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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Tuesday, February 10, 2026
  • 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Pacific
    Registration & Continental Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Pacific
    Opening General Session (Part 1)
    Conference Chair: Tim Ridley (he/him/his) – City of Riverside
    Program Chair: Shannon Simmers, AS in Water Supply (she/her/hers) – City of Rivierside
    Track Lead: Melisa D. Guillen (she/her/hers) – City of American Canyon
    Track Lead: Mary C. Thompson – City Of Santa Barbara
    Opening General Session
  • 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM Pacific
    Opening General Session (Part 2)
    Conference Chair: Tim Ridley (he/him/his) – City of Riverside
    Track Lead: Shannon Simmers, AS in Water Supply (she/her/hers) – City of Rivierside
    Track Lead: Melisa D. Guillen (she/her/hers) – City of American Canyon
    Track Lead: Mary C. Thompson – City Of Santa Barbara
    Opening General Session
  • 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Pacific
    Time with the Exhibitors
  • 12:15 PM - 1:20 PM Pacific
    Lunch & Facility of the Year
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    A Day in the Life: Inspector Edition
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    Addressing the Water Workforce Crisis with Microlearning and Adaptive Training for Operators
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    City of Riverside - Bio Energy Facility
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    Communication and De-escalation
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    How Small Agencies Can Affordably get off the Sidelines and Get Into the Water Reuse Game
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    Night Watch: After Hours Compliance, Case Studies, and Enforcement at Industrial Users
  • 3:20 PM - 3:50 PM Pacific
    Break in the Exhibit Hall
  • 3:50 PM - 4:40 PM Pacific
    Alien pH: In Pretreatment No One Can Hear You Scream
  • 3:50 PM - 4:40 PM Pacific
    Centralized Waste Treatment Facilities
  • 3:50 PM - 4:40 PM Pacific
    Navigating Source Control for Potable Reuse Projects - A Guide
  • 4:40 PM - 6:30 PM Pacific
    Networking with the Partners
  • Wednesday, February 11, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Pacific
    Breakfast with the Exhibitors
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Pacific
    P3S Committee Meeting
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    Empowering Environmental Inspectors and Digitizing FOG Compliance for Efficiency & Savings - Paper to Platform
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    Innovative Enforcement Strategies for FOG Inspections: Driving Compliance and Results
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    Introduction and Overview of EPA Pretreatment Regulations and Updates
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    Tap to Lab: Microbiology in an ELAP Laboratory
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    Modernizing Pretreatment and Commercial Discharger Programs for a Resilient Future
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    OC San's Wastehauler Program and CWT Update
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    PFAS Analysis - One Lab's Perspective
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    Pretreatment Standards (Categorical Regulations)
  • 9:50 AM - 10:50 AM Pacific
    Refreshments with the Exhibitors
  • 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM Pacific
    Interpretation of Metals Analysis of Water and Wastewater
  • 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM Pacific
    Leveling Up Utility Intelligence: A Practical Framework for Evolving Analytics Maturity
  • 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM Pacific
    OC San's Industrial Waste Survey (IWS) Program
  • 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM Pacific
    Pretreatment Standards (Prohibitions and Local Limits)
  • 11:40 AM - 12:50 PM Pacific
    Lunch & Order of the Silver Cover
  • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Pacific
    Dessert with the Exhibitors
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    Cross-Jurisdictional Cuisine: Serving Up Unified Enforcement - Part 1
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    Data Review 101
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    Elements of Effective Public Outreach
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    Pretreatment Compliance Audits and Inspections
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    Cross-jurisdictional Cuisine: Serving Up Unified Enforcement - Part 2
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    Industrial User Surveys and Permitting
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    PFAS Source Investigation at Chrome Plating Facilities: Lessons Learned and Actions Moving Forward
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    Preparing for a TNI Audit and Lessons Learned
  • 3:20 PM - 3:50 PM Pacific
    Refreshments with the Exhibitors
  • 3:50 PM - 4:40 PM Pacific
    Industrial User Inspections
  • 3:50 PM - 4:40 PM Pacific
    Pretreatment and Hazardous Waste Treatment, One and the Same?
  • 3:50 PM - 4:40 PM Pacific
    Sampling Protocols, Bottles, and Review of the Most Recently Approved Methods Update Rule (MUR)
  • 3:50 PM - 4:40 PM Pacific
    San Diego’s Enhanced Local Limits Study: Rethinking Source Control for Potable Reuse
  • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Pacific
    Signature Event: Avila’s Historic 1929
  • Thursday, February 12, 2026
  • 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Pacific
    Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    Cultivation, Growers Prospective
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    How to Create an EPA Compliant FOG Program
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    Structural BMP Program Snapshot
  • 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Pacific
    Test Taking Strategies
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    ECI Test Prep Grade 1 & 2 - Part 1
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    Enhancing Regional Sewer System Resilience: Collaborative Strategies Between Pretreatment, Source Control, and Sewer Collections
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    Implementing the State Water Board’s Cannabis Cultivation General Order and Policy in Coastal Southern California
  • 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Pacific
    Municipal Separate Stormwater System (MS4) Permit, Lessons Learned
  • 9:50 AM - 10:15 AM Pacific
    Refreshment Break
  • 10:15 AM - 11:05 AM Pacific
    ECI Test Prep Grade 1 & 2 - Part 2
  • 10:15 AM - 11:05 AM Pacific
    Inspecting Hydromechanical Grease Interceptors
  • 10:15 AM - 11:05 AM Pacific
    Newport Bay Trash Interceptor Project
  • 10:15 AM - 11:05 AM Pacific
    Sewer or Storm Water: Oil Changing the Way We View Special Discharge Permits
  • 11:15 AM - 12:05 AM Pacific
    This Bakery Kneaded Help: From Notice of Violation to Return to Compliance
  • 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM Pacific
    ECI Test Prep Grade 3
  • 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM Pacific
    Kitchen Hood Filter FOG Technology
  • 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM Pacific
    Microplastics in the Waters of America
  • 12:05 PM - 1:20 PM Pacific
    Lunch & Vice Chair Send-off
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    "Love Your Neighborhood": A Community-Driven Blueprint for Pollution Prevention & Stewardship
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    Breweries- Removing the Mystery
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    ECI Grade-4 Certification Preparation
  • 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM Pacific
    The Big Hole in Confined Space Training - Gas Monitor Training!
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    Beyond the Suds - Pretreatment Considerations for Industrial Laundries
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    California Agencies Utilize Remote Monitoring to Detect FOG and I&I
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    ECI Test Prep - Math & Practice Tests
  • 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM Pacific
    The Long Moo: A Beef Processing Plant Case Study
  • 3:20 PM - 3:30 PM Pacific
    Conference Adjourns