2019 AWBD Mid Winter Conference Schedule

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1 A W B D M I D W I N T E R C O N F E R E N C E (all events at J. W. Marriott Hotel) SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Topics and Speakers Subject To Change January 25-26, 2019 Austin, Texas All Events In The J.W. Marriott Hotel Unless Noted Otherwise Delegates must display conference registration badges and tickets, if required by event, for admittance to all conference functions; delegates are expected to comply with stated AWBD policy of expected behavior at AWBD functions. Registrations/Tickets are non-transferable. Guests are not admitted to nor permitted to attend Delegates Only functions, such as continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, luncheons or seminars. Children will not be admitted to the conference areas FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, :30-7:30 p.m. Conference Shuttle Service Runs Continuous Loop Between Conference Hotels 1:00 p.m. Conference Check In Opens JW Grand Ballroom Foyer 5:30-7:00 p.m. Welcoming Reception JW Grand Ballroom (One guest per registered delegate; advance guest registration required; no guests will be registered at the conference; no children permitted.) 7:00 p.m. Conference Check In Closes 7:30 p.m. Conference Shuttle Bus Service Ends SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, :00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Conference Shuttle Service Runs Continuous Loop Between Conference Hotels 8:00 a.m Noon Conference Check In Continues JW Grand Ballroom Foyer 8:15-8:45 a.m. Continental Breakfast JW Grand Ballroom Delegates only will be admitted to the continental breakfast; no guests will be allowed in this area or at this function. Complimentary Beverage Service For Delegates Only Throughout Day Foyer

2 Saturday, January 26, 2019 continued 9:00-9:30 a.m. General Session JW Grand Ballroom President s Remarks, Trisha Frederick, P.E., AWBD President Presentation Of District Project Awards, Keli Schroeder, P.E., Project Awards Chairman Block I 9:45-10:45 a.m. JW Grand Ballroom Legislative Update: The 86 th Session of the Texas Legislature Texas State Representative Cecil Bell, Jr. and members of the AWBD Legislative Planning Subcommittee Seminar Block II 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon SESSION II A Lone Star Ballrooms A-C Spousal Experiments In Water Conservation Robert E. Mace, Ph.D., P.G. Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University SESSION II B Lone Star Ballroom D Emergency Backup Generator Operation And Maintenance Mike Ammel, Environmental Development Partners Scott Spidle, Worldwide Power Products SESSION II C Lone Star Ballroom E The Life Cycle Of a District: What To Do When The Developer Is Gone Calvin C. Browne, Jr., Municipal District Services, LLC Erich Peterson, P.E., Jones & Carter, Inc. 12:15-1:30 p.m. Luncheon J W Grand Ballroom Luncheon Speaker To Be Announced

3 Saturday, January 26, 2019 continued Seminar Block III 1:45-2:45 p.m. SESSION III A Lone Star Ballrooms A-C The Catch 22 Of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Morgan Johnson, McGinnis Lochridge & Kilgore, LLP SESSION III B Lone Star Ballroom D Avoiding Community Outrage Through Effective Communication And Relationships Dennis Winkler, Bilma PUD SESSION III C Lone Star Ballroom E Birds And MUDS - Your Role In Conserving Our Natural Heritage Jane F.Tillman, Audubon Society SESSION IV A Lone Star Ballrooms A-C ISO Fire Ratings Phillip Bradley, ISO F. C. (Fred) Windisch, Ponderosa VFD Seminar Block IV 3:00-4:00 p.m. SESSION IV B Lone Star Ballroom D No Operator, No Water title used by permission of AWWA Johnny Bellamy, Municipal District Services, LLC Richard Steadman, Sam Houston Water Utility Association SESSION IV C Lone Star Ballroom E Let s Take A Walk Through The Park Process Tara Klein, Four and One, LLC 4:15 p.m. Nominating Committee Workshop Room 409 Michael Parks, Chair; Trisha Frederick, P.E.,and Greg Sissel, CPA Members of the Nominating Committee 5:00 p.m. Conference Adjourns 5:15 p.m. Conference Shuttle Service Ends

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