Water Quality Technology Conference® & Exposition

Please Note: WQTC is a No Paper/No Podium event. All presenters are required to submit papers for the proceedings by the specified deadline. If a paper is not submitted, the presenter will be replaced on the program. 

Contact Education Services or call 303.347.6181 if you have questions regarding abstract submission.

Sample Topics for 2016 WQTC Abstracts:

• Biological treatment
• Climate Change Issues/Impacts and sustainability
• Corrosion control
• Disinfection by-products
• Disinfection practices
• Distribution system issues
• Energy-Water nexus
• Groundwater
• EDCs/Micro constituents issues
• Inorganic contaminants
• Lab Methods & analysis
• Microbiology/organisms in water
• Membranes
• Organic contaminants
• Regulatory issues & policy issues
• Non-Municipal treatment applications
• Residuals and disposal
• Reuse issues
• Water security
• Watershed protection
• Taste and odor issues
• Treatment processes and techniques
• AOP, ozone
• Contaminant occurrence monitoring
• Wastewater impacts on source water quality
• Stormwater BMPs for protecting water quality
• Other

WQTC at-a-Glance*

All events take place at the Indiana Convention Center

Sunday, November 13, 2016      
7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.      Registration Open
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.      Sunday Workshops (additional fee)
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.      Exhibit Hall Open
4:30 - 5:00 p.m.      New Member/New Attendee Program
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.      Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall

Monday, November 14      
7:15 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.      Registration Open
8:15 - 9:30 a.m.      Opening General Session
9:30 a.m. -1:15 p.m.      Exhibit Hall Open
9:30 -10:15 a.m.      Coffee Break - Exhibit Hall Time
10:15 - 11:45 a.m.      Technical Sessions
11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.      Luncheon - with Exhibits
1:15 - 5:00 p.m.      Technical Sessions
2:45 - 3:30 p.m.      Break - Exhibit Hall Time
2:45 - 3:30 p.m.       Exhibit Hall Education Sessions
2:45 - 6:30 p.m.      Exhibit Hall Open
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.      Networking Reception - Exhibit Hall

Tuesday, November 15      
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.      Registration Open
7:15 - 8:00 a.m.      Early Bird Session
8:15 a.m. - noon      Technical Sessions
9:45 a.m. -1:30 p.m.      Exhibit Hall Open
9:45 -10:30 a.m.      Break - Exhibit Hall Time
9:45 -10:30 a.m.      Exhibit Hall Education Sessions
noon - 1:30 p.m.      Lunch with Exhibits
1:30 - 5:00 p.m.       Technical Sessions
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.      Break

Wednesday, November 16      
7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.      Registration Open
7:15 - 8:15 a.m.      Early Bird Session
8:30 a.m. - noon      Technical Sessions
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.      Break with Poster Viewing
noon - 1:30 p.m.      Lunch Break (on your own)
1:30 - 5:00 p.m.      Technical Sessions

Thursday, November 17      
7:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.      Technical Facility Tours-times vary
      
*Preliminary - Subject to Change