Engineered for Endurance: Building Resilience - FREE Webinar, Sponsored and Presented by DIPRA
This webinar was originally scheduled for Sep-23. The new air date is Nov-20.
(Times listed in Mountain time zone)
Fee per person: Complimentary, Exclusively Sponsored by DIPRA (Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association)
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Objectives
- Identify key engineering decisions that impact the long-term durability of drinking water infrastructure.
- Evaluate material options and their performance in different environmental conditions, including corrosive and high-risk areas.
- Analyze case studies where water systems have withstood severe challenges such as seismic events and wildfires.
Expert Panel
AWWA Moderator: Jason Hrdlicka, Standards Engineer, Engineering & Technical Services
Robert Mullins, Vice Chairman, Senior Vice President of the Water Division, Jackson Energy Authority
David Billings P.E., Former Director of Water / Chief Water Engineer, Frankfort Plant Board (FPB)
Description
Join top engineers and utility leaders in the drinking water industry as they explore how long-term infrastructure performance is shaped by engineering decisions, material selection, installation practices, and maintenance strategies. This session will highlight utility case studies where systems have withstood decades of service, even under challenging conditions such as seismic events, corrosive soils, and wildfires. Attendees will learn how real-world challenges have shaped best practices in designing durable, low-maintenance water systems.
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