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Please note that event dates are subject to change to accommodate speakers’ schedules and/or event locations. AWRA FLORIDA DOES NOT PROVIDE REFUNDS. If you are interested in sponsoring any events, click here for more information.

    • 03 Oct 2025
    • 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • South Florida Water Management District 3301 Gun Club Drive, West Palm Beach, Fl 33406

    Join AWRA Florida on October 3, 2025 in West Palm Beach, FL for a technical meeting with the theme of Innovative & Informative Science and Engineering


    LOCATION

    South Florida Water Management District Headquarters

    3301 Gun Club Drive, B-1 Auditorium

    West Palm Beach, FL 33406


    Notes:

    • Organizations interested in sponsoring the meeting may pay online here or contact Sam Palermo at 561-351-5278.
    • Continuing Education credits will be available for Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Attorneys (pending final approval).


    AGENDA - Updated 9/22/2025

    9:30 am - 11:30 am - AWRA Florida Board Meeting - All are welcome

    11:45 AM - Meeting Registration Opens & lunch provided in the SFWMD cafeteria
    1:00 pm- 1:30 pm - Welcome & Opening Remarks (Luna Phillips, President, AWRA Florida Board of Directors & Drew Bartlett, Executive Director, South Florida Water Management District)
    1:30 pm - 2:00 pm - Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands, Cutler Conveyance – Tunnel Vision (Brent Anderson - Northstar & Brandon Bagoo - Northstar)
    2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Stormwater Treatment Areas - Lessons Learned (Tracey Piccone - South Florida Water Management District)
    2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Concrete Corrosion: Why is it happening, how to fix it, and prevent it (Jose Guardiario - South Florida Water Management District)
    3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Break
    3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Leveraging AI in Engineering and Science  (Akintunde O. Owosina - South Florida Water Management District)
    4:00 pm - 4:30 pm PyWMP: An Open-Source Framework for Watershed Modeling and Planning (Florida Atlantic University students: Ajay Kumar Thapa and Anil Kumar Mandal)
    5:00 pm - Happy Hour! 
    Civil Society Brewing Co. in West Palm Beach located at 425 Kanuga Drive. Directions from SFWMD headquarters: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Y2gT7JLf8g9L1eC17 

    Thank you to our October 2025 Technical Meeting Sponsors!

    CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS (CEHs)

    4 CEHs will be provided to Professional Engineers & Professional Geologists

    4.0 General Continuing Legal Education Credits will be provided for CLE.


    • 07 Nov 2025
    • Cedar Key, FL
    • 52
    Register

    Draft Agenda - Updated 9/30/2025


    Friday, November 7, 2025


    Cedar Key Public Library, 460 2nd St, Cedar Key, FL

    Notes:

    • Organizations interested in sponsoring the meeting may pay online here or contact Sam Palermo at 561-351-5278.
    • Continuing Education Credits will be available for Professional Engineers and Professional Geologists
    • There is no hotel room block for this meeting, but explore lodging here.
    1. 9:30 am - 11:30 am - AWRA Florida Board Meeting - All are welcome
    2. 11:45 AM Meeting Registration Opens & Lunch (Lunch TBD – Boxed lunch)
    3. 1:00 pm- 1:15 pm - Welcome & Opening Remarks (Luna Phillips, President, AWRA Florida Board of Directors)
    4. 1:15pm -1:30pm – Sue Colson – Cedar Key Hurricane Recovery Efforts
    5. 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm – Haley Cox – UF/IFAS – Living Shoreline Performance Assessment in Cedar Key
    6. 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm – Dr. Chris Anastasiou - SWFWMD – 2024 Springs Coast Sea Grass Mapping results
    7. 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm – Casey Craig - FWC - FWC’s Oyster Integrated Mapping and Monitoring Program
    8. 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Break
    9. 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm – Dr. Sean King - SRWMD -Minimum Flows and Levels
    10. 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm – Dr. Madison Trowbridge - SWFWMD – Into the Weeds: Assessing Drivers of Submerged Vegetation in Florida Springs
    11. 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm – Sandra Chupinsky (FDEP) – Meet your Local Aquatic Preserve

    Networking Happy Hour immediately following the meeting!


    • 10 Nov 2025
    • 12 Nov 2025
    • Westminster, Colorado

    AWRA National 2025 Annual Conference

    November 10 - 12, 2025 | Westminster, Colorado



    Click here for more information
    • 23 Jan 2026
    • 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Fort Myers

    LOCATION

    Florida Gulf Coast University Cohen Ballroom

    10501 FGCU Blvd. S.

    Fort Myers, FL 33965


    DATE & TIME

    Friday, January 23, 2026

    7:30 am: Registration

    8:00 am - 5:00 pm: Program

    5:00 pm: Networking Reception


    Agenda Preview:


    City of Fort Myers Environmental Issues 

    “Fort Myers' Trash Free Waters Program”

    Legal Challenges update

     Water or Wastewater Update


    Stormwater Treatment and Flood Control Planning

    Lee County Flood Management

    Babcock Ranch Stormwater Design - Lessons Learned

    South Florida Water Management District Flood Control & Resiliency

    Regulatory Updates

    Citizen Environmental Stewardship Program

    Emergency Preparedness Panel

    Lee County Emergency Management

    City of Fort Myers

    Town of Fort Myers Beach

    US Army Corps of Engineers

    City of Naples

    Collier County

    • 18 May 2026
    • 20 May 2026
    • Niagara Falls, New York

    AWRA National 2026 Geospatial Water Technology Conference

    May 18 - 20, 2026 | Niagara Falls, New York



    Click here for more information

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01 Apr 2021 April 2021 Board of Directors Meeting
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04 Feb 2021 February 2021 Board of Directors Meeting
22 Jan 2021 30th Annual Southwest Florida Water Resources Conference (2021)
04 Dec 2020 December 2020 Technical Webinar
20 Nov 2020 November 2020 Technical Webinar
19 Nov 2020 November 2020 Board of Directors Meeting
12 Nov 2020 November 2020 Young Professionals Lunch & Learn
08 Nov 2020 AWRA National 2020 Annual Conference
23 Oct 2020 October 2020 Technical Webinar
25 Sep 2020 Board of Directors Call for Nominations
16 Sep 2020 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting
10 Sep 2020 September 2020 Board of Directors Meeting
13 Aug 2020 August 2020 Board of Directors Meeting
04 Aug 2020 AWRA National 2020 Geospatial Water Technology Conference
30 Jun 2020 AWRA National 2020 Annual Conference Abstract Submittal Deadline
26 Jun 2020 June 2020 Technical Webinar
25 Jun 2020 June 2020 Board of Directors Meeting
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01 Jun 2020 CHNEP 2020 Watershed Summit
08 May 2020 CANCELLED - May 2020 Technical Meeting
30 Apr 2020 AWRA Florida 2020 Scholarship and Grant Application
24 Apr 2020 April 2020 Board of Directors Meeting
17 Apr 2020 AWRA National 2020 Scholarship Application Deadline
27 Mar 2020 CANCELLED - March 2020 Technical Meeting
25 Feb 2020 2020 UF Water Institute Symposium
20 Feb 2020 Joint Society Mixer
20 Feb 2020 February 2020 Young Professionals Lunch & Learn
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29 Sep 2017 September 2017 Technical Meeting
10 Aug 2017 2017 Annual Meeting
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27 Apr 2017 Joint Professional Societies Spring Mixer
22 Apr 2017 2017-2018 AWRA Herbert Memorial Scholarship Application Submittal Deadline
15 Apr 2017 2017 Scholarship and Grant Application Submittal Deadline
31 Mar 2017 March 2017 Technical Meeting
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15 Nov 2016 Scavenger Hunt Networking
13 Nov 2016 2016 AWRA Annual Conference
30 Sep 2016 September 2016 Technical Meeting
04 Aug 2016 2016 Annual Meeting
20 May 2016 May 2016 Technical Meeting
15 May 2016 2016 Scholarship and Grant Application Submittal Deadline
18 Mar 2016 March 2016 Technical Meeting
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06 Nov 2015 ShORE Symposium 2015 - Student Presenter
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18 Sep 2015 September 2015 Technical Meeting
23 Jul 2015 2015 Annual Meeting
15 May 2015 Scholarship and Grant Applications Due
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