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Event Registration - Michigan Water Environment Association
2025 Joint Expo & Operator Days
2/4/2025 - 2/5/2025


Location: Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan, Lansing, MI 48933





Event Description
Click the "Register for Operator Days" button to sign-up for any of the following:
  • 2025 Joint Expo (walk the exhibit floor only)Tuesday, February 6 and Wednesday, February 7
    • Not attending the classroom training, but want to come see the exhibits?   Preregister for the COMPLIMENTARY exhibit floor only option.  Please note there is a $10 fee for on-site/walk-in registrations.  So spread the word to preregister for FREE.
  • 2025 Operator Days (classroom training)Tuesday, February 6 and Wednesday, February 7
    • ​Tuesday TECHNICAL Track Topics: EGLE Operator Certification, Battle Creek Case Study, Grating for Water Utilities, Microplastics and a Plainfield Twp Case Study
    • Tuesday MANAGERIAL Track Topics: Legislative Update, West Michigan Career Program, Developing Leaders, Polymer Activation, and Emergency Preparedness
    • Wednesday TECHNICAL Track Topics: EGLE Updates, Safety Culture, GIS for Asset Management, Rigging Best Practices, and Vibrational Analysis
    • Wednesday MANAGERIAL Track Topics: Intercultural Communication 3-hour Workshop, includes presentation and interactive activities.​
​NOTE: You cannot switch between tracks on the same day for CECs.  Partial CECs cannot be awarded.  You can do technical one day, and managerial the other and earn 0.3 in each category.  â€‹You MUST select which track at the time of registration.  Changes cannot be guaranteed prior to event or on-site day-of the event.
Are you an EXHIBITOR - register or find out more information on the MI-AWWA website
 
Questions???

Please contact:
Michigan Water Environment Association 
mwea@mi-wea.org | 517-641-7377

or
Michigan Section of the American Water Works Association 
info@mi-water.org | 517-292-2912


 

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HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

Please note lodging is NOT included in attendee or exhibitor registration.  If overnight accommodations are needed, you are responsible for your reservation and payment. Below are two options we have arranged a room block at.  There are other Lansing-area hotels available.  Go to the Visit Lansing site for more information.


The Courtyard by Marriott Downtown has rooms available at $154 plus taxes and fees per night for reservations on or before January 20, 2025. The hotel is a short walk or drive to the Lansing Center.
Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Reservation Link
600 E. Michigan, Lansing 48912  *   (800)535-4028  *  (517)367-6677
 
The AC Hotels Lansing University Marriott has a number of rooms available. AC Hotel for $139 before taxes and fees per night for registrations made on or before January 4, 2025.  The hotel is 8 – 10 minute drive from the Lansing Center.  
AC Hotel Lansing University Area Reservation Link
3160 Michigan Ave, Lansing 48912  *  (517)337-7771
 
The Hyatt House Lansing/University Area has rooms available. Hyatt House for $129 before both taxes and fees per night for registrations made on or before January 4, 2025. The hotel is 8 – 10 minute drive from the Lansing Center.  
Hyatt House Lansing/University Area Reservation Link
3150 E. Michigan Ave. Lansing, 48912  *  (517)337-2626

 

Important Notice for Attendees and Exhibitors

Please be aware that there are unauthorized services claiming to represent Joint Expo and Operator Days, attempting to book hotels on behalf of the event. These services are not affiliated with MI-AWWA, MWEA, or the event organizers. For your convenience and protection, only hotels with official agreements will be listed on the Joint Expo and Operator Days websites. The approved hotel list will be updated as additional agreements are finalized, so please check back regularly for the most accurate and up-to-date information. We strongly encourage you to book your accommodations using the information provided on our official websites to avoid potential scams or misinformation.

Thank you for your attention and understanding.

– The Joint Expo and Operator Days Team


 

Cancelation Policy:1. Registration substitutions within the same organization are allowed; however, registration rates will be calculated according to MWEA membership status of the substitute. Written cancelations received at least 7 days prior to the start of the event will be eligible for a refund less a $75 processing fee. Cancelations received less than 7 days from the start of the event and/or "no shows" will receive no refund. 2. Under extenuating circumstances, a credit for training may be issued but is only redeemable for MWEA event registrations and must be used within the same calendar year. Credits are granted at the sole discretion of MWEA Leadership. 3. If you must cancel your in-person registration due to COVID-19 illness or exposure, please contact MWEA immediately. We can transfer your registration to another employee in your organization or issue a credit/refund if the invoice has already been paid. 4. This policy applies to one-day seminars only. Multi-day conferences cancelation policy may differ.