The APWA‑OWEA Conference brings together water and wastewater professionals from across Oklahoma to share best practices, explore emerging technologies and discuss the future of water infrastructure. STV looks forward to connecting with peers in Tulsa and sharing insights from our multidisciplinary water and wastewater expertise.
Hear from STV thought leaders at the conference. We’ll be featured in the following sessions:
When Dosing Design Isn’t One‑Size‑Fits‑All
When: Tuesday, May 4, 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Who: Jesly Sabu; Andy Doerflinger
Improving Operator Training Through Videography and AI
When: Tuesday, May 4, 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Who: John Bannen; Ronnie Mahoney
How Are We Going to Hold This All Together? Geotechnical Design and Construction of a 16‑Million‑Gallon Flow Equalization Basin
When: Tuesday, May 4, 1:30–2:30 p.m.
Who: Wick Warden; Jeff Speer
Women in Water Panel
When: Tuesday, May 4, 3:30–5:00 p.m.
Who: Andy Doerflinger
Treatment Plant Equipment Startup & Commissioning: It’s Not for Beginners
When: Wednesday, May 5, 9:00–9:45 a.m.
Who: Michael Kosemund; Richard Taylor
Delivering Infrastructure Differently: When and Why to Use CMAR
When: Wednesday, May 5, 9:15–10:30 a.m.
Who: Wick Warden; Jesus Estrada; Michael Graves
How Environmental Conditions Impact Equipment Life Cycle Analysis
When: Wednesday, May 5, 9:45–10:30 a.m.
Who: John Bannen
Reality Capture Technology
When: Wednesday, May 5, 1:30–2:15 p.m.
Who: Tom Benson
Oklahoma’s 2026 CIP Outlook
When: Wednesday, May 5, 1:30–3:00 p.m.
Who: Andy Doerflinger
PFAS and Potable Reuse: Regulatory Considerations
When: Wednesday, May 5, 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Who: Swaroop Puchalapalli
Improving Clarifier Efficiency — Without Expanding Your Site
When: Wednesday, May 5, 3:30–4:00 p.m.
Who: Jesus Estrada
Partnerships Support Delivery of ARPA‑Funded Wastewater Infrastructure
When: Wednesday, May 5, 3:30–4:30 p.m.
Who: Tom Prag; Page Burks; Michael Graves
Piloting for Perfection
When: Wednesday, May 5, 4:00–5:00 p.m.
Who: Andy Doerflinger; Natalia Lopez‑Adames; Jacob Usrey
From Responsibility to Impact: Building Leadership Competencies That Matter
When: Wednesday, May 5, 4:30–5:00 p.m.
Who: Wick Warden; Kailey O’Connor
