2026 Joint Fall Conference

 NWEA|SWANA|NSAWWA|APWA

Younes Conference Center - North

NOTE - THIS PAGE IS IN DEVELOPMENT - PLEASE CHECK BACK OFTEN FOR UPDATES

REGISTRATION COMING SOON!

Monday, November 2, 2026
Pre-Conference Seminar
Free with Registration
Main Conference Schedule
November 3-5, 2026
Younes Conference Center - North

CLICK HERE FOR CONFERENCE PROGRAM (COMING SOON)

ALL CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS SHALL FOLLOW THE EVENT CODE OF CONDUCT

(Click Here to Review the Event Code of Conduct)

Registration Deadline
October 16, 2026

Make check payable to: NWEA
Mail to:  HDR
Attn: Jamie Bausback
1917 S. 67th St.
Omaha, NE 68106

For further information contact Jamie Bausback at:
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Phone: (402) 548-5001

Please Note - Individual cancellations will be accepted through October 28, 2026. Registration fees will be refunded in full minus a handling and processing charge of $10 for each individual registraion. Due to planning deadlines, refunds will not be issued after October 29th, or for no-shows. You may transfer your registration to a colleague if circumstances prevent you from attending.

Upon registration completion ONLY CLICK THE SUBMIT BUTTON ONCE. Clicking the button twice may result in duplicating your registration and/or payment.

EXHIBITOR AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Click HERE for more details!
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PRE-CONFERENCE (NSAWWA)

Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Plan Workshop
Monday, November 2, 2026
Registration Starts at 8:30am
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE to all registered attendees.
(Must register online to attend)
This workshop will cover key components for the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) with an emphasis on Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Plans. Staying on top of LCRI and learning about the components of LSLR plans are vital to remaining in compliance. This workshop offers 6 CEU’s for water operator licenses I-IV.
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SWANA PRE-CONFERENCE TRAINING (NESWANA)
Fire Safety and Batteries Training

Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Registration Starts at 8:00am
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Cost: $75
(Must register online to attend)
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SWANA Fundraiser!
Monday, November 2, 2026
Drop Zone

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Cost: $50
Click Here for more informaiton (coming soon)
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Click HERE to Download the Poker Tournament Information Flyer

For Questions or
To sign-up to volunteer as a dealer, please contact:
Kaden Ellis 
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Phone: 816.525.3320
WALK IN NIGHT OF THE EVENT TO PLAY!
SUGGESTED TOURNAMENT DONATION: $20
Cash, Checks (payable to the NWEA) or Venmo Accepted
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Continuing Education Hours Summary

Pre-Conference Workshop CEU Hours:
TBD CEU Hours for Water Operator Grades I-IV
TBD CEU Hours for Wastewater Operators

NDEE Water Operator CEU Hours:
(pending NDEE Approval)
TBD CEU hours for Grades I – IV
TBD CEU hours for Grades VI

NDEE Wastewater Operator CEU Hours:
TBD CEU Hours

SWANA CEU Hours:
TBD CEU Hours for Tour
TBD CEU Hours for Presentations

Women in Water Breakfast:
1.0 CEU Hour

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Conference Hotel Information
To guarantee a room at the conference rate, make your reservation prior to October 19, 2026

After October 19th, please call hotels directly to receive the conference rate if rooms are still available.
You must tell the hotel you will be attending this conference to receive the conference rate.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Reservation Link
Reservations Number: (308) 238-7000
Per contract room rates are $169.95 for one - four persons. Tax not included.

Hampton Inn Reservation Link
Reservations Number: (308) 234-3400
Per contract room rates are $169.95 for one - four persons. Tax not included.

Documents
2026 Joint Fall Conference Poker Information Flyer (coming soon)

2026 Joint Fall Conference Poker Event Sponsorship Form (coming soon)

2026 Joint Fall Conference Program (coming soon)

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN KEARNEY!!