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Water officials talk about conservation, use in Newport Beach
International Water Efficiency Conference runs March 30-April 2.
By Kristen SchottPublished: March 17, 2009 10:11 AM
Water industry professionals and officials will gather at the International Water Efficiency Conference, or WaterEC, at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa starting March 30.
The four-day conference is an education and training setting focusing on water resource management and conservation. It will feature four different program tracks for attendees: Source development and protection will cover water reuse and desalination; the supply storage and conveyance track will discuss pipeline construction and urban water delivery systems; indoor-outdoor use such as landscaping and smart irrigation; and resource management services including building public education and outreach programs, as well as drought planning.
Mark Norton, the water resources and planning manager for the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority, will serve as the keynote speaker. And other municipal, state, regional, provincial and federal water officials, engineers, consultants, green building and LEED certified construction contractors are expected to attend.
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The four-day conference is an education and training setting focusing on water resource management and conservation. It will feature four different program tracks for attendees: Source development and protection will cover water reuse and desalination; the supply storage and conveyance track will discuss pipeline construction and urban water delivery systems; indoor-outdoor use such as landscaping and smart irrigation; and resource management services including building public education and outreach programs, as well as drought planning. Mark Norton, the water resources and planning manager for the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority, will serve as the keynote speaker. And other municipal, state, regional, provincial and federal water officials, engineers, consultants, green building and LEED certified construction contractors are expected to attend. PAGE TWO Related headlines PowerDirect of Newport Beach: energy savings at your door "OC METRO Minute," March 16: Chapman University presents Green Series: Part Two OC METRO, March issue: Eco-friendly advertising |
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