The Northeast Section of the Ohio Water Environment Association invites you to attend our

Training Opportunity, Facility Tours & Business Meeting

Thursday, May 19, 2016 City of Kent Water and Wastewater Facilities Kent, Ohio

Registration and Refreshments: 7:00 - 8:00a

City of Kent Water Reclamation Facility 641 Middlebury Road, Kent, Ohio 44240

Facility Tours: 8:00 - 10:45a

1 Hour City of Kent Water Reclamation Facility Tour 641 Middlebury Road, Kent, Ohio 44240 1 Hour City of Kent Water Treatment Plant Tour 5860 Hodgeman Lane, Kent, Ohio 44240

Lunch and Business Meeting: 12:00 - 1:45p

Kent State Hotel and Conference Center 215 S Depeyster Street, Kent, Ohio (See note below on parking)

Technical Sessions: 1:45 - 2:15p

2:15 - 2:30p

2:30 - 3:15p

100 Years of Treatment William Schesventer, City of Kent

Break

Uncovering a Stream, Restoring a Floodplain Mark Dennis, Arcadis and Bill Zawiski, Ohio EPA

3:15 - 3:30p Closing Announcements, Prizes and Remarks

Register by Wednesday May 11, 2016

at www.nesowea.org for this seminar.

Registration is limited and will close once

the capacity is reached.

Training Fee is $30 for members or $45 for

non-members (includes a 1 year Section

Only Membership). Credit Cards accepted

online. Payable day of event by cash or by

check to NESOWEA. No purchase orders

will be accepted. Cancellations must be

received 3 days prior to event to avoid

being charged.

This program has been submitted for 3.25

hours of continuing education credit for

certified operators in Ohio. To receive

credit, attendees must be present during

the entire session and complete a contact

hour form with Ohio EPA Core ID Number.

Questions regarding this event can be directed to:

Doug Harris 330 438 4814 doug.harris@cantonohio.gov

Today’s event is made possible by the Northeast Ohio Section volunteers of the Ohio Water Environment Association.

OWEA is a member association of the Water Environment Federation. If you are not a member, we welcome you to join us!

Facility tours will begin at the City of Kent’s Water Reclamation Facility. The WRF is an activated sludge plant with single stage

nitrification, biological denitrification and chemical phosphorous removal with the effluent being discharged into the Cuyahoga

River. Tours of the City of Kent’s Water Treatment Plant will also be provided. The groundwater treatment plant with lime-soda

softening will be included in event. The annual business meeting, lunch and technical sessions will be at the Kent State Hotel and

Conference Center following the facility tours. Registration and refreshments will occur at the Water Reclamation Facility only.

Parking at the Kent State Hotel and Conference Center is FREE for registered

attendees at the Kent Central Gateway Parking Deck. Upon entering the

garage, get a ticket and bring it with you to the registration desk to have it

validated. See attached parking map for details.

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From WRF to WTP: Turn right out of WRF Drive onto Middlebury Rd and travel ~0.3mi to Haymaker Pkwy (SR 59). Turn right

onto Haymaker Pkwy and travel ~0.6mi to S Water St (SR 43). Turn right onto S Water St and travel ~400ft to E Summit St. Turn

left onto E Summit St and travel ~2.2mi to Hodgeman Ln. Turn left onto Hodgeman Ln and travel ~0.8mi to WTP. From WTP to

Conf Center: Exit WTP by traveling on Hodgeman Ln to Summit St. Turn right onto Summit St and travel 2.1mi to Depeyster St.

Turn right onto Depeyster St and travel ~0.2mi, look for entrance to Kent Central Gateway Parking Deck. Look for NESOWEA signs.

Kent WTP Conference Center

Kent WRF

Conference Center

Kent WTP Kent WRF

Free parking for this event will be provided at the Kent Central Gateway Deck. Enter the deck, obtain a

parking ticket, and bring the ticket to the NESOWEA registration desk where it will be validated to exit the deck.