NOTE: Priority will be given to utility operators serving systems with fewer than 10,000 persons, but there are generally a few seats available for people with other reasons for attending. Please contact the event organizer if you are not able to complete your registration and would like to be considered for the waiting list.
Achieve and Maintain Compliance with the SDWA
Your utility faces day-to-day challenges providing reliable, safe drinking water for your customers. This FREE one-day workshop is offered to help your utility learn about compliance with drinking water regulations and steps to avoid costly violations. The 2026 class will repeat some of the 2025 class content.
Program (Subject to Changes)
8:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 am Morning Session
- Cybersecurity - What you need to know now!
- Emergency Planning and the VDH 2-hour Reporting Requirement
- Partnerships and Mutual Aid- Featuring Virginia WARN
- Main Breaks and Cross Connections
12:00 pm Lunch (provided)
1:00 pm Afternoon Session
- Water Audits and Tracking Water Loss
- Gaining Board Support- Includes a tabletop exercise
- AMP and Setting Rates
4:30 pm Adjourn
Water Operator CPEs- 7 Credits
Engineering CECs-7 Credits
This workshop is made possible through the support of the Virginia Department of Health- Office of Drinking Water.
Cynthia Barnes
cynthia.barnes@vaawwa.org
434.238.5131