CFP summary
WEFTEC is the flagship annual technical exhibition and conference of the Water Environment Federation and is one of the most established international events in the water and wastewater sector. The 2026 edition in New Orleans continues the long-running series as its 99th annual meeting. The conference brings together utility professionals, engineers, technology providers, researchers, operators, regulators and consultants to exchange practical and research-driven advances in water quality management, wastewater treatment, resource recovery, infrastructure, operations, and environmental protection. The official programme highlights workshops, technical sessions, facility tours, and continuing education opportunities, reflecting WEFTEC’s role as a major forum for professional training, technology demonstration, and discussion of emerging issues in water environment engineering.
Topics
Water quality and wastewater engineering; treatment processes and plant operations; collection systems and sewer infrastructure; residuals, biosolids and resource recovery; stormwater and wet weather management; utility management and asset planning; environmental compliance and regulation; process control, digitalization and monitoring; facility tours, workshops, posters and technical sessions related to the water environment field.