
About this Event
OVERVIEW
Join us for the 49th Annual ORWEF Water Environment School hosted via Zoom and on campus by Clackamas Community College.
The Oregon Water Education Foundation (ORWEF) Water Environment School (WES) is a comprehensive learning and networking opportunity for water quality professionals. Subject-matter experts within the field will join us to facilitate occupational development for those in both the municipal and industrial sectors.
Topics discussed this year include:
· Wastewater Treatment Operations and Maintenance
· Collection Systems Operations and Maintenance
· Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment
· Biosolids and Reuse
· Asset Management
· Safety
· Technology
· Stormwater Management
· Activated Sludge
This short school will be held over three days, with the first day being virtual-only and the last two days offering both virtual and in-person options.
Attendees can choose to participate virtually or in person on the final two days, but must select their preferred modality (virtual or in-person) at the time of registration.
Sessions will be available live and can be attended from anywhere, with in-person attendees joining us on-campus for an interactive experience.
to gain a full 2.1 CEUs.
Admission Pricing
Virtual-only Admission ($110 per day)
- One day: $110
- Two days: $220
- Three days: $330
In-person Admission $140 per day (Wednesday and Thursday)
- One day (Wednesday or Thursday): $140
- Two days (Wednesday & Thursday): $280
Hybrid Admission
Choose a combination of virtual and in-person attendance
- Two-day hybrid (1 online, 1 in-person): $250
- Three-day hybrid (1 online, 2 in-person): $390
- Three-day hybrid (2 online, 1 in-person): $360
Key Details:
- Day 1: Virtual-only (No in-person option)
- Day 2 & 3: Choose to attend virtually or in person
- Registration: You must select your preferred modality (virtual or in-person) in advance at the time of registration.
VENDORS OPPORTUNITY: We are having a small Vendor Opportunity for our school during our lunch hour with a minimal fee of $150.
Please contact us if you are interested in being a part of our school!
If you would like your logo mentioned in the Welcome Program, you have until June 7th to register.
PARTICIPANT GUIDELINES:
REMINDER: Each attendee will need to use their own individual Zoom account/e-mail to acquire CEUs. No sharing screens for credit!
In-person registration includes lunch, printed welcome packet, ORWEF swag, and use of our facilities/classrooms.
TICKET REFUND DATE: Friday, June 20th, 2025
After the registration deadline has passed, if you need to change your type of registration for Thursday, we will not be able to add any in-person attendance but we can provide Zoom link access if changing from in-person to virtual (no refund will be issued).
For more information, contact Amber Steele at 503-594-3345 or .
Please note: Attendees must register separately before the event to access/attend the sessions. Upon reservation checkout, attendees will receive a confirmation email with the link to register for Zoom sessions.
Participant Expectations:
These sessions are on Clackamas Community College campus and those who attend will be considered students.
All participants of this workshop will be Clackamas Community College CEU registered students and expected to comply with the Clackamas Community College Student Code of Conduct guidelines to maintain a professional and respectful environment.

SCHEDULE:
Our schedule for the 2025 49th Annual ORWEF Water Environment School will be available April 1st.
For more information, contact Amber Steele at 503-594-3345 or [email protected].

Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Clackamas Community College, 19600 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City, United States
USD 117.14 to USD 412.12