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THURSDAY, JANUARY 26<?xml:namespace prefix = o />

Room 103B

Track II-E

SEWER/WATER      

8:30 - 9:25 a.m.

Ethics For Engineers

Speaker: C. Vipulanandan (Vipu), PhD, PE, Professor/Director-CIGMAT, Director of THC‑IT, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Houston

The Code of Ethics for Engineers will be presented as well as case studies related to ethics for engineers in the public and private sectors. Attending this session will satisfy the engineering ethics requirement for the annual license renewal.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26

Room 102A

Track II-F

SEWER/WATER CONSTRUCTION & REHABILITATION                 

8:30 - 8:55 a.m.

The Role Of Sanitary Sewer Preventative Maintenance In Establishing An Asset Management Program

Moderator: Michael Spero, Danby

Speaker: Brian Conroy, Western Regional Manager, Duke's Root Control

There are increasing pressures on the wastewater collection industry from local and federal environmental agencies to eliminate SSO’s. This session will examine SSO causes, ways to increase capacity, potential for CMOM or asset/program management as solutions, flaws in historical methods of sewer maintenance and root control options, successes and limitations.

9 - 9:25 a.m.

Massive Microtunneling/Tunneling In Provo

Moderator: Michael Spero, Danby

Speaker: Troy Stokes, Area Sales Manager, Akkerman

The I-15 Core Corridor Expansion in Provo, UT, is a design-build project that is updating and adding to existing infrastructure to meet the growing population demands in Utah County through 2030. Subcontractor, Minger Construction of Chanhanssen, MN, to date has installed 11,020 LF in 51 drives of storm sewer pipeline equally with pilot tube microtunneling and tunnel boring machine methods and minimal depth of cover. They expect to install at least another 4,000’ before the project concludes in December 2012.

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