Come join us for the 5th Annual Sanitary Sewer Expo. This Expo brings together all levels of sanitary sewer experts. Ranging from field workers to directors to administrators throughout the state. This is a great opportunity to learn, and share experience and ideas, all geared towards the same goal of maintaining your sewer system safely and efficiently for your municipality.

The OMAG 2024 Sanitary Sewer Expo will be a two-day event on August 27th and 28th lasting from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm both days. Registration starts at 7:30 am.

The Expo will take place at the Glenpool Conference Center in Glenpool, Oklahoma. Located just on the southern edge of Tulsa, Oklahoma, the new Glenpool Conference Center is a modern, flexible event venue with meeting rooms, board rooms, an exhibition hall, a grand foyer, state-of-the-art lighting, sound, and more!
Location
Glenpool Conference Center
12205 S Yukon Ave, Glenpool, OK 74033
Date & Time
August 27, 2024, 8:00 AM - August 28, 2024 - 3:30 PM
Thank you to our sponsors

Speakers
Join us for a groundbreaking exploration of the latest advancements in the world of sanitation and wastewater management. Our distinguished lineup of speakers includes industry pioneers, leading engineers, and visionary policymakers, each poised to share their expertise and insights on tackling the challenges facing modern sewer systems. From cutting-edge technologies to sustainable solutions, this event promises to enlighten and inspire attendees.
Keynote: Ron Holifield
CEO

Strategic Government Resources
Making a Difference (Even When No One Notices):
Description:
In sanitary sewer management, the behind-the-scenes efforts of support staff are crucial to the efficiency and safety of operations, yet these contributions often go unnoticed. This session will highlight how effective support systems significantly enhance service delivery and uphold the highest standards of community service. Participants will explore the critical role that operational support plays in ensuring seamless management of sewer systems—even when no one notices.

Learning Objectives:
Understand the vital impact of operational support on sewer system management.
Recognize and appreciate the integral role of support in maintaining essential public services.
Motivate and lead teams towards sustained excellence in service delivery.

 This presentation is tailored for professionals at all levels, from field workers to directors and administrators, who are dedicated to efficiently and safely managing municipal sewer systems.
Bryant Baker
Small System Management



City of Seminole

Building a successful team and exceeding expectations

Lori Mueller
HR Professional Development & Training Analyst


OMAG

Tools for Communicating when Stakes are High
Tim Graeb
Central Region Sales Manager



SmartCover Systems
Sewer Watchdog: 24/7 Remote Monitoring Keeps Eyes on your System
Alexie Kindrick, P.E.
Senior Project Manager



Tetra Tech

WATER You Talking About? Communicating with Clarity
Nick Spano
President




Essentail Equipment
NASSCO PACP: How can your town benefit?
Adam Burke, P.E.
Project Manager, Associate



RJN Group

Condition Assessment 201: Intermediate Assessment Techniques & Condition Assessment Practices
Charles de Coune


Lending Manager





Oklahoma Water Resources BoARd
The Oklahoma Water Resources Board Grants and Loans: Here’s how we can save you money!
Jeff Bryant


Director of Legal Services / Associate General COunsel


OMAG

SB 1331: Benefits for Municipalities
Hunter Askew


Risk Management specialist




OMAG

Utility Safety /
Underground Utility Safety
Mike Bailey


City Manager





City of Bartlesville
Funding and Advocating For Your Utility
Bryant Baker


Public Works Director




City of Seminole


Getting Your System Right, Budget be Darned
Jeremy McConnaughey


Midwest Sales Manager






KEG Technologies


Science of Pipe Cleaning
Call for Abstracts
Big news from OMAG - we're kicking off the call for abstracts for our 2024 Sanitary Sewer Expo. Mark your calendars for August 27th and 28th, 2024, because it's all happening at the Glenpool Convention Center.

We're on the lookout for folks who know their stuff in the water and wastewater world to come and share their insights. Whether you're a system operator, a manager, or someone who calls the shots, this fall conference is the perfect spot to dive into the latest issues, show off cool new tech, and meet other pros from across the state. With multiple sessions to choose from, a vendor exhibit hall to explore, and tons of networking chances, it's going to be packed.

The deadline for abstracts will be May 10, 2024.
DAY 1 Agenda
Time
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

9:15 AM - 10:10 AM

10:10 AM - 11:10 AM


11:10 AM - 12:00 PM


12:00 PM - 1:20 PM

1:20 PM - 2:10 PM


2:20 PM - 3:10 PM


3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
General Session
Registration/Breakfast

Welcome/Breakfast

Keynote Address









Lunch/Vendors

Bryant Baker: Getting Your System Right, Budget Be Darned

Round Table: Small System Improvement

Raffle/Door Prizes
Room A






Lori Mueller: Crucial Conversations

Jeremy McConahay: Jetter Operations

Hunter Askew: Utility Safety


Lunch/Vendors







Raffle/Door Prizes
Room B






Brad Doublehead: SSO Response

Nick Spano: NASSCO PACP - How Can Your Town Benefit?

Tim Graeb: Smart Cover I&I Detection

Lunch/Vendors



Speaker/Topic



Raffle/Door Prizes
DAY 2 Agenda
Time
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

8:15 AM - 9:15 AM



9:15 AM - 10:10 AM


10:10 AM - 11:10 AM




11:10 AM - 12:00 PM





12:00 PM - 1:20 PM

1:20 PM - 2:10 PM

2:20 PM - 3:10 PM

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
General Session
Registration/Breakfast

Welcome/Breakfast

Keynote Address: Ron Holifield -
Making a Difference (Even When No One Notices)















Lunch/Vendors

TBD

Round Table: Legal

Raffle/Door Prizes
Room A







Alexie Kendrick: Water You Talking About? Communication with Clarity


Jeff Bryant: SB 1331 Benefits for Municipalities



Adam Burke: Condition Assessment 201: Intermediate Assessment Techniques & Condition Assessment Practices

Lunch/Vendors






Raffle/Door Prizes
Room B







Mike Bailey: Municipal Sewer Budgeting


Charles de Coune: The Oklahoma Water Resources Board Grants & Loans - Here's How We Can Save You Money!

Hunter Askew: Underground Utility Safety



Lunch/Vendors






Raffle/Door Prizes
Why sponsor or participate:
The annual sewer expo brings together municipalities from across the state. You will have the opportunity to connect with various decision-makers and be able to showcase your products and how they will be able to assist with their processes.
Who attends:
Every year, attendance at this event has seen a steady rise, reaching over 200 registered participants in the previous year. This gathering attracts a diverse audience, including field workers, Public Works Directors, Town Administrators, and City Managers. All attendees share a common goal, of optimizing their systems' operation. The event serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and knowledge. Given the broad spectrum of sewer professionals present, your participation would undoubtedly be beneficial, as there is someone with whom your insights, experience, and products would be beneficial.

The registration deadline for Platinum & Gold sponsorships is July 01, 2024.
Scroll down to learn more and to register to be a sponsor
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
Sponsor Exhibitor Level

Number Available
Slide Show Over Lunch
Booth Location
Tables
Speak Over Lunch

Conference Program
Ad or Logo
Company Logo on
Expo Tee Shirt
Platinum
$4,000
1
10 slides
Prominent
2
20-minute time slot
(day 1)
Full Page

Large
Gold
$3,000
4
6 slides
Prominent
2
12-minute time slot
(day 2)
Half Page

Medium
Silver
$1,200
Unlimited
3 slides
Random
1
N/A

Quarter Page

Small
Bronze
$650
Unlimited
N/A
Random
1
N/A

Listing

N/A
Registration is not complete until payment is received. Deadline is - May 31, 2024
Any questions regarding this expo may be directed to Randy Jacox at [email protected], Hunter Askew at [email protected], or William Sheppard at [email protected], or you can call 405-657-1400. For any questions, please reach out to any of these three.
 2024 OMAG Sanitary Sewer System of the Year Award
The OMAG Sanitary Sewer System of the Year Award is an esteemed recognition program established to honor and celebrate outstanding achievements in managing, operating, and maintaining sanitary sewer systems across our communities. This prestigious award shines a spotlight on those who set the benchmarks for excellence, innovation, and sustainability in the sanitary sewer sector, acknowledging their crucial role in protecting public health and the environment.

The OMAG Sanitary Sewer System of the Year Award will be presented in two distinct categories:

Small Systems Category: Tailored to recognize the exceptional efforts of smaller municipalities, this category celebrates the achievements of systems serving populations of up to 10,000. It highlights the innovative and efficient practices of smaller teams in overcoming challenges and maintaining high service standards.

Large Systems Category: This category is dedicated to larger municipalities serving populations over 10,000. It acknowledges the complexity and challenges larger systems face and celebrates their success in implementing effective management strategies, technological advancements, and sustainability practices.

We invite municipalities to nominate their sanitary sewer systems for the 2024 OMAG Sanitary Sewer System of the Year Award. It's an opportunity to showcase your commitment to excellence, innovation, and community service in the sanitary sewer sector. Let's celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of those who keep our communities healthy, safe, and thriving.

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