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Join our Water professionals for the Annual AWWA Pacific Northwest Section Conference from May 6–8, 2026.
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Wednesday, May 6
11:30 AM: PFAS Treatment Selection: Not Just About Cost & Performance; Room 318
Speaker: Andrew Nishihara
3:30 PM: The RFP/RFQ Process: Utility and Consultant Insights; Room 316
Panelist: Mark Graham
Thursday, May 7
9:45 AM: Tracking PFAS in Surface Water: Watershed to Treatment; Room 318
Speaker: Caitlin Glover
2:45 PM: Workforce Evolution: Growing Leaders and Adapting to Hybrid Realities; Room 407
Moderator: Erin McLachlan
3:15 PM: Hybrid Utility Work: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What’s Next; Room 407
Speaker: Gabriel Solmer
Friday, May 8
9:00 AM: Nor Any Drop to Drink: Liquefaction Analysis of the Cedar River Pipelines; Room 317
Speaker: Josh Yung
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