2023 MSTA Annual Conference
Date/Time
2/14/2023 - 2/15/2023
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern
Event Description
REGISTRATION FOR THE CONFERENCE IS FULL
AND WE WON'T BE ACCEPTING ANY WALKING REGISTRATIONS.



This conference will be worth up to 13.5 credits approved by EGLE

Tuesday, February 14 (7 credits)

7:30 – 9:00      Breakfast and visit with Vendors
9:00 – 9:50      Marketing and Creative Advertising for your Septic Business
                                                 Dervin Witmer, Dig-It Excavating
10:00 – 10:50  EDDY Program
                                                 Greg Merricle, EGLE
11:00 – 12:00 Lunch and Networking
12:00– 12:50   Grease in Wastewater
                                                Jerard Lighorn and Eric Gajeski, Lenzyme Corporation 
12:50 – 1:00    Break and Visit with Vendors  
1:00 – 1:50      Dangers of Working with Gases
                                                Joshua Boulay, Hazardous Materials Training Unit, Michigan State Police
2:00 – 4:00      Round Tables 
  • One on One with EGLE (must pre-sign up for timeslot)
  • EGLE Topics of Discussion - Greg Merricle and Ken Mroczkowski, EGLE
  • Problems with Flushable Wipes - Jerard Lighorn/Eric Gajeski, Lenzyme Corporation
  • Buying / Selling your Business - Curtis Kuttnauer, Golden Circle Advisors
  • Portable Restroom Discussion – Brian Bost, Walex
  • Equipment to stay safe in confined spaces, Nathan Cornwall, Midwest Occupational Safety Team & Doug Kamienecki, Visual Imaging Resources
  • ,More creative ways to advertise your business, Dervin Witmer
  • Selecting the right pump for your system & how to properly cross between brands, Jeff Hammersmith, Ashland Pump
     
5:30 – 7:00      Social Hour and visit with Vendors
7:00                 Banquet
 
 
Wednesday, February 15 (6.5 credits)
7:30   -  9:00    Breakfast and visit with vendors
9:00   -  10:30  MSTA Annual Board Meeting
11:00   - 11:50 Appropriate Porta Potty chemicals for the Seasons in Michigan
                                    Brian Bost, Walex
12:00 – 1:00    Lunch and Networking
1:00 – 1:50      Dangers and Advantages of Working in Confined Spaces
                                   Nathan Cornwall, Midwest Occupational Safety Team
2:00 – 2:50      Workplace Drug Testing
                                   Tim Boyd, Drug Screens Plus
3:00 – 3:50      Helpful Hints for Septic Tank Pumpers
                                  Tracy Nelson, Doug Young, Taylor Irwin, Isabella County Environmental Health


 
Location
Soaring Eagle Resort
6800 Soaring Eagle Blvd
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

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2/14/2023 - 2/15/2023  


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