Connect With Us at the 2026 Rocky Mountain Water Conference
David Bennett, PE
Colorado Division Manager
We’re looking forward to the 2026 Rocky Mountain Water Conference, the annual joint conference of the Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association (RMWEA) and the Rocky Mountain Section of the American Water Works Association (RMSAWWA). Join us August 30 – September 2 in Keystone, Colorado, where Freese and Nichols experts will lead eight presentations.
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Monday, August 31
Title: Keeping Service Flowing: Strategies to Minimize Disruption During Large-Diameter Sewer Renewal
Time: 2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Presenter: Erin Mills
Tuesday, September 1
Title: Getting it Right the First Time: Leveraging Hydraulic Models During Preliminary Design of Water System Facilities
Time: 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Presenter: Dave Christiansen
Title: Solving the Mystery of Non-Revenue Water
Time: 1 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Presenters: Claire Morrison and Dave Christiansen
Title: One Size Does Not Fit All: A Guide to Help Utilities Select Leak Detection Technologies Most Compatible with Their System
Time: 1:30 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Presenter: Claire Morrison
Wednesday, September 2
Title: From Erosion to Innovation: The Shadow Drive Sewer Main Story
Time: 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Presenter: Ashley Carter
Title: Right from the Ground Up
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Presenter: Daniel Steinshouer and Blake Stelzer
Title: Mind the Gap: Bridging Utility Data, Departments and Comprehensive Planning Practices with a Gap Analysis
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Presenter: Dave Christiansen
Title: Strategic Pathways to a Modern Geospatial Program
Time: 4 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Presenter: Haley Hight
David Bennett, PE is our Colorado Division Manager. He is based in Denver, CO.