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2025 Spring Technical Conference - Attendees

Start
13 Mar 2025
End
15 Mar 2025
Location
Holiday Inn Portland South – Wilsonville

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

Dinner Only (Early Rate) – $75.00
Dinner Only (Late Rate) – $100.00
Emergency Preparedness class only - Member – $80.00
Emergency Preparedness class only - Nonmember – $130.00
Hazmat and Emergency Prep classes only - Member – $150.00
Hazmat and Emergency Prep classes only - Nonmember – $200.00
Hazmat class only - Member – $80.00
Hazmat class only - Nonmember – $130.00
Lifetime OGWA member (Early Rate) – $200.00
Lifetime OGWA member (Late Rate) – $200.00
Nonmember (Early Rate) – $400.00
Nonmember (Late Rate) – $500.00
OGWA member (Early Rate) – $290.00
OGWA member (Late Rate) – $390.00
Spouse of member (Early Rate) – $200.00
Spouse of member (Late Rate) – $200.00
Spouse of nonmember (Early Rate) – $300.00
Spouse of nonmember (Late Rate) – $300.00

Registration is closed

Welcome to the 2025 OGWA Spring Technical in Wilsonville!

We look forward to being together once again and experience classes, education, and fellowship.

This year, the OGWA in Wilsonville will host vendors, and please note that there are some changes to the schedule and the manner that registration happens. If you are planning to stay for our Banquet, please note this on the registration form. THIS HELPS US CONTROL OUR COUNTS AND FUNDS TO BETTER THE DINNER!

So take a few moments and review all the information, and don’t forget to reserve your hotel room! See you in Wilsonville!

Dave Schulenberg Executive Director, OGWA

Registration Information

Register online or download the registration form.

Venue and Hotel Information

Holiday Inn Portland South – Wilsonville
25425 S. W. 95th Ave.
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 682-2211

The OGWA has reserved a block of rooms for our event. King rooms are $119 a night plus tax, and Double Queen rooms are $129 a night plus tax. Please note, the room cutoff is February 10, 2025. You must reserve your room prior to that date to obtain the OGWA rates. Please call the hotel directly and use “OGWA 2025” when requesting the group rate or use this link below to reserve online.

Oregon Ground Water guestroom reservations

Schedule of Events (Subject to change)

THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2025

8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Registration – Coffee and pastries
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Emergency Preparedness– Not included in full conference, see Extra Registrations.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch on Own
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Hazmat Update– Not included in full conference, see Extra Registrations.
7:00 p.m. Board Meeting

FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2025

6:45 - 7:45 a.m. Registration – Coffee and pastries
7:45 a.m. Welcome – Eric Schneider, OGWA President & Buddy Sebastian, NGWA Treasurer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. All: Legislative Update
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. All: OWRD Online and E-Filing (Rules)
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. All: OWRD Grout (Rules)
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Water Quality Application Problem Solving
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pump Class: Basic Intro to Pumps (Pt. 1) (P)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Driller Class: Abandon Well Process (D)
12:00 p.m. Lunch Buffett
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Pump Class: Basic Intro to Pumps (Pt. 2) (P)
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Driller Class: Drilling Fluids(D)
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Pump Class: Pump Sizing (P)
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Driller Class: Drill Bit Design and Uses (D)
3:00 - 6:30 p.m. Vendor Exposition
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Happy Hour – Bar open in Exposition area. Attendees get a drink ticket.
6:30 p.m. Dinner Banquet

SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025

6:45 - 7:45 a.m. Registration – Coffee and pastries
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. All: Business Ethics in Water/Wastewater Industry
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. All: Well Development Techniques
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. All: Know Your Costs - Resetting Your Business up for Profit
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. All: One Call Update
12:00 p.m. Lunch Buffet
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Pump Class: Trouble Shooting Motors (P)
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Driller Class: Cable Tool Drilling (D)
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. All: OGWA WTI JATC MA 2010 Update
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. All: Well Rehabilitation

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2755 Commercial St. SE
STE 101-333
Salem, OR 97302

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Phone: (503) 390-7080

Fax: (614) 898-7786

E-mail: ogwa@ogwa.org

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