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Water Distribution Training & Water Leak Detection/Line Locating Workshops - September 10th & 11th

Posted By IAMU, Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Mark your calendars for the IAMU Water Distribution & Leak Detection/Line Locating Workshops.  The workshops will take place September 10th - 11th at the IAMU Training and Office Complex.

Water Distribution Training topics will include:

  • Fire hydrant maintenance
  • Water main tapping / HydraStop
  • Water main installation / repair & fittings

Water Leak Detection / Line Locating topics will include:

  • Water leak detection (with various equipment)
  • Line locating
  • Trenching & shoring
  • Fittings

0.6 CEUs each day for Water Distribution.

Cost:

Early Registration (on or before September 6th)

  • IAMU Members - $65/day or $115 both days
  • Non-Members - $105/day or $190 both days

Late/At-the-Door Registration

  • IAMU Members - $75/day or $135 both days
  • Non-Members - $115/day or $210 both days

Registration is open.  For more information about the workshops, brochure, and online registration, click HERE.

Tags:  CEUs  Leak Detection  Line Locating  Water  Water Distribution 

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Make Plans to Attend Utility Workers Night at the I-Cubs Game

Posted By IAMU, Tuesday, July 23, 2019

IAMU would like to invite you to the Utility Workers Appreciation Night at Principal Park on Saturday, Aug. 10. Please join fellow municipal utility workers from across the state for a fun-filled night taking in an Iowa Cubs baseball game. Tickets are $8 each with no limit on the number of tickets you may purchase. You may purchase tickets for family and friends or forward the link to the registration page to them so they can purchase their own tickets. We look forward to seeing you at the ballpark!

To purchase tickets, click on the link below:

https://groupmatics.events/event/Iowaassociation

That’s not all! The I-Cubs team is providing IAMU with the opportunity to throw out the first pitch at the game. IAMU will hold a drawing for the chance a week before the game. If you are interested or know someone who is (children of IAMU members are also eligible), contact Jen Cronin at jcronin@iamu.org.

Tags:  iCubs  Principal Park  Utility Workers Appreciation Night 

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Make Plans to Attend the Wastewater Collection System Workshop

Posted By IAMU, Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Join fellow wastewater professionals from around the state for this comprehensive workshop. The workshop, sponsored by CIT Sewer Solutions, will be held from 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 6 at IAMU. The hands-on training qualifies for 0.5 CEUs for wastewater.

Topics covered included:

  • Collection System Maintenance 101
  • Geospatial Tools & Tricks for Sanitary Sewer Triple Bottom Line Results
  • Grouting Fundamentals for I/I Reductions

In addition, there will be live demonstrations on:

  • Portable Lift Stations
  • Jet Vac O/M
  • MH Grout
  • Trenching/Shoring/Confined Space Safety

For more information or to register for the workshop, click here.

Tags:  CEUs  CIT Sewer Solutions  Wastewater  Water 

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IAMU Welcomes New Safety Coordinator

Posted By IAMU, Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Jim Silvers started on July 22 as an IAMU Safety Coordinator. Jim has worked in the safety field for 32 years as a Safety Coordinator, Manager, and a Training Consultant at various high-profile companies, most recently as the Director Program Development & Training with the Iowa Illinois Safety Council. Jim has a vast safety knowledge base and is an approved instructor for OSHA-outreach classes. Jim will conduct trainings; perform OSHA walkthroughs, program reviews, and program customization for members; team teach the OSHA 10 & 30 classes; assist with employee scheduling and creating annual safety agreements; assist with special projects; and helping to develop and organize more safety workshops.

Tags:  Jim Silvers  New Hire  Safety 

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Des Moines Area to Host Mid-America Regulatory Conference 2019 Annual Conference

Posted By IAMU, Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Iowa will host the annual Midi-American Regulatory Conference on August 11 – 14, at the Hilton Des Moines, 435 Park Street, Des Moines.

The four-day event will be packed with informative sessions and networking opportunities with utility professionals from across a 14-state region. States include Arkansas, Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.

Below is a link to the agenda.

http://www.marc-conference.org/MARC%20Conference%20Program%207-19-19%20-%20FINAL.pdf 

To learn more about the conference,go to http://www.marc-conference.org/

Tags:  MARC 

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