(OMAHA, Neb. - October 8, 2009) - With 19 paper and poster presentations, five session moderators and leaders for a pair of Sunday workshops, HDR wastewater professionals will be a big part of the largest water quality event in North America - WEFTEC.09.
The 82nd annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference will feature the latest in water quality research, technology and services for wastewater specialists Oct. 11-14 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
Having so many people not only attending but participating in one of the biggest conferences of the year is something Gary Bleeker, HDR's national director of Water programs, said continues to be a point of emphasis for HDR's Water Business Group.
"Our commitment to sharing innovative project solutions and success with mastering new technologies helps position HDR as a leader in the wastewater management field," Bleeker said. "WEFTEC and other national conferences provide us with invaluable opportunities to enhance HDR's image, strengthen client relationships and cultivate new partnerships."
HDR is an employee-owned architectural, engineering and consulting firm with more than 8,000 professionals in more than 185 locations worldwide. All of them are committed to helping clients manage complex projects and make sound decisions. HDR is No. 13 overall in the Engineering News-Record Top 500 Design Firms rankings for 2009.