20th Annual Capacity, Management, Operation, and Maintenance (CMOM) Workshop for Wastewater Systems
July 2023 – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Austin Water, and Water Environment Association of Texas (WEAT) are presenting the 20th Annual CMOM Workshop at the Austin Convention Center on August 7-8, 2023.
Background
Improper maintenance and operation of wastewater collection systems can lead to sanitary sewer overflows, a serious public health and environmental problem. The CMOM approach outlines a dynamic system management framework that encourages identifying and correcting performance problems in the collection system.
Purpose
This workshop allows TCEQ and EPA to come together with their municipal permit holders to discuss examples of strong CMOM practices. Presentations made at the workshop will be available for all attendees.
Audience
All municipalities or special districts that manage wastewater collection systems, as well as their operators, engineers, management professionals, consultants, and manufacturers.
Continuing Education
Earn Continuing Education Units through TCEQ. Professional Engineers will receive 15 Professional Development Hours—includes ethics hour.
Early Registration (Deadline is July 21)
Register online .
Registration Fees:
• TCEQ, TWDB – Complimentary
• WEAT/WEF Member - $170.00
• Non-Member - $250.00 (includes WEAT-only Members)
Room Reservations
See the workshop registration page for hotel block information. Room blocks are available at:
- Stephen F. Austin Hotel
701 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
($131/night + taxes & fees, deadline to reserve is July 21, 2023) - The Driskill
604 Brazos Street
Austin, TX 78701
($131/night + taxes & fees, deadline to reserve is July 21, 2023)