Overview:
The Collection Systems Committee is comprised of volunteers from local agencies/districts that hold bi-monthly workshops to share training related to the wastewater collection systems maintenance, design, operations and inform attendees of Federal, State and Local regulations.
The committee's bi-monthly meetings focus on items related to day-to-day operations, critique of past training classes, plan future classes, provides support and share information to members, and discuss Federal, State and Local regulations.
For more information, please contact the Committee Chair:
Brent Johnson
City of Livermore
Brentjohnsoncwea@gmail.com
925.382.1899
Committee Positions Effective May 1, 2013:
Chair: |
Brent Johnson |
Vice Chair: |
Gordon Times |
Treasurer: |
Rick Orta |
Secretary:
Assistant Secretary: |
Christopher Brown
Dante Marchetti |
Historian: |
Tom Edwards |
Past Chair: |
Vince Falzon |
Mentors: |
Walter Lunn, Lenny Rather, Paul Louis (Ret.) |
Reservations: |
Patricia De Rouen |
Vendor Liaison: |
Francisco Ortega |
SFBS Liaison: |
Steve Dominguez |
Safety Liaison: |
Larry Olivan |
Photographer:
Website Administrator:
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Marc Raynor
Dennis Lambert |
Committee Members (As of May 1, 2013):
Christopher Brown
Pablo Cazarez
Steve Drake
Vince Falzon
Duell Gomez
Lani Good
Rick Horne
Elliot Johnson
Dennis Lambert
Mark McGrath
Gordon Times
Gordon White
Cleveland Porter
James Schofield
Vendors:
3T Equipment Company, Inc.
Dukes Root Control, Inc.
Rain for Rent
Restoration Management
Servicemaster Restoration Services
WECO Industries
Meeting, training and event schedule:
March 6 – Traffic Control/Flagging (Concord)
April 3 – Meeting ( Oro Loma Sanitary District, San Lorenzo)
April 16-19 – AC 13 (Palm Springs)
May 8 – TCP (Livermore)
June 5 – Meeting (Stege Sanitary District, El Cerrito)
July 10 – Hydro/Combo 101 (USD Union City)
July 19-20 – Mid Summer Meeting (Morro Bay)
July 26 - Golf Tournament (Monarch Bay, San Leandro)
August 7 – Meeting ( Restoration Management, Union City)
September 4 – Rodding/Root Control (CCCSD, Martinez)
September 10-12 – NRTC (Modesto)
October 2 – Meeting (City of Hayward)
November 6 - Regulatory Compliance (City of Antioch)
December 4 – Meeting (The Englander San Leandro)
(Dates and times are subject to change)
During calendar year 2012, the Committee put together four local section workshops which covered topics such as; Safety, Competent Person, Technical Certification Preparation (TCP), Environmental Compliance and Source Control. Union Sanitary District hosted the Committee's bi-annual Vendor Fair, a free event that attracted over 300 attendees. The Collection Systems Committee provided training to over 600 members last year and we're looking forward to another successful year. Please join us at a Local Section Workshop, AC13 in Palm Springs, NRTC in Modesto or any other CWEA Event.
If there are any topics related to training that you would like for us to consider, please submit them to the committee at:SFBS.Collections@gmail.com
Local News:
Here are some of the highlights from the bi-annual collection system vendor fair that was held on June 6, 2012.
CWEA SFBS-SCVS Vendor Fair
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