PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM
Tuesday , June 13 , 2023
TUE05
Advancements in Desktop Condition and Risk Assessment for Water Mains 8:30 – 11:30 a . m . Room : Beanfield 201BC Track : Condition Assessment Moderator : Celine Hyer
8:30 Overall Risk Evaluation for Drinking Water Assets Using Machine Learning Cheryl Beam , City of Ottawa , Naysan Saran , CANN Forecast
9:00 Unraveling the Mystery of a Skyrocketing Break Rate With Data-Driven Watermain Break Analytics Kevin Campanella , Burgess & Niple
9:30 Standardizing Watermain Pipe Segmentation to Better Combine Prediction Models With Observed Failure History Chris Macey , AECOM
10:00 Lessons Learned From Using Machine Learning to Predict Breaks Annie Vanrenterghem Raven , infraPlAN
10:30 Pipeline Condition Assessment Using Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things Tanmay Thakur , Nobel Systems , Inc .
11:00 Water Main Replacement & Condition Assessment Prioritization for Transmission and Distribution Systems Jason Beyer , Waterone
TUE06
Setting Up Water Loss Control Programs for Success 8:30 – 11:30 a . m . Room : Beanfield 202B Track : Distribution and Plant Operations &
Management , Water Conservation Moderator : Brian Skeens
8:30 A Fine Balance : How Diving Deeper Into a Water Balance Can Inform Loss Reduction Strategies Jon Mitchell , E Source Companies
9:00 Water Audit Validation : York Region ’ s Extra Step Towards a Modern Water Loss Control Program Reza Mohtashami , The Regional Municipality of York
9:30 Saving Tons of Water , Energy Emissions , and Money Margaret Hunter , New Jersey American Water
10:00 Preparing for the Future of Water Loss In Southern Nevada Drew Blackwell , Cavanaugh
10:30 Modeling Real Losses & Intervention Strategies : Multi-Agent Leak Simulation Kris Williams , Water Systems Optimization , Inc .
11:00 Al and ML Cloud-Based Water Tracking , Data Analytics , and Compliance Management Platform Amit Sharma , Aquatrax
TUE07A Maintaining Flexibility in Project Delivery — Part 1 8:30 – 9:55 a . m . Room : Beanfield 206D Track : Virtual Track , Capital Improvement
Projects : Planning , Design , and Delivery Moderator : Renee Lanza
8:40 Preparing for The Future — Early Decisions Ensure Reliable Drinking Water in Drought Conditions Clayton Freed , Phoenix Water Service Dept .
9:05 Streams in the Desert — a Progressive Design Build Project Delivers 6 Mgd Potable Water From Pilot to Performance Testing Heather Tugaoen , Consulting Services Inc .
9:30 Successful Delivery of Water P3s Robert Court , AECOM Canada Ltd
TUE07B Maintaining Flexibility in Project Delivery — Part 2 10:10 – 11:30 a . m . Room : Beanfield 206D Track Virtual Track , Capital Investment
Projects : Planning , Design , Delivery Moderator : Renee Lanza
10:15 Delivering Capital Projects While Managing Cost Escalation and Supply Chain Issues — The Toronto Water Experience Garry Boychuk , Toronto Water
10:40 Filling the Depth Chart : The Realized Resilience Benefits of Denver Water ’ s Unique Project Team Structure Catherine McIntosh , CDM Smith
11:05 Executing A New Project Delivery Concept , CR / GC , That , Combines CM / GC and Design-Bid-build for Collingwood ’ s WTP $ 100M + Expansion Ken Kaden , Town of Collingwood , Laura Alvarez , AECOM , Brain Sahely , SWEL
TUE08
Reducing Exposure to Lead From Drinking Water 8:30 – 11:30 a . m . Room : Beanfield 204BC Track : Managing Lead in Water Moderator : Tguba Akgun
8:30 Pipe Loop Studies to Evaluate Corrosion Control and Metal Release During Source Water Change From Groundwater to Surface Water Michael Adelman , Stantec
9:00 Blazing a Trail for Service Line Inventory and LSL Replacement : Lessons Learned From New Jersey ’ s Program Deadlines Sandra Kutzing , CDM Smith
9:30 Optimized Corrosion Control Treatment : Milwaukee Water Works Recent Experience With the LCRR Patrick Pauly , Tugba Akguns
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