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2022 Oregon Region Excellence in Service Award

The Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association Oregon Region recently presented the 2022 Oregon Region Excellence in Service Award to Carolyn Clemons for her many years of Eastern Oregon Section leadership. This award is presented annually in an ongoing endeavor to recognize members who have made outstanding contributions of service to water quality professionals within the Oregon Region of PNCWA. Congratulations Carolyn!

2021 Oregon Operators Conference

The Umpqua Basin Operators Section (UBOS) is pleased to host the 2021 Oregon Operators Conference in beautiful Southern Oregon on Nov. 16-18. PNCWA and AWWA have partnered with UBOS to organize an outstanding conference for people to network, receive quality training and education, learn about products and services in the field, and enjoy the Umpqua Valley and Douglas County Fairgrounds. Your three-day registration includes a conference dinner on Wednesday evening, as well as breakfast and lunch on each day of the event. Click here to learn more and to register for the event.

2020 WCOS Wastewater Treatment Operator of the Year

Craig BudrowCraig Budrow is a WTP Operator III for the City of Salem’s Willow Lake Pollution Control Facility and holds an Oregon DEQ Wastewater Certification Grade IV.

Craig was nominated by the Plant Supervisory staff with supporting comments such as:

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Western Washington Short School still has room

Western Washington Short School & Trade Show for Water & Wastewater Operators, Engineers & Managers

Tuesday & Wednesday June 5 & 6, 2018
Lynnwood Convention Center
6 concurrent sessions on Tuesday & 5 on Wednesday
66 hours of training available


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2017 Western Washington Short School & Trade Show: By the Numbers

From June 6-7th in Lynwood, Washington, operators from across Western Washington gathered for the annual short school and training. Each day, concurrent sessions were held each day for water and wastewater operators, engineers and managers covering treatment, maintenance, pumps, distribution & conveyance, odor control, sampling, energy conservation, I&C, water chemistry and more. We hope you enjoy this quantitative assessment of the conference, below! 

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Northern Idaho Operators Section of PNCWA Hosts Annual Operators Conference

The Northern Idaho Section (NIOS) of PNCWA is gearing up to host the annual Idaho Operators Conference. Operators from all over the state—from Twin Falls up to Bonner’s Ferry (and even some from Eastern Washington)—will be arriving in Moscow, Idaho, on May 21st for three days of classes and activities. 

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Pictures from the 35th Annual Eastern Oregon Operators Conference

The Eastern Oregon Operators Section of PNCWA and the Eastern Oregon Subsection of AWWA held their annual Operators Conference in Pendleton April 3–5, 2017. This annual conference is in its 35th year and still going strong. There were 122 attendees, 36 vendors, 47 speakers and 65 different topics/classes in four tracks over the three days.

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