Ripple Effect Roundtable: Virginia's Water Resources - Summer 2025 Session

Jul 31, 2025 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM  

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The VA AWWA Water Resources and Environment Committee invites you to a one-day seminar focused on the most pressing water resource issues facing our region. This event offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts, engage in meaningful discussions, and network with fellow professionals in the water industry.

Logistics

đź“… Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025
🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
đź“Ť Location: The Place at Innsbrook, Glen Allen, VA
 
Cost: $75 (VA AWWA Members) | $99 (Non-Members)
         Includes continental breakfast and lunch
Cancellations: Please view our Cancellation and Refund policy.   
Continuing Education:  
  • 3.5 CPE credits for Water/Wastewater Operators (pending)
  • 3.5 CEUs for Professional Engineers (approved)

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Topics of Discussion

  • Source Water Protection
  • Regional Planning
  • Legislative Updates
  • Funding Opportunities
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Agenda (subject to change)

9:30 AM â€“ Check-In & Continental Breakfast
10:00 AM â€“ Welcome & Kick-Off
10:15 AM â€“ Morning Session

  • DEQ Initiatives​, Objectives, and Key Results
    Mike Rolband, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  • Grandfather Water Withdrawal Update
    Eric Seavey, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  • Regional Water Supply Plan Updates
    Weedon Cloe, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  • Financial and Construction Assistance Program (FCAP)
    Anthony Hess, Virginia Department of Health
  • Regional Water Supply Plan Updates
    Whitney Katchmark, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission

11:15 AM â€“ Roundtable Discussion
12:00 PM â€“ Networking Lunch
1:00 PM â€“ Afternoon Session

  • Source Water Protection and Technical Assistance Programs
    Bob Edelman / Raven Jarvis, Virginia Department of Health
  • Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent Contributions to PFAS in the Potomac River
    Sam Miller, Virginia and West Virginia Water Science Center
  • Legislative Perspectives on PFAS
    Justin Curtis, AquaLaw

1:45 PM â€“ Roundtable Discussion
2:30 PM â€“ Wrap-Up

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Register Today!

Secure your spot and be part of the ripple effect shaping Virginia’s water future.

 
Thank you to the Water Resources and Environment Committee for organizing this event. 

 
Where
The Place at Innsbrook
4036-C Cox Road
Glen Allen, VA
United States of America
Organizers

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Christopher Tabor
ctabor@hazenandsawyer.com
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Geneva Hudgins
geneva.hudgins@vaawwa.org
434.386.3190