AZ Water
It takes a community to protect a critical resource. We aim to do our part in keeping Arizona’s water flowing safely and sustainably.
See you in Phoenix!
Join Stantec’s AZ Water experts for the 98th Annual Arizona Water Association Conference on April 15 – April 17, 2025.
Look for our presenters during the three days presenting on different topics as seen below.
Tuesday, April 15
1:30 PM—From Zoomer to Boomer: Building a Unified Team among Generations, Room 156-157
Speakers: Sophia Wallis, Paige Sudore
2:00 PM—Trailer to Tap, Room 160-161
Speaker: Danielle Philbrick
Wednesday, April 16
8:00 AM—Tacna, AZ: A Case Study on Improving Water Quality and Resilience, Room 156-157
Speaker: Loren Haug
8:30 AM—A Generalized Economic Model for RO and Brine Management, Room 162-163
Speaker: Yamrot Amha
8:30 AM—Designing and Constructing for Now and Then: Meeting Budget Now Without Sacrificing the Future, Room 156-157
Speaker: Colton Stiles
1:00 PM—Arizona’s AWP Program: WRF Design and Operational Guidelines, Room 164-165
2:00 PM—Corrosion Control Guidance for Arizona’s AWP Program, Room 164-165
Speaker: Caitlin Glover
2:00 PM—Drivers for and against potable reuse: Case Study Where it Did not Make Sense, Room 166-167
Speaker: Cayleigh Mackenzie
3:00 PM—Finding Water for the New Douglas Port of Entry within the Douglas Active Management Area, Room 160-161
Speaker: Mark Stacy
3:00 PM—The “Curb Cut effect” isn’t Just About Sidewalks—How Accessibility Benefits All, Room 166-167
Speaker: Jordan Rodriguez
4:00 PM—Developing Additional Water Supplies for Yuma along the Water Short Colorado River, Room 160-161
Speakers: Maria Brady, Mark Stacy
Thursday, April 17
9:00 AM—The “Whys” in Operating a Treatment Facility, Room 156-157
Speaker: Chris Simko
1:30 PM—Beyond Treatment: Holistic PFAS Implementation Considerations, Room 166-167
Speaker: Andrew Nishihara
1:30 PM—Don’t Go Overboard! Structural Inspections of Steel and Concrete Water Tanks in the Southwest, Room 158-159
Speakers: Kiersten Wangsvick, Doug Rounds
2:30 PM—PFAS Removal in Surface Water Versus Groundwater: A Comparison of Media Performance and Operational, Room 166-167
Speaker: Caitlin Glover
3:00 PM—Blueprints for Success: How to Build an Internship Program to Inspire the Engineers of Tomorrow, Room 164-165
Speakers: Jordan Rodriguez, Shayan Afzal
Meet Our Team
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Nashita Naureen
Senior Associate, Business Center Practice Leader
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Maria Brady
Senior Principal, Water
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Kiersten Wangsvick
Principal, Civil Engineer, Water
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Robert McCandless
Vice President, North American Water Reuse Treatment Lead
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Andrew Nishihara
Principal, Practice Leader, Water
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Mark Stacy
Associate, Senior Hydrogeologist
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Tyler Hadacek
Environmental Engineer
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Kahao Lim
Water/Wastewater Engineer In Training
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Chris Simko
Senior Project Manager, Water
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Cayleigh MacKenzie
Process Engineer - EIT