Please join Brown and Caldwell for Tri-Con, the annual conference for the Chesapeake Water Environment Association (CWEA), the Chesapeake Section of American Water Works Association (CSAWWA), and the Water and Waste Operators Association of MD, DE and DC (WWOA). This event brings together more than 1,000 attendees to share knowledge and network in beautiful Ocean City, MD!

Wednesday, September 2

1 PM – 1:30 PM EST

Proactive PFAS Monitoring at AlexRenew: Insights from Internal Characterization and Industrial Discharge Comparison

Naomi Guo, Speaker

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM EST

Innovative WSSC Water–DOE Project Turning CO2 into Valuable Methanol

John Willis, Speaker (with WSSC Water)

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM EST

Bench Scale Testing to Full-Scale Implementation of PAC for PFAS Treatment

Michelle Martz & Thomas Gossiaux, Speakers

Thursday, September 3

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST

Capillaries of the U.S. Capitol: Inspecting 40 Miles of Small Diameter Infrastructure Annually

Jeffrey Chang & Kaylie Kramer, Speakers

11 AM – 11:30 AM EST

Baselining Your Plant’s Odor Profile for 100k

Amy Kjome, Speaker

11 AM – 11:30 AM EST

Stabilizing a Lifeline: Emergency Repair and Collaborative Response to the 2025 AFM Collapse

James Ball, Speaker

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM EST

Up a Creek: Managing Stakeholder and Community Concerns during Pipeline Rehabilitation in Rock Creek Park

Alexis Olmsted, Speaker

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST

Condition Derby: The Race Against Asset Operational Inefficiency

Anya Beuhler & Caitlyn Binkley, Speakers

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST

Gone But Not Forgotten: How Capital Region Water (CRW) Captures Institutional Knowledge for Succession Planning

Anne Kennedy, Speaker

4:30 – 5:00 PM EST

14 Mile Transmission Main Loop Project: Three Examples of Risk Mitigation on a 54-inch Diameter Transmission Main

Mike McReynolds, Speaker

Friday, September 4

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST

UV Cured CIPP Implementation on a Priority Sewer Rehabilitation

Amit Bhusal, Speaker (with WSSC Water)

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM EST

Condition Assessment and Risk Reduction for Erie County Water Authority’s (ECWA) Transmission Mains

Rachel Philipson, Speaker