2015 Government & Regulatory
Affairs Specialty Workshop
March 5, 2015
100 Green Meadows Drive South
Lewis Center, Ohio 43035
866.233.9393
www.northpointecenter.com
Located just north of Columbus on the SE Corner of US-23
and OH-750, north of the I-270 Outerbelt
A limited number of rooms are available at the special rate of $135 +
tax per night. This rate will be honored, subject to availability, until
Feb 11, 2015. Request the OWEA Government Affairs Workshop rate.
REGULATORY AFFAIRS
SPECIALTY WORKSHOP
Thursday, March 5, 2015
Nationwide Hotel
and Conference Center
(Formerly NorthPointe Hotel & Conference Center)
6 Contact Hours
6 PDH’s
Ohio Water Environment Association
1890 Northwest Blvd, Suite 210
Columbus, OH 43212
(Formerly NorthPointe Hotel & Conference Center)
The Ohio Water Environment Association is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) association that provides technical education
and training for Ohio water quality professionals who clean water and return it safely to the environment.
Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center
2015 GOVERNMENT &
Featured Speakers:
Craig Butler, Director, Ohio EPA
Deborah Nagle, Director, Water Permits Div, OWM, US EPA
Theodore Boggs, Of Counsel, Vorys
Register online www.ohiowea.org
Exhibitor Opportunities
Government & Regulatory Affairs Specialty Workshop Schedule
2015 Government & Regulatory Affairs
Specialty Workshop
Thursday, March 5, 2015
Register Online at www.ohiowea.org
7:30-8:00
Registration, Continental Breakfast,
Visit with Exhibitors
11:30-12:45 Lunch Buffet in Conference Dining Room
Visit with Exhibitors
8:00-8:15
Welcome and Opening Remarks
- Dale Kocarek P.E., BCEE, Committee Chair
- Mike Frommer, President, Ohio WEA
12:45-1:30
1:30-2:15
NPDES Permit Program Update
- Deborah Nagle, US EPA WA DC
Storm Water Update
- Jason Fyffe, Stormwater Unit Supervisor
Division of Surface Water, Ohio EPA
o Nonmember
2:15-2:30
Break in Exhibit Area
o Nonmember plus Exhibit Table
$400
o Add Professional Membership
$143
2:30-3:15
Washington Update - Claudio Ternieden, Director,
Regulatory Affairs, WEF
o Add PWO Membership
$ 81
o Add Young Prof Membership
$ 61
3:15-4:00
Ohio Supreme Court Update –
Wastewater Permitting Issues
- Theodore Boggs, Of Counsel, Vorys
4:00
Closing Remarks
- Dale Kocarek P.E., BCEE, Committee Chair
8:15-9:00
Ohio EPA Update
- Craig Butler, Director, Ohio EPA
9:00-9:45
Ohio EPA Division of Surface Water Update
- Karl Gebhardt, Chief, Division of Surface
Water, Ohio EPA
9:45-10:00
Break in Exhibit Area
10:00-10:45 Nutrient Work Group (TIC/SNAP) Update
- Guy Jamesson, P.E., BCEE, City of Columbus
- Elizabeth Toot-Levy, NEORSD
10:45-11:30 Sustaining Scioto
- David Rutter, Mid-Ohio Regional Planning
Commission
Workshop Sponsored by
Or fax/email form to OWEA or call 614.488.5800 to register by phone.
Registration Fee
o OWEA/WEF Member
$125
(or with new membership added)
$175
o Member plus Exhibit Table
$300
(or with new membership added)
Total Due
Enter OWEA/WEF #
o
I have read & agree to the OWEA refund policy
Badge Name:
Company:
Address:
Ohio Water Environment Association
1890 Northwest Blvd, Suite 210
Columbus, OH 43212
T: 614.488.5800
F: 614.488.5801
Email:
E: [email protected]
Phone:
OWEA Government & Regulatory Affairs Committee
Dale Kocarek, P.E., BCEE, Committee Chair, [email protected]
John Owen, P.E., BCEE, Workshop Chair, [email protected]
Alternate
Topic &
Speaker
Rate Study or a Cost of Service & Rate Design Study
- Robert Hollis, Deputy Director of Operations
Summit County Environmental Services
The Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center
66 Ergonomic seating
66 All day coffee break station
66 Bountiful lunch buffet
66 Ample free parking
Registration will be confirmed by email.
OWEA Refund Policy
66 Cancellations within 24 hours of the workshop or noshows the day of the workshop will be billed in full and
will not receive a refund.
66 Any Cancellation 72-24 hours prior to the workshop will
receive a 65% refund minus any credit card processing
fees.
66 Any Cancellation 72 hours or more prior to the
workshop will receive a full refund minus any credit card
processing fees.
66 Two Week Cancellation required for Exhibitors.
Method of Payment
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o
Check #
P. O. #
Credit Card - you will be emailed a secure link to enter
your credit card payment or you may call the OWEA office
with your credit card number.
License/Certification Held?
o Certified Operator
o Professional Engineer
o Both
o Neither
Sector/Field?
o Public Facility
o Private Facility
o Engineering/Consulting
o Manufacturer or Rep
o Regulatory
o Other