BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Wisconsin Rural Water Association - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wrwa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Wisconsin Rural Water Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260128T133627Z CREATED:20260128T133627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T133627Z UID:10000337-1788854400-1788966000@www.wrwa.org SUMMARY:Advanced Wastewater Exam Review (12 Wastewater Credits) DESCRIPTION:Advanced Wastewater Exam Review\nSeptember 8 – 9\, 2026 ~ WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover\, WI 54467\n(12 Wastewater Credits) \nDay One \n8:00 am – 9:10 am:            Biological Treatment – Suspended Growth Processes\n9:10 am – 10:20 am:          Biological Treatment – Attached Growth Processes\n10:20 am – 11:30 am:         Recirculating Media Filters\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm:         Lunch (on your own)\n12:30 pm – 1:50 pm:           Ponds\, Lagoons\, and Natural Systems\n1:50 pm – 3:00 pm:             Solids Separation \nDay Two \n8:00 am – 9:10 am:            Biological Solids/Sludge – Handling\, Processing\, and Reuse\n9:10 am – 10:20 am:          Nutrient Removal – Total Phosphorus\n10:20 am – 11:30 am:         Disinfection\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm:         Lunch (on your own)\n12:30 pm – 1:50 pm:           Laboratory\n1:50 pm – 3:00 pm:             Management of Wastewater Treatment Plants \nInstructor:  WRWA Staff – Wisconsin Rural Water Association \nPre-Registration is required for this class \n$250 per Member/$350 Per Non-Member \nClick below for a printable class agenda: \nAdvanced Wastewater Exam Review (9-8-9-2026) Plover \n\n \n \n Training\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Course Name*Course Location*Course Date*\n \n \n \n \n \n Course Time*Full Day (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)Half Day (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)Half Day (12:00 pm - 3:00 pm)All classes are Full Day unless otherwise noted on agenda.Name (As it appears on your DNR Certification)*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n DNR Operator Certification Number (put 0 in here if not certified)*Employer*Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Payment Type*\n \n Check in the mail (Please do not send with attendee to class)\n \n \n Paid by Credit Card On-line\n **** N O T E ****\nIf you select Pay Online\, your form will be submitted and you will be redirected to our online payment portal. If you choose to send a check by mail\, please send it to 350 Water Way\, Plover\, WI 54467 \n Submit Form URL:https://www.wrwa.org/training-event/advanced-wastewater-exam-review-12-wastewater-credits/ LOCATION:WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover\, WI\, 54467\, United States CATEGORIES:Training,Wastewater Credits ORGANIZER;CN="WRWA":MAILTO:wrwa@wrwa.org GEO:44.4586067;-89.4968587 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=WRWA Technology Center 351 Water Way Plover WI 54467 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=351 Water Way:geo:-89.4968587,44.4586067 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T120000 DTSTAMP:20260127T175215Z CREATED:20260127T175215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T175215Z UID:10000336-1789376400-1789387200@www.wrwa.org SUMMARY:Wastewater Operations: Nutrient Removal – Total Phosphorus (3 Wastewater Credits) DESCRIPTION:Wastewater Operations: Nutrient Removal – Total Phosphorus\nSeptember 14\, 2026 ~ On-Line via Microsoft Teams\n(3 Wastewater Credits) \nLink will be e-mailed before class \nThe class will start promptly at 9:00 am. The class will end at 12:00 pm. \n9:00 am – 10:00 am: Phosphorus removal principles and process control tools\n10:00 am – 11:00 am: Biological phosphorus removal\n11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Chemical phosphorus removal \nInstructor: Brenda Staudenmaier – Wisconsin Rural Water Association \nPre-Registration is required for this class \n$60 per Member/$100 Per Non-Member \nClick below for a printable class agenda: \nWastewater Operations – Nutrient Removal -Total Phosphorus (9-14-2026)\n \n \n Training\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Course Name*Course Location*Course Date*\n \n \n \n \n \n Course Time*Full Day (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)Half Day (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)Half Day (12:00 pm - 3:00 pm)All classes are Full Day unless otherwise noted on agenda.Name (As it appears on your DNR Certification)*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n DNR Operator Certification Number (put 0 in here if not certified)*Employer*Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Payment Type*\n \n Check in the mail (Please do not send with attendee to class)\n \n \n Paid by Credit Card On-line\n **** N O T E ****\nIf you select Pay Online\, your form will be submitted and you will be redirected to our online payment portal. If you choose to send a check by mail\, please send it to 350 Water Way\, Plover\, WI 54467 \n Submit Form \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://www.wrwa.org/training-event/wastewater-operations-nutrient-removal-total-phosphorus-3-wastewater-credits-4/ LOCATION:Microsoft Teams Virtual Training\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Training,Wastewater Credits ORGANIZER;CN="WRWA":MAILTO:wrwa@wrwa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T150000 DTSTAMP:20251209T201831Z CREATED:20251209T201831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T201831Z UID:10000310-1789545600-1789570800@www.wrwa.org SUMMARY:Excavation "Competent Person" Safety Training (6 Municipal Water or Wastewater Safety Credits\, 6 General Septage) DESCRIPTION:Excavation “Competent Person” Safety Training\nSeptember 16\, 2026 ~ WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover WI 54467\n8:00 am – 3:00 pm\n(6 Municipal Water or Wastewater Safety Credits\, 6 General Septage) \nThis class was designed for water/wastewater\, public works\, engineers\, building inspectors and contractor employees.  Participants will be able to identify existing and predictable hazards in excavations and hazardous working conditions which are unsanitary or dangerous.   This class will cover OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P Excavations and State requirements. \nEmployees who work in or around excavations should attend.  Anyone approaching an excavation (regardless of who created the excavation) must have the training. \nAttendees will receive a training manual\, a copy of the regulation and the proper certification documentation. \nThis Class Will Cover \nTraining Requirements\nWho Is A Competent Person\nUnderstanding Soils\nCave-In Hazards\nClassifying Soils\nHow To Use Tabulated Data\nCompetent Person Responsibilities\nGeneral Requirements In And Around Excavations\nHazardous Atmospheres\nTrench Rescue & Equipment\nProtective System Methods\nSloping & Benching Systems\nShoring & Shield Systems\nState of Wisconsin\, Department of Safety & Professional Services Requirements Will be Covered \nPre-Registration is required for this class \n$125 per Member/$175 Per Non-Member \nClick below for a printable class agenda: \nExcavation Safety Training – Plover (9-16-2026) \n \n \n Training\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Course Name*Course Location*Course Date*\n \n \n \n \n \n Course Time*Full Day (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)Half Day (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)Half Day (12:00 pm - 3:00 pm)All classes are Full Day unless otherwise noted on agenda.Name (As it appears on your DNR Certification)*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n DNR Operator Certification Number (put 0 in here if not certified)*Employer*Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Payment Type*\n \n Check in the mail (Please do not send with attendee to class)\n \n \n Paid by Credit Card On-line\n **** N O T E ****\nIf you select Pay Online\, your form will be submitted and you will be redirected to our online payment portal. If you choose to send a check by mail\, please send it to 350 Water Way\, Plover\, WI 54467 \n Submit Form URL:https://www.wrwa.org/training-event/excavation-competent-person-safety-training-6-municipal-water-or-wastewater-safety-credits-6-general-septage-6/ LOCATION:WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover\, WI\, 54467\, United States CATEGORIES:General Septage,Municipal Waterworks Credits,Training,Wastewater Credits ORGANIZER;CN="WRWA":MAILTO:wrwa@wrwa.org GEO:44.4586067;-89.4968587 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=WRWA Technology Center 351 Water Way Plover WI 54467 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=351 Water Way:geo:-89.4968587,44.4586067 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T150000 DTSTAMP:20260126T212729Z CREATED:20260126T212729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T212729Z UID:10000333-1789632000-1789657200@www.wrwa.org SUMMARY:Wastewater Operations: Basic General Wastewater (6 Wastewater Credits) DESCRIPTION:Wastewater Operations: Basic General Wastewater\nSeptember 17\, 2026 ~ WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover WI 54467\n(6 Wastewater Credits)\nThis class also has a Hybrid Option ~ link will be e-mailed before the class. \nThe room will open at 7:30 AM with the class starting promptly at 8:00 am. The class will end at 3:00 pm. \n8:00 am – 8:45 am: Terminology\n8:45 am – 9:30 am: Influent Wastewater\n9:30 am – 10:45 am: Wastewater Treatment\n10:45 am – 11:30 am: Biosolids/Sludge – Processing\, Handling\, and Land Application\n11:30 am – 12:15 pm: Lunch\n12:15 pm – 1:00 pm: Effluent Discharge\n1:00 pm – 1:45 pm: Safety and Regulations\n1:45 pm – 3:00 pm: Calculations \nInstructor:  Brenda Staudenmaier – Wisconsin Rural Water Association \nPre-Registration is required for this class \n$125 per Member/$175 Per Non-Member \nClick below for a printable class agenda: \nWastewater Operations – Basic General Wastewater (9-17-2026) Plover \n \n \n Training\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Course Name*Course Location*Course Date*\n \n \n \n \n \n Course Time*Full Day (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)Half Day (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)Half Day (12:00 pm - 3:00 pm)All classes are Full Day unless otherwise noted on agenda.Name (As it appears on your DNR Certification)*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n DNR Operator Certification Number (put 0 in here if not certified)*Employer*Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Payment Type*\n \n Check in the mail (Please do not send with attendee to class)\n \n \n Paid by Credit Card On-line\n **** N O T E ****\nIf you select Pay Online\, your form will be submitted and you will be redirected to our online payment portal. If you choose to send a check by mail\, please send it to 350 Water Way\, Plover\, WI 54467 \n Submit Form URL:https://www.wrwa.org/training-event/wastewater-operations-basic-general-wastewater-6-wastewater-credits-8/ LOCATION:WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover\, WI\, 54467\, United States CATEGORIES:Training,Wastewater Credits ORGANIZER;CN="WRWA":MAILTO:wrwa@wrwa.org GEO:44.4586067;-89.4968587 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=WRWA Technology Center 351 Water Way Plover WI 54467 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=351 Water Way:geo:-89.4968587,44.4586067 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T120000 DTSTAMP:20260202T141711Z CREATED:20260202T141711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T141711Z UID:10000343-1789981200-1789992000@www.wrwa.org SUMMARY:Wastewater Operations: Nutrient Removal – Total Nitrogen (3 Wastewater Credits) DESCRIPTION:Wastewater Operations: Nutrient Removal – Total Nitrogen\nSeptember 21\, 2026 ~ On-Line via Microsoft Teams\n(3 Wastewater Credits) \nThe meeting will open at 8:30 am with the class starting promptly at 9:00 am. The class will end at 12:00 pm.  Link will be emailed before class. \n9:00 am – 9:45 pm: Nitrogen removal theories and principles\n9:45 pm – 10:30 pm: Operation and maintenance\n10:30 pm – 11:00 pm: Monitoring\, process control\, and troubleshooting\n11:00 pm – 11:30 pm: Safety\n11:30pm – 12:00 pm: Calculations \nInstructor: Brenda Staudenmaier – Wisconsin Rural Water Association \nPre-Registration is required for this class \n$60 per Member/$100 Per Non-Member \nClick below for a printable class agenda: \nWastewater Operations – Nutrient Removal-Total Nitrogen (9-21-2026) \n \n \n Training\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Course Name*Course Location*Course Date*\n \n \n \n \n \n Course Time*Full Day (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)Half Day (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)Half Day (12:00 pm - 3:00 pm)All classes are Full Day unless otherwise noted on agenda.Name (As it appears on your DNR Certification)*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n DNR Operator Certification Number (put 0 in here if not certified)*Employer*Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Payment Type*\n \n Check in the mail (Please do not send with attendee to class)\n \n \n Paid by Credit Card On-line\n **** N O T E ****\nIf you select Pay Online\, your form will be submitted and you will be redirected to our online payment portal. If you choose to send a check by mail\, please send it to 350 Water Way\, Plover\, WI 54467 \n Submit Form URL:https://www.wrwa.org/training-event/wastewater-operations-nutrient-removal-total-nitrogen-3-wastewater-credits-2/ LOCATION:Microsoft Teams Virtual Training\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Training,Wastewater Credits ORGANIZER;CN="WRWA":MAILTO:wrwa@wrwa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T150000 DTSTAMP:20260715T200545Z CREATED:20260715T200545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T200545Z UID:10000368-1790236800-1790262000@www.wrwa.org SUMMARY:Protecting the Upper WI River Basin ~ Part 1 (6 Municipal Waterworks or 6 Wastewater Credits) DESCRIPTION:Protecting the Upper WI River Basin ~ Part 1\nSeptember 24\, 2026 ~ WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover\, WI\n(6 Municipal Waterworks or 6 Wastewater Credits)\nNo Fee \nThe room will open at 7:30 am with the class starting promptly at 8:00 am. \n8:00 – 8:30 ~ How do we as water & wastewater professionals create a better way to protect all our water; River Alliance Basin work. Bill Davis – River Alliance of Wisconsin \n8:30 – 9:30 ~ TMDL for the Upper WI River. Why is it what it is and how does this factor into your wastewater discharge permit. Scott Provost – Wisconsin DNR & Chris Murphy Manager – WI Nutrient Loss Reduction Clearinghouse \n9:30 – 11:00 ~ Panel Discussion on Adaptive Management and how larger water & wastewater facilities are working with small utilities and stakeholders in other water sheds in Wisconsin to reduce phosphorus and TSS.  Mike Gilbertson\, Watershed Programs Coordinator – Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District & Erin Houghton\, Watershed Programs Manager – NEW Water \n11:00 – 12:00 ~ Lunch provided \n12:00 – 1:00 ~ Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company 101 the history of the WVIC\, how we operate our reservoirs and the Wisconsin River system\, and land management\, environmental requirements including providing said operators with flow and temperature data within the river for their permit needs.  Scott Blado & Peter Hansen\, P.E. Executive Officer\, Operations and Dam Safety – Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company \n1:00 – 2:00 ~ WRWA Energy Assessments for Water & Wastewater Utilities ~ Understanding electric bills & rate structures\, case studies of energy assessments\, identifying efficiency opportunities\, and discussing funding options.  Matt Rettler – WRWA Energy Efficiency Technician \n2:00 – 3:00 ~ Panel discussion on emerging concerns in our water basin and local actions. PFAS in Stella and other Marathon County issues.  Mark D. Pauli\, P.G.\, Drinking Water and Groundwater Supervisor- WI DNR & Kirstie Heidenreich County Conservationist – Marathon County \n2:30 – 3:00 ~ How do we create a better way to protect all our water; River Alliance Basin work.  Bill Davis – River Alliance of Wisconsin \nPre-Registration is required for this class \nClick below for a printable class agenda: \nProtecting the Upper WI River Basin Part 1 (9-24-2026) Plover \n \n \n Non-Fee Training\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Course Name*Course Time*\n \n \n All Day (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)\n \n \n \n Half Day (9:00 am - 12:00 pm)\n \n \n \n Half Day (12:00 pm - 3:00 pm)\n Course Location*Course Date*Name (As it appears on your DNR Certification)*DNR Operator Certification Number (put 0 in here if not certified)*Employer*Address*Email*Phone*\n Submit URL:https://www.wrwa.org/training-event/protecting-the-upper-wi-river-basin-part-1-6-municipal-waterworks-or-6-wastewater-credits/ LOCATION:WRWA Technology Center\, 351 Water Way\, Plover\, WI\, 54467\, United States CATEGORIES:Municipal Waterworks Credits,Training,Wastewater Credits ORGANIZER;CN="WRWA":MAILTO:wrwa@wrwa.org GEO:44.4586067;-89.4968587 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=WRWA Technology Center 351 Water Way Plover WI 54467 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=351 Water Way:geo:-89.4968587,44.4586067 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR