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2026 Water and Wastewater Intermediate and Advanced School
4/6/2026 - 4/10/2026
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Collections Conference (1-Day Event)
4/15/2026
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Grand Junction Professional Water Operators Seminar
5/29/2026
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39th Annual Leadville Water and Wastewater Operators Conference
7/12/2026 - 7/16/2026
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RMWEA's 2026 Rocky Mountain Rivalry
7/13/2026 - 7/14/2026
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Events in the next 120 days...
Water and Wastewater Intermediate & Advanced School
4/5/2026 - 4/10/2026

Elevate your expertise in water and wastewater treatment with the in-person, hands-on courses led by industry experts. Designed for water professionals eager to deepen their knowledge, this school allows attendees to ask personalized questions, exchange insights with peers, and immediately apply practical skills to their work. Come find out why people from all across North America attend this renowned school!
 

Collections Conference (1-Day Event)
4/15/2026
RMWEA Collections Conference: Condition Assessment, Maintenance, Design, Construction, and Asset Management of sewer pipelines, lift stations and force mains. Join us and receive training units (TU’s!) for the 1-Day Sewer Collections Conference, a comprehensive event bringing together sewer industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of sewer collection systems. This dynamic conference will feature engaging keynote speakers, interactive panel discussions, and vendor exhibits showcasing innovative technologies and solutions. Whether you're an operator, engineer, contractor, or facility owner, this event provides an excellent opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights into best practices and emerging trends in sewer collections. Don't miss this chance to elevate your expertise and stay at the forefront of industry innovation! 

2026 Collections System Expo Agenda




 
 
Greeley PWO - 2026
5/14/2026
Please check back in the next few weeks for additional 2026 PWO details!
Grand Junction Professional Water Operators Seminar
5/29/2026
2026 Grand Junction Professional Water Operators Seminar

Hosted at the NEW Confluence Center! 

2026 Agenda includes:
  • MORE presentations!
  • MORE networking!
  • Happy Hour!
  • US Fish & Wildlife
  • Pumps and Hydraulics
  • CIPP 101! 
More to be announced!!

**Special offer: RMWEA membership included in PWO Registration cost for all non-members! One time only for this event.

Coffee and lunch will be provided, along with a happy hour! 
RMSAWWA/RMWEA Annual Student Conference
5/29/2026
The RMSAWWA/RMWEA Annual Student Conference will be hosted at the University of New Mexico. This premier event brings together students and professionals in the Rocky Mountain region for a full day dedicated to innovation, networking and career development in the water sector.
 
Students are encouraged to submit an abstract and participate!
 
The first-place winner of the Fresh Ideas Poster will receive a paid trip to ACE26 in Washington, D.C., to compete nationally. All other poster and oral presentation winners will receive cash prize awards.
 
Whether you are presenting or attending, this event is a great opportunity to connect with peers and professionals and gain exposure to the latest student work in water and environmental engineering! 
 
Date: Friday, May 29, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Happy Hour: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Immediately following the event 😊)
Location: Centennial Engineering Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. 
Abstract deadline: Wednesday, April 15 2026
Sponsorship Info: Become a Sponsor
RSVP/Registration: Reserve Your Spot Here
Cost: $25 Student / $50 All Others

Sponsor the Event:

All Sponsorships Include:
• Company name and website on the conference site.
Bronze – $250
• 2 Individual registrations.
• Small logo on handout flyer.
• UNM selects booth location.
Silver – $500 (Limit 12)
• 3 Individual registrations.
• Medium logo on handout flyer.
• Second priority booth choice.
Gold – $1,000 (Limit 6)
• 4 Individual registrations.
• Large logo on handout flyer.
• First priority booth choice.
Platinum – $2,000 (Limit 1)
• 6 Individual registrations.
• Full page logo on handout flyer.
• Top pick for booth location.
 
27th Annual RMWEA Ops Challenge Golf Tournament
6/8/2026
Come join us for another great golf season with one of the best tournaments of the year, the “Operations Challenge” Golf Tournament. This year marks the 27th Annual event. 
IWT/WEF I&C Aeration Workshop
7/8/2026
RMWEA’s Innovative Water Technology Committee is organizing a "Workshop in a Box" as part of WEF’s initiative to bring national conference content to regional audiences in a more accessible format. This workshop is based on WEF’s Practical Applications of Instrumentation and Controls for Aeration and Nutrient Removal and will focus on approaches to aeration control, nutrient removal, instrumentation, and process optimization. It will bring together utility staff, regional partners, and subject matter experts for a hands-on learning opportunity and regional knowledge sharing.
39th Annual Leadville Water and Wastewater Operators Conference
7/12/2026 - 7/16/2026
A full curriculum for Water/Distribution and Wastewater/Collection Operators, as well as Collection and Distribution System Operators, is being offered at this year’s conference. This conference has been designed to upgrade operational skills, obtain the required Training Units for certification renewal or obtain additional education and aid in helping those studying for certification exams.  Early-bird registration for the week is $475 by June 22nd, after June 22nd registration will be $525 for the week.
 
The Water course is limited to the first 35 participants. 
 
The Wastewater Operator, Advanced (A/B certifications) and Intermediate (C/D certifications) will be one track. limited to 35 participants.   
 
In an effort to be more sustainable, the school will be going green with electronic materials. Binders will be offered at an additional cost of $125 and must be requested by June 12th. After the 12th of June, no binders will be available.  
 
The Colorado Mountain College offers dormitory-style housing and meals served cafeteria style. Single occupancy room and board for 4 nights is $625 and is limited to a first-come, first-served basis. This will provide lodging from Sunday night through Wednesday night; it also includes meals from Monday breakfast through Thursday dinner. Check-in for the dorm rooms is handled by the college and starts Sunday after 4:00 pm until 9 pm. Registration for the dorms and meals will close June 1st. Room and board does not include registration for the school. 

LODGING & MEALS – 
 
The dorm rooms have limited furnishings. There is no TV, radio or alarm clock. There is free internet via High-Speed Wireless. The bed is a single and linens, towels, and toiletries are not provided—please bring your own. There is a common area with a TV lounge and pool table. 
 
Cafeteria meal tickets are available for those staying off campus for $300 for the week until June 1st. 

REGISTRATION FOR THE CONFERENCE WILL BE LIMITED, so please send your application in early! 
 
Registration confirmation will be acknowledged by e-mail. 
 
All attendees are encouraged to Check-In for the conference at the residence hall Sunday afternoon during our “Meet & Greet” session, which will include snacks and beverages; this is an opportunity to get acquainted with your fellow operators and conference coordinators. These beverages and snacks will be provided from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm, no dinner will be served at the cafeteria on Sunday.  
 
If student interest is shown, a “Special Math Help Session” may be held during the week; more information on this will be available during the conference. 
 
Training Unit Certificates will be emailed through CCWP; you MUST provide a working email address and your operator ID when you register. 
 
 All 4-Day courses will provide a minimum of 3.0 TU’s. 
 
This is the largest Water & Wastewater training specifically for operators in the western Rocky Mountain region. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet, interface and network with others in your industry
 
For further information, please contact Stephanie Segler at SeglerSR@bv.com. 
 
 
RMWEA's 2026 Rocky Mountain Rivalry
7/13/2026 - 7/14/2026

Join us for wastewater's premier skills competition at RMWEA's 2026 Rocky Mountain Rivalry! 

When: July 13th and 14th

Where: Adams County Fair Grounds 9755 Henderson Rd Bldg. 1, Brighton, CO 80601 

Registration fee: $100 per team 
Register your team now to secure your spot! 

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