​​2024 CIFA SRF WORKSHOP: Eureka! State Solutions for the SRFs

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Registered attendees will receive a password, which is required to access recordings. 

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Opening Session

• Jennifer McLain, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, U.S. EPA

• Andrew Sawyers, Office of Wastewater Management, U.S. EPA

 

101 Sessions

• SRF 101, Carrie Bohan, Alaska, and Kim Colson, HDR

• Leveraging 101, Aaron Smith, Iowa, and Kate Burum, Freese and Nichols

• Water Reuse, Brenley McKenna, WateReuse California

• Co-Funding 101

  • Moderator: Shawn Crumlish

  • Anna Miller, Montana​

  • Mike Downey, California

  • Jamelya Pringle and Sarah Connors, U.S. EPA, and Nate Keenan, Massachusetts

• Equivalency 101

  • Nick Chamberlain and Kelly Tucker, U.S. EPA​

  • Marvin Cole-Chaney, Texas Water Development Board

  • Camille Meiners, Indiana Finance Authority

  • Greg Pope, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Contro

 

Clean Water Sessions​

• Watershed Financing: Think Big: Watershed Solutions to Improve Water Quality

  • Alison Souders, Don Waye, and Jeff Lerner, U.S. EPA

  • Andy Bruels, South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources

  • Brandy Piers, Maine Department of Environmental Protection

  • Lee Wagner, Iowa Finance Authority

• Emerging Contaminants: Clean Up on Aisle 5

  • Moderator: Kelly Tucker, U.S. EPA

  • Smiti Nepal and Heather Strathearn, U.S. EPA

  • Naomi Senehi, 374Water

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​​Drinking Water Sessions​

• Service Line Replacement: Get the Other Side of the Story

  • Moderator: Felicia Freeman, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation

  • Becky Scott, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

  • Nidhan Singh, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

  • Les Price, Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority

• Lead Service Lines: Turning Inventories into Action

  • Moderator: Keelan Baldwin, U.S. EPA

  • Tanushree Courlas, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

  • Shannon Fisher, North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality

  • Patricia (Trish) Ingelido, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

• Emerging Contaminants: Never Forever: Cleaning Up PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Moderator: Bizzy Berg, U.S. EPA

  • Sara Konrad, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality

  • Johnna McKenna, New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services

  • Chris Pettit, Washington State Department of Health

• Regionalization/Consolidation: Coming Together for Safe, Reliable, Affordable Water

  • Moderator: David Zimmer, New Jersey Infrastructure Bank

  • Kristyn Abhold, California State Water Resources Board

  • Sandy Williams, Kentucky Infrastructure Authority

  • Lia Clark and Rogelio Rodriguez, Water Finance Exchange​​

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General Sessions​​

• Project Pipeline: The Proof of Plan is in the Pipeline

  • Moderator: Matt King, U.S. EPA

  • Mike Downey, California State Water Resources Control Board

  • Debby Dickson, Arkansas Department of Agriculture

  • Deb Mailander and Chris Marko, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

• Cybersecurity: Still Phishing for Cybersecurity Solutions?

  • Moderator: Gary Bingenheimer, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

  • Kevin Morley, American Water Works Association (AWWA)

  • Andrew Ohrt, West Yost

  • MaryAnna Peavey, Idaho Department of Environmental Quality

• Programmatic Agreements: Oh No, Not SH(I)P-O!​

  • Theresa Enright, Iowa Department of Natural Resources

  • Wendy Pierce, California State Water Resources Control Board

• Climate Resiliency: The Inextricable Link Between Climate and Financial Resiliency

  • Moderator: Curt Baranowski, U.S. EPA

  • Paul Fuller, Allied Public Risk

  • Helen Cregger, Moody’

  • Nikolai Sklaroff, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission

• Climate Resiliency: De-Risky Business: Preparing for Changing Climate

  • Moderator: Denise Hamilton, U.S. EPA

  • Samantha Thomas, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

  • Ghina M. Yamount, CDM Smith

• Technical Assistance: What’s Up with WaterTA at EPA?

  • Moderator: Danusha Chandy, U.S. EPA

  • Kara Goodwin, U.S. EPA

  • Leah Cozzi, U.S. EPA

  • Curt Baranowski, U.S. EPA

  • Tim Burns, U.S. EPA

  • David Zimmer, New Jersey Infrastructure Bank

  • Heather Himmelberger, Southwest Environmental Financial Center

 

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