Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Thursday, April 24, 2025

• Career Growth: Balancing Work and Personal Priorities
• Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel – Digital Twin
• Essentials for Reviewing Roundabouts
• Examples of Resiliency in Public Works
• Funding Washington’s Transportation Future
• How to Retain and Grow Your Workforce
• Human Infrastructure Timelines and Sustainability Lessons
• Looking at Federal Discretionary Grants
• No Time Wasted: Effective Pre-RFP Meetings
• PROWAG Updates – Final Rule!
• Rebuilding the Seattle Waterfront
• Turning the Table: Questions for Interview Panelists

• 6PPD- Quinone: Response to an Emerging Contaminant – Crawford
• 6PPD- Quinone: Response to an Emerging Contaminant – Vance
• Beyond Capital Plans: Shaping Water Infrastructure
• Breaking Silos for Stronger Public Works Solutions
• Business Development, Prepositioning, and Active Listening
• Claiming Your Path
• Connected & Comfortable: The 2024 AASHTO Bike Guide
• Cybersecurity Considerations for Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems
• Disaster Declarations: Reduce the Communication Chaos & Paperwork Scramble
• Driving Down Vehicle Miles Traveled in Washington
• Feeling the Heat: Integrated Planning to Reduce Stream Temperatures
• Generative AI: Harmful Bot or Helpful Tool
• Hard Hats & Smart Apps – Tech Tools Shaping Construction
• History of the Lake Washington Ship Canal
• Leveling up your Multimodal LOS Game
• Public Works 101: The Face of Public Works, How Engagement Shapes Communities
• Public Works Sales Tax Secrets Revealed
• Tale of Two Contractors
• To Charge or Not: Agency Owned EV Charging
• Traffic Engineering and the Law
• Ubiquitous PFAS: Pierce County & Washington Experiences
• Understanding Trenchless Installation Methods for Municipal Applications
• What Happens When Your Assumptions Are Wrong?

2024 Fall Presentations

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Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Thursday, October 10, 2024

• Bolt Grade Adjustment for Surface Level Infrastructure
• Jetting Techniques and Proper Nozzle Selection
• Public Works & CIP Success in a 6PPDQ World
• Proven Full-Depth Reclamation Techniques Panel Discussion
• WSDOT Standard Plans for Precast Buried Structures
• Beat the Heat: Oregon’s Cooling Needs Study
• Beyond Spreadsheets: Real-world Asset Management Examples
• Rising Up: A Design-Build Reservoir
• Crack Seal: Key to Chip Sealing Success
• Getting to Injury Minimization Speeds
• Partnering for Professional Development, Recruitment, and Succession
• Overcoming Challenges of Intersection Management with AI and ‘notraffic’
• Beavers: Managing Nature’s Stormwater Engineers
• Effective Elected Official Communications, Getting to “YES”
• Use of Laser Scanner as Quality Control and Quality Assurance for Chip Seal Construction
• Water Conservation, Lowering Carbon Footprint with AMI
• Optimizing Traffic Flow and Safety with AI in Real Time
• The Storm is Coming: A Regulatory Update

• WSDOT Local Programs
• Small Works Combined
• Fleet Electrification: Lessons Learned from Cities & Counties
• Hanford and Peace
• Using Vermifiltration for Effective Wastewater Treatment
• Managing Street Tree and Utility Conflicts
• Changes to Small Works Roster Contracting
• The Gray Fire – Lessons Learned
• New State Organics Management Rules – What’s Next?
• Energy Efficiency: Building Operations & Wastewater Treatment
• Partnering for Safety: WSDOT and Yakama Nation
• Apprentice Utilization Requirements – What Municipalities Should Know
• Efficient Fleet Communication: Dude, Where’s My Car?
• Dam Good: Small Dam Removals for Mitigation
• The “Long” Journey to a New River Outfall
• The Training Gap
• Giving Your Project a Voice
• Winning FEMA BRIC Funding for Transportation Projects
• Co-Designing Safety Improvements in a Disadvantaged Neighborhood
• Turn Sewer Into a District Thermal Energy Source
• Modern Casting Design: Manhole Frames and Covers
• Project Communication
• Emerging LiDAR Technologies for Public Works Applications
• Panel Discussion: Benefits and Challenges of Hybrid Work
• Pumps: When They Suck, They Soar