MWEA Section 7 Christmas Celebration

Please come join us for some great food and Christmas cheer!!

When:  December 12^th 2025 at 11:00am
Where:  World Buffet & Grill
                5002 W. Saginaw
                Lansing, MI  48917
Cost:  $20.00 / person – payment can be made at the door.

Registration includes a lucky ticket for your choice of a variety of special prizes, along with a grand prize chosen by Santa himself!

PLEASE RSVP BY DECEMBER 10th to Matt Griffith: mgriffith@charlottemi.org or (517)231-2324.

MWEA Biosolids Committee Christmas Lunch

When: December 18^th 2025 at 11:00am
Where: Zehnder's of Frankenmuth - 730 S Main St., Frankenmuth, MI 48734 (Keeping Room)

Join MWEA's NPs and MI-AWWA's YPs for
a Holiday Tour and Mixer!

Click here for the agenda!

*Please note that topics, speakers, and timing may be subject to change

Click here for more information!

Who Should Attend

All drinking water and wastewater professionals — including operators, supervisors, lab techs, maintenance techs, and superintendents — should plan to attend this annual training event!

Enjoy two days of high-quality content in both Technical and Managerial tracks, followed by access to the Joint Expo Hall featuring 150+ vendors.  View the full Operator Days training agenda here.

If you’re only attending the Expo, use the same registration to sign up for your Expo-only pass.

Continuing Education Credits (CECs) & PDHs

Operator Training*

• Earn 0.3 Technical OR Managerial DW/WW Credits per day (up to 0.6 total)

• EGLE Course Code: 338

• Choose Technical or Managerial track at registration.
  • You must stay in your selected track for full credit.
  • Switching between tracks during the same day is not allowed.
  • You can take one day Technical and one day Managerial (0.3 each).
  • Partial credits cannot be awarded.

Joint Expo Hall*

• Earn 0.2 “Other” Credits for walking the floor

• EGLE Course Code: 344

*Certificates will be emailed about one month after the event.

Registration & Rates

Early-Bird Deadline: January 30, 2025

Operator Days Full 2-Day Package – $300 Early-Bird

Includes both days of sessions (Technical or Managerial), breakfast and lunch both days, Expo access, and entry to the Tuesday evening Mixer.)

Operator Days Single Day Pass – $160 Early-Bird

Includes one day of sessions (Technical or Managerial), breakfast, lunch, and Expo access.)

Joint Expo Only – FREE if registered by January 31!
(After that, a $10 fee applies. No penalty for early registration — sign up now!)

After January 30:

• Full Package: $330

• Single Day: $175

• Expo Only: $10

Group Registration

Simplify registration for your team! Download the Excel group registration form or email MWEA to request it directly. Add all attendees, and we’ll process them for you.
 

Lodging, FAQs & More

Visit www.jointexpo.org for hotel information, FAQs, and additional event details.

The 2026 Biosolids Conference will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Battle Creek on Wednesday, March 11th and Thursday, March 12th.  The conference will begin with a workshop on Wednesday afternoon. Following the workshop, attendees will return to the hotel for a reception and dinner. A full day of technical education presentations will take place on Thursday.

Effective asset management is essential for maintaining reliable, sustainable, and cost-efficient water and wastewater systems. This seminar brings together industry professionals to share practical tools, real-world strategies, and success stories that help utilities make smarter investment decisions and extend the life of critical infrastructure.

Save the date! April 30, 2026 at the Hilton Garden Inn - Lansing 

27th Triennial Symposium on Advancements in
Water & Wastewater

May 5-6, 2025  |  Rackham Building - University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Sponsor registration closes Friday, May 9th to guarantee printing for event signage!

Golfer spots usually sell-out so register soon to guarantee your spot! 

MWEA Member Appreciation Event

Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox
Friday, August 14th, 2026

More details coming soon...

SAVE THE DATE for the 2026 Northern MI WW Operations Seminar!

Expert-Led Sessions | Continuing Education | Networking | Employee Engagement

The seminar provides opportunities for wastewater operators, techs, managers, and environmental professionals to learn about the latest technologies, regulations, best practices, what’s happening around Northern Michigan. Sessions are led by experienced professionals and experts who share valuable insights, case studies, and lessons learned. This provides attendees with practical knowledge that can be applied to their own facilities or operations. Vendors and suppliers often showcase the latest equipment, processes, and problem-solving solutions.

Attending the seminar helps build a sense of community among wastewater professionals in Northern Michigan. It fosters relationships that can lead to collaborative problem-solving and support in times of need. Engaging with peers and learning about new advancements and success stories can be motivating and energizing, helping attendees to return to their jobs with renewed enthusiasm and a fresh perspective.

SAVE THE DATE for the 2026 Maintenance Seminar!
Expert-Led Sessions | Problem Solving | Networking | Employee Engagement