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GLWA/MWEA Training Classes 2026
1/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
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Exam Prep Courses: 2026 Fall
7/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
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Operations Challenge Program Sponsorship 2027
7/1/2026 - 6/30/2027
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Operations Training Classes: 2026 Fall
7/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
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New Professionals Fall East Side Tour and Mixer: Ann Arbor WRRF
10/22/2026
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MWEA / MI-AWWA Maintenance Seminar
10/28/2026
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MWEA/MI-AWWA Annual Lab Practices Seminar
11/12/2026
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Local Section 21 Administrators Workshop
12/1/2026
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MWEA Watershed & Stormwater Seminar
12/9/2026
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MWEA Water for People Fundraiser Red Wings Game
12/11/2026
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Events in the month of November 2026
11/3/2026

This intensive 1-day Wastewater D & C Exam Preparation class is designed to help operators strengthen their knowledge and boost confidence ahead of exam day. The course provides a focused review of essential topics, including calculations, treatment processes, operations, maintenance, laboratory procedures, and safety concepts commonly covered on the exam.

Participants will work through practice problems, review real-world scenarios, and gain helpful test-taking strategies to improve speed and accuracy. Whether you’re taking the exam for the first time or refreshing your skills, this class offers a practical, comprehensive refresher in a single, efficient day.

Includes: Detailed study guides, worksheets, and an EGLE approved scientific calculator.

Instructor:

TBD

CEC Information:
0.6 WW Technical
Code: 3168

Registration Costs:
MWEA/WEF Member - $195
*Non-member - $315
11/10/2026
Course Title: Fundamentals of Solids Handling
Description: This course explains the removal of solids from the influent. The broad spectrum of approaches and methods for solids handling.
 
Precourse Requirement: None          
Instructor: TBD
11/12/2026
The Laboratory Practices Seminar is planned by the MWEA/MI-AWWA Laboratory Practices Committee. Committee members represent laboratory professionals, utility staff, regulators, educators, and industry experts dedicated to advancing excellence in water quality testing and analysis. Through collaboration, education, and the sharing of best practices, the committee works to support high-quality laboratory operations, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement within the water and wastewater industry. To learn more about the committee, Click Here! 
 
Attending the 2027 Laboratory Practices Seminar will provide practical knowledge and valuable insights into water quality testing, laboratory operations, regulatory requirements, and emerging analytical methods. Participants will learn from industry experts, discover innovative technologies, explore quality assurance and quality control best practices, and gain tools they can apply to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance within their laboratories. The seminar also offers excellent opportunities to network with fellow laboratory professionals and discuss common challenges and solutions.

Topics Include:  
GLWA Reporting Standards, Microplastic Reduction: Identification, Treatment, and Source-Control, Real Time Sensor Data for Process Control, Remotely Operated Vehicles in WW Sampling, EGLE LIMS/Lab Forms, Lead/Copper, EGLE Requirements for Monitoring and Reporting and MORE! 

WHO Should Attend?  
This event is ideal for laboratory analysts and technicians, chemists, laboratory managers and supervisors, water and wastewater operators involved in sampling or laboratory work, QA/QC professionals, environmental scientists, regulatory and compliance specialists, educators, students, sales representatives, and anyone interested in advancing laboratory excellence within the water sector.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 Lab Practices Seminar SPONSORS

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THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 Lab Practices Seminar EXHIBITORS

IDEXX
Merit Laboratories, Inc.
Trace Analytical Laboratories, Inc. 


(Includes Seminars, Committee Meetings, Training Workshops, and More)