The WEFTEC Field Guide provides some of the day's new, lesser known, or otherwise noteworthy events. Check out what's happening on Monday, Sept. 23.
Water Policy Update
Leadership, office directors, and representatives of the U.S. EPA Office of Water Headquarters and other federal agencies will discuss current national water program policies and initiatives in the administration. Topics include the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, WIFIA, WOTUS, water reuse and recycling, stormwater, green infrastructure, blending, affordability, regulatory reform initiatives, energy efficiency and recovery, and others.Session 200, 1:30 - 5:00 p.m., Room S504d
What are PFAS and What Do We Need to Know?
This cross-disciplinary Knowledge Development Forum will deliver education and discourse about the state-of-the-art in science and current policies regarding sources, risks, regulations, fate, analysis, and treatment of PFAS. The Forum will consist of short, informative presentations followed by interactive discussion and debate on this important topic.
Session 212, 1:30 - 5:00 p.m., Room S401
The Value of Water in Space
NASA has a very unique and fascinating view of water and its value to astronauts in space. They also have some great technology to share. Come chat with a NASA scientist about these subjects and more!
WEF Chat, 1:00 - 1:30 p.m., Booth 5168, South Hall A
Spot the Croc
Spot the Croc is back! Check out the WEFTEC Bookstore and see if you can spot Niles the Crocodile for a chance to win a prize.
WEF Bookstore, WEF Plaza North Hall B
World Class Clean Water Cluster
The Water cluster becomes a key for the development of water technology and industry. This session shares the current practice and experiences in National Water Cluster ($230 million) in Daegu, Korea.
Global Center Event, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Global Center