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Contractors Education Track

(Installer, Designer & Service Provider)

Wednesday, October 27

7:30 -- 8:30 AMRegistration Open

Tabletop Expo Open, Continental Breakfast served

8:30 -- 8:45 AMIntroduction

The changing rules for surface discharging

systems and its impact on contractors' businesses

Tom Fritts, Residential Sewage Treatment Co.,

Grandview, MO;

Dr. Randall J. Miles, Department of Soil Science,

University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

8:45 -- 9:00 AMPre-Treatment Technologies for Sub-surface Discharging

Systems

Overview of eight technologies that will be covered in the morning

session -- what they are and the site environments in which they

can be used.

Tom Fritts, Residential Sewage Treatment Co.

9:00-- 10:30 AMPanel Presentations - Pre-Treatment Technologies

Discussion of specifications and appropriate site conditions for

six pre-treatment technologies used with sub-soil dispersal

systems. Each presenter will also provide case studies and/or

examples of the pre-treatment technology installations.

Presenters will be technical representatives from manufacturers

which offer the described technologies. This will be an

information-rich session without any type of sales component.

10:30-- 11:15 AM Morning break with exhibitors

11:15-- 11:45 AM Panel Presentations - Pre-Treatment Technologies

(continued)

Discussion of specifications and appropriate site conditions for

two additional pre-treatment technologies used with sub-soil

dispersal systems. Each presenter will also provide case studies

and/or examples of the pre-treatment technology installations.

Presenters will be technical representatives from manufacturers

which offer the described technologies. This will be an

information-rich session without any type of sales component.

11:45 -- 1:30 PMLunch and Annual Business Meeting

1:30 -- 1:45 PM Soil Dispersal Technologies for Sub-surface Discharging

Systems

Overview of five soil dispersal technologies that will be covered

in the afternoon session -- what they are and the site

environments in which they can be used.

Randy Miles, University of Missouri

1:45 -- 3:00 PM Panel Presentations - Soil Dispersal Technologies

Discussion of specifications and appropriate site conditions for

five soil disperal technologies used in sub-soil dispersal

systems. Presenters will be technical representatives from

manufacturers which offer the described technologies. This will

be an information-rich session without any type of sales

component.

3:00 -- 4:45 PM Moderated Roundtable Discussions

Seven 15 minute sessions with subject matter Experts

representing each pre-treatment and soil dispersal technology

discussed in previous sessions

manufacturers

4:45 -- 5:00

The Business of Alternative Systems

Session wrap-up and discussion of business- and management-

related considerations for working with sub-surface discharging

onsite systems.

Randy Miles & Tom Fritts