The ISA Water/Wastewater Industry Division is pleased to announce that our Winter 2019 newsletter is now available on our symposium website and at www.isa.org/wwid/. In our 16 page newsletter you will find a wide range of articles. Here is the table of contents: 1……. Director’s Welcome 1……. Newsletter Editor’s Welcome 2……. ISA Announces new 2019 EWAC […]

Winter 2019 Newsletter now available online – ISA Water/Wastewater Division

ISA WWID supporting the 2019 LIFT Intelligent Water Systems Challenge
For the second year in a row, the International Society of Automation (ISA) – through its Water and Wastewater Industries Division (WWID) – is supporting an initiative designed to demonstrate the value of intelligent water systems, smart water technologies, and leveraging data for improved decision-making. The 2019 LIFT Intelligent Water Systems Challenge is a competition […]

December 2018 Newsletter now available online – ISA Water/Wastewater Division
The ISA Water/Wastewater Industry Division is pleased to announce that our December 2018 newsletter is now available on our symposium website and at www.isa.org/wwid/. In our 36 page newsletter you will find a wide range of articles. Here is the table of contents: 1…….Director’s Welcome 1…….Newsletter Editor’s Welcome 3…….2018 ISA Water/Wastewater Symposium Report 4…….Thanks to our […]

Reminder – WWID Student scholarship deadline on Jan 31, 2019
The ISA water/wastewater division (WWID) 2019 ISA WWID Student Scholarship Program deadline is quickly approaching. Students can apply by filling out the application form and attaching a 200-word essay on why they should win, a copy of their academic transcript and confirmation of enrollment. The application deadline is January 31, 2019. The ISA water/wastewater division […]

WWID was at the 2018 ISA Fall Leaders Meeting (aka ISA Annual Leadership Conference)
The WWID was pleased to be the ISA’s Fall Leaders Meeting, now also known as the ISA’s Annual Leadership Conference in October 2018. Representing the WWID was past-director Kevin Patel, current director Pavol Segedy and several members of the WWID committee. This year’s meeting was in Montreal. At the FLM, attendees were treated to several […]

ISA Water/Wastewater Division was at WEFTEC 2018
As part of its partnership with WEF (Water Environment Federation), the WWID and WEF hold a joint ISA-WEF technical session at WEFTEC each year. This past year’s WEFTEC 2018, held in New Orleans LA from Oct 1 to 3, 2018. Our 2018 the joint ISA-WEF automation technical session took place on Monday, October 2 from […]

WWAC2018 Closing Remarks from general symposium chair Don Dickinson
The 15th annual ISA Water/Wastewater & Automatic Controls (WWAC) Symposium was held August 7-9, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency in Bethesda, MD just a few miles from the heart of our nation’s capital. Highlights from the three-day event include a plant tour, presentations from industry leaders, more than thirty technical sessions, a forum on Smart […]

Awards Announced for Best Paper & Best Presentation at 2018 WWAC Symposium
The symposium program committee is pleased to announce the winners for “Best Paper” and “Best Presentation” of the 2018 WWAC Symposium. The winners are as follows: 2018 WWAC Symposium – Best Presentation Awards: Summary of the King County, Washington, West Point WWTP Flood of 2017 Brian Lee Mast, PE – Copper Bell Consulting LLC, – view […]

Photos of Award Winners from the 2018 WWAC Symposium
At our 2018 ISA Water/Wastewater and Automatic Controls Symposium on Aug 7-9, 2018 in Washington DC we gave out awards from the previous year’s 2017 WWAC Symposium and service awards for the ISA Water/Wastewater Division. The Award Winners were: WWAC2017 Best Presentation Object Oriented SCADA –By Nate Powell, P.E., Custom Controls Unlimited, Inc. and Robert […]

Photos from 2018 Symposium in Bethesda MD (Washington DC)
Our 2018 WWAC Symposium was held on August 7-9, 2018 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA (just a short subway ride from Washington DC!). Here are some photos from the event:

Photos from 2018 WWAC Tour: DC Water’s Blue Plains WWTP
On Tuesday, August 7, 2018 symposium attendees were treated to a tour of the Advanced Hydrolysis Unit at the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant in Washington DC. The tour was kindly hosted by DC Water.

2019 ISA Water/Wastewater Division Student Scholarships – applications due Jan 31,2019
The ISA water/wastewater division (WWID) is pleased to announce the 2019 ISA WWID Michael Fedenyszen Memorial Student Scholarship Program. Students can apply by filling out the ISA WWID 2019 scholarship application and attaching a 200-word essay on why they should win, a copy of their academic transcript and confirmation of enrollment. The application deadline is […]

WWAC2018 is now over – thanks for coming!
Our 2018 ISA Water/Wastewater and Automatic Controls Symposium is now wrapped up for another year. We had over 200 attendees, 30 presentations, 26 exhibitors, a great plant tour, and a whole lot of fun. We also welcomed key speakers from the AWWA, WEF, WERF, CAWWA, CWEA, NIST and HSRD. It was an event to remember! […]

2018 ISA Water/Wastewater Symposium – Program Booklet Now Available
The symposium committee is pleased to announce that the 20-page glossy Official Program Booklet – High Resolution (low resolution) is now available for online viewing as a PDF. In the Official Program Booklet, prospective symposium attendees will find information about the hotel and local attractions, welcome messages from the ISA, information on our keynote/guest/invited speakers, a complete speakers schedule, […]

2018 ISA Water/Wastewater Symposium – 20 page Advance Program Booklet Now Available
The symposium committee is pleased to announce that the 20-page glossy Advance Program Booklet – High Resolution (low resolution) is now available for online viewing as a PDF. In the Advance Program Booklet, prospective symposium attendees will find information about the hotel and local attractions, welcome messages from the ISA, information on our keynote/guest/invited speakers, a complete speakers schedule, […]