Roland E. Powell Convention Center *** Ocean City, Maryland
August 26 - August 29, 2025
Chesapeake
Tri-Association Conference
Operators who participate in a competition are eligible for a discounted registration fee of $100.00 for 2024, which is equal to the "Full Conference No Ticketed Events" option. Visit the competition pages via links below for more information.
OPERATOR COMPETITIONS
Click on buttons below to sponsor or to compete!
Congratulations Chesapeake Operators!!
We are thrilled that WSSC Water's Top Ops and Men's Pipe Tapping Team placed 2nd and 3rd respectively in the international competitions at ACE24 in Anaheim, CA - WOW!
Operator Classes
Wednesday, August 28th, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Basic Motor and Pump Maintenance - Instructor: Bob Andrews, Hills Industrial
TRE Pending: All Operators (Non-Process) 3.5 hours
Wednesday, August 28th, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Coagulation, Flocculation, Sedimentation and Filtration - Instructor: Eddie Cope, Anne Arundel County
TRE Pending: All Operators (Process) 3 hours
Thursday, August 29th, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Advanced Wastewater - Instructor: Bill Shreve, Sr., MCET and KCI Technologies
TRE Pending: All Operators (Process) 3.5 hours
Thursday, August 29th, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Process Math for Operators - Instructor: Scott Harmon, Instructor
TRE Pending: All Operators (Process) 3 hours
Ticketed Event, $25 per class/$30 after Aug. 6th
FOR WEF COMPETITIONS CLICK ON GREEN BUTTONS:
FOR SPONSORSHIPS:
MDE Certification Exam
Friday, August 30th, 9:00 AM - You must apply directly with the Maryland Board of Waterworks and Waste Systems Operators to sit for the Maryland Certification Exam.
No more than 100 applications will be accepted for this exam.
Click Here to link to MDE’s website for more information.
You do not need to register for the TriCon to sit for this exam, but
you MUST submit your application to MDE!
FOR AWWA COMPETITIONS CLICK ON LOGO: