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With many public works professionals approaching retirement or retired, now what for the profession, their knowledge, and participation in APWA? The session will first focus on why what they have…
The Williamsport, Pennsylvania region was facing serious challenges in meeting levee maintenance and certification requirements set by the US Army Corps of Engineers and FEMA, respectively. Through the leadership of…
Cobb County Water System’s Stormwater Management Division (SWM) inspects and monitors stormwater outfalls in fulfillment of the Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination Plan (IDDE) with the goal of preventing stormwater…
The Tiny Trees program has successfully distributed 20,000 trees in the City of Des Moines in the short space of three years. Tiny Trees uses volunteers and a unique drive-up…
Over the past decade, technological advancements have profoundly transformed urban forest management. Tools like GIS software, lidar, eco-benefit determination, and drones have revolutionized how we approach and manage urban forests.…
The speakers will examine how to coordinate complex underground projects. Have you ever wished that there was better coordination on underground infrastructure projects? Have you wondered how utility companies and…
Karen Kase (Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc.) and Julie Lomax (Village of Downers Grove) are members of the Chicago International Affairs Committee. They have been working with Engineers in Action…
Every organization has a work environment which can help or hurt you in achieving your goals. In the ideal, your employees are valued and enabled to excel. They are provided…
Forty years of public works experience leads to some very interesting stories. A few seasoned dinosaurs will share their stories of success and growth opportunities in public works leadership. Part…
The City of Windsor is one of the first successful adopters in the daily use of artificial intelligence technologies for road maintenance operations. Since 2020, the city has progressively innovated…