Join AMTA and SEDA for their 1-Day workshop focused for Operators. As membranes become more common in the drinking water industry there is an increased focus on the management of concentrate and the operational and regulatory implications of different management strategies. This workshop will provide attendees with an overview of various concentrate management practices and the opportunities and challenges related to those practices.
Registration
Registration for the AMTA/SEDA Concentrate Management 1-Day Workshop is now open. Register by Friday, November 8 for the best rates. This workshop will be following the AMTA/SEDA Utility Manager 1-Day Workshop. A discount available on registration if you would like to attend both days.

CEUs/PDHs: 0.6 Offered (FL – Pending Approval)
TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Thursday, November 21, 2024
CEUs/PDHs: .6 Offered (FL – Pending Approval)
SESSION 1:
Moderator: Allyson Felsburg, Town of Jupiter
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
8:15 – 8:30 Introduction and Welcome
Allyson Felsburg, Town of Jupiter
8:30 – 9:00 SEDA MOC Concentrate Generation and Management Overview
Melissa Fernandes, American Water Chemicals
9:00 – 9:30 Deep Injection Wells – Concentrating on Disposal
Jon Friedrichs, JLA
9:30 – 10:00 Evaluating RO for Treatment of a Brackish – NF Concentrate Feedwater Blend
Chris Hagglund, University of Central Florida
10:00 – 10:30 Refreshment Break
10:30 – 11:00 Retrofit Techniques for Minimizing Concentrate on Existing RO Systems
Max Finder, Rotech
11:00 – 11:30 Breaking the Chains to PFAS Concentrate Disposal
Tatiana Konstantis, Kimley-Horn
11:30 – 12:00 Indian River Concentrate Land Application
Will Crosby, Indian River County Department of Utility Services
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
Session 2:
Moderator: Allyson Felsburg, Town of Jupiter
Time: 1:00 – 4:15 p.m.
1:00 – 1:30 Palm Coast Zero Liquid Discharge
Peter Roussell, City of Palm Coast
1:30 – 2:00 Green Cay Advanced Reuse Project
Suzanne Mechler, CDM Smith
2:00 – 2:30 Facility Overview
Amanda Barnes, Town of Jupiter
2:30 – 3:00 Load and Travel to Facility
3:00 – 4:00 Facility Tour
4:00 – 4:15 Travel back to Community Center
Workshop Location
Jupiter Community Center
200 Military Trail
Jupiter, FL 33458
Networking Event
A Networking Event will be held the night before the start of this workshop on Wednesday, November 20. This event will take place at the Square Grouper Tiki Bar in Jupiter, FL from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Hope you can join us
Hotel Options
If you will be traveling for the workshop and need a hotel, below you can find three options to look into. You will need to contact them directly.
Fairfield Inn & Suites West Palm Beach Jupiter
6748 W. Indiantown Rd.
Jupiter, FL 33458
561-748-5252
Comfort Inn & Suites
6752 W Indiantown Rd.
Jupiter, FL
561-532-4830
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Jupiter
34 Fishermans Way
Jupiter, FL 33477
561-295-1784
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Written cancellation requests received by AMTA on or before Friday, November 8 will receive a refund, less a $50 processing fee. No refunds and no credits for future events will be granted if requested after Friday, November 8 (unless AMTA cancels the event). However, substitutions may be made at any time. AMTA reserves the right to make changes in programs and speakers, or to cancel programs when conditions beyond its control prevail. Even if a program is not held, AMTA’s liability is limited to the refund of the program fee only.
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