Exhibition is outpacing last year's square footage by 13% and is 21% ahead of the last time WEFTEC was hosted in New Orleans. To date, more than 850 exhibitors have signed up and the exhibition is 98% sold out.
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Explore Our Host City
Meeting in New Orleans provides opportunities to experience great food, rich culture, and welcoming locals. Use our Explore New Orleans plan your visit.
Arriving early? This year WEFTEC also offers custom experiences to experience the city's culture, architecture, and impressive food scene.
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97th Annual
Technical Exhibition & Conference
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, Louisiana USA
Conference: October 5 - 9, 2024
Exhibition: October 7 - 9, 2024
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WEFTEC Now
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WEFTEC Now features timely coverage of major events leading up to, during, and after WEFTEC. This resource will become an enduring record of past WEFTEC conferences as well as provide notice of upcoming events and opportunities.
Discover New Orleans During WEFTEC 2024
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Explore the 2024 Online Planner
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Regional Operations Challenge Competitions Build Excitement
While the WEFTEC competition is undoubtedly the cornerstone of Operations Challenge season, regional qualifying competitions take place throughout spring and ...
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Rauch-Williams Chosen as 2024 WEFTEC Master Lecturer
The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Virginia) and the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP; Washington, D.C.) are ...
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Preview the 2024 Program
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Apply to Be a WEF Comms Scholar
The WEF Comms Scholarship helps communications professionals in the water sector attend WEFTEC. Ten winners will receive full conference and exhibition ...
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WEF is committed to providing a professional, safe, and welcoming environment during its in-person and virtual events for all water professionals and their guests. WEF expects all attendees, exhibitors, speakers, sponsors, media, and other participants to uphold our commitment to diversity and inclusion by helping us provide a positive conference environment for everyone.
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