Empower Your Operations
Welcome, Operators! Dive into WEFTEC to explore cutting-edge tools, stay ahead on regulations, and discover fresh strategies to elevate your operations. Your next breakthrough starts here!
As an operator, you're the backbone of water and wastewater management. At WEFTEC, you'll gain exclusive access to the latest tools, cutting-edge equipment, and innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. Stay ahead of regulatory changes, learn from sector leaders, and discover new strategies to streamline your processes. Join us to elevate your operations, reduce costs, and ensure compliance—because in your world, every drop counts.
Get the Most From Your WEFTEC
Get Education Credits
You need to maintain and grow your professional qualifications. To help make it easier, WEF applies for pre-approval of continuing education credits for WEFTEC across North America and will work with individuals and Member Associations for additional state or agency approvals.
Find Your Pre-Approval
Find Solution Providers
Meet the solutions providers at the forefront of water technology. Witness firsthand the cutting-edge products and services driving the water sector forward.
Square footage in the 2024 WEFTEC Exhibition is outpacing the last time we were in New Orleans by 21%.
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Connect with Your Peers
Join a vibrant community of more than 21,000 water professionals who share your passion for making a difference. At WEFTEC, you'll find your professional home, where you can network with sector leaders, exchange ideas with like-minded peers, and build relationships that last long after the conference ends.
Operations Challenge
Operations Challenge is the water sector's best professional development program wrapped up in a competition.
- Process Control
- Laboratory
- Collection Systems
- Safety
- Vaughan Maintenance
These events simulate real-world challenges faced in the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities.
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WEFTEC's unparalleled technical program offers the latest innovations and insights.
With more than 120 technical sessions, 18 hands-on workshops, facility tours, learning exchanges, and more, you can immerse yourself in the topics that matter to you, and learn practical skills, techniques, and best practices to apply directly to your job.
See highlights in each area of the areas of interest below or dive right into the WEFTEC 2024 Online Planner for full details.
STORMWATER, COLLECTIONS & CONVEYANCE
You tackle wastewater conveyance challenges and create green infrastructure for flood resilience, ensuring smooth water flows while safeguarding vibrant communities and a thriving environment.
Operations, Industrial & Workforce Development
Bridge the gap between municipal and industrial applications, and develop the skills needed to manage and optimize water treatment systems. Enhance your expertise and ensure your operations are always efficient and effective.
PUBLIC HEALTH, GOVERNMENT, & UTILITY MANAGEMENT
Navigate complex regulatory landscapes and implement best practices that ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective water services. Learn strategies that balance governance with technology to serve your communities better.
Wastewater Treatment & Biosolids Resource Recovery
Transform wastewater treatment into a sustainable, resource-generating process. Learn advanced techniques in nutrient removal, biosolids processing, and resource recovery to drive your projects forward.
Explore Other Roles
Didn't find what you were seeking? Take on more than one role! Curious to see what else is in store at WEFTEC? Check out the various roles and explore the possibilities. WEFTEC caters to everyone in the water sector, so there's always something new to discover!
