Founded in 1881, AWWA is the authoritative resource for safe water, providing knowledge, information and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of water in North America and beyond. AWWA advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the efforts of the full spectrum of the water community.

AWWA is an international nonprofit and educational society and the largest and oldest organization of water professionals in the world. Its more than 60,000 members represent the full spectrum of the water community: treatment plant operators and managers, scientists, environmentalists, manufacturers, academicians, regulators, and others who hold genuine interest in water supply and public health. Membership includes more than 4,600 utilities that supply water to roughly 180 million people in North America. Through our collective strength we become better stewards of water for the greatest good of the people and the environment.

ACE08 – The World’s Water Event

Please join us in shaping the future of safe water at ACE08 – the 2008 AWWA Annual Conference & Exposition, June 8-12, 2008, in Atlanta, Georgia.

ACE08, The World’s Water Event, provides invaluable insight into cutting-edge research, presents the latest updates to government policies, and uncovers emerging scientific trends for the water industry worldwide. Over 500 exhibitors showcase innovative water technologies and products. ACE08’s exceptional Professional Program offers workshops and presentations led by industry experts, on items affecting utility management, water treatment and distribution, water resources management, and much more.

AWWA continues to strive to be at the forefront of education and innovation to help the water community meet new challenges as we continue to provide safe water for generation to come. At ACE08, you will form long-lasting relationships with industry peers while gaining essential knowledge for advancement in your chosen profession. Come to ACE08 to help shape your future and the future of safe water worldwide.

Come Explore a world of ideas and innovation with your peers and leaders in the world of water:

• 14 in-depth and interactive workshops to enhance your conference experience by allowing you to thoroughly examine the issues most relevant to you
• An unparalleled professional program with more than 91 sessions, comprising more than 530 presentation that represent the work of more than 1,000 experts in the water industry
• See firsthand how local facilities handle their operations, with nine tours from which to choose
• More than 500 service providers showcasing the latest products and services for all aspects of the water industry
• Extensive networking opportunities to share your experiences with your fellow water and wastewater professionals, designed to strengthen professional relationships and foster new ones

Experience the collective strength of AWWA
Over the past 127 years, AWWA and its Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE) have served as the source of knowledge and information for water professionals who work to improve the supply and quality of water in North America and beyond.

ACE08 presenters are experts in the field, sharing cutting-edge research and exceptional best practices on both universal topics and items specifically focused to meet your needs. The ACE08 Exposition gives you access to the latest products and services available to ensure the quality of water that the public expects. With more than 500 exhibitors on hand to answer your questions and educate you about the latest technology available, you’ll gather valuable insights and connect with companies that want to help you improve your results. As you continue to grow and develop your career, put the poser of “The World’s Water Event” to work for you and your organization. Plan to attend the one event where you can get all the information you need, sharpen your skills, and replenish your passion to become better stewards of water for the greatest good of the people and the environment.