“The instructor was very experienced in water system distribution.”
Capital Improvement Project Manager, El Paso WaterApril 17, 2026 Online :: Central Time
“The instructor was very experienced in water system distribution.”
Capital Improvement Project Manager, El Paso Water“This course is great for 1st year engineers.”
Utility Engineer, El Paso Water“This a great training course to take to understand the basic knowledge of Water Distribution Systems.”
Construction Superintendent, El Paso WaterMost communities depend on water distribution systems to provide sufficient and reliable potable water coming from treatment facilities to customers for everyday usage and necessary fire protection. In this course, we will discuss the basic components and best practices for designing, maintaining, and operating these systems. Join us to gain a general understanding of water distribution systems design components, pressure zones, water quality, leak investigations and potential problems, smart water technology, and more.
Please Note: This event is being conducted entirely online. All attendees will connect and attend from their computer, one connection per purchase. For details please see our FAQ
If you are unable to attend at the scheduled date and time, we make recordings available to all attendees for 7 days after the event
Your registration may be transferred to a member of your organization up to 24 hours in advance of the event. Cancellations must be received on or before March 13, 2026 in order to be refunded and will be subject to a US $195.00 processing fee per registrant. No refunds will be made after this date. Cancellations received after this date will create a credit of the tuition (less processing fee) good toward any other EUCI event. This credit will be good for six months from the cancellation date. In the event of non-attendance, all registration fees will be forfeited. In case of conference cancellation, EUCIs liability is limited to refund of the event registration fee only. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints and refunds, please contact our offices at 303-770-8800
Friday, April 17, 2026
Central Time
Online
Chief Operating Engineer - Water
Arlington County Government
Marlee Franzen has over 30 years of engineering experience, almost all of it in the utility field, working on topics ranging from water conservation, water and wastewater development, drinking water quality, emergency response, and management of capital improvement and operations and maintenance projects. She has over ten years of experience managing water operations and is currently the Chief Operating Engineer for the Arlington, VA water system. While having bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemical engineering, Ms. Franzen is a licensed Civil Engineer and has worked for several utilities including DC Water and Colorado Springs Utilities.
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Power Point presentations and open discussion
Upon successful completion of this event, program participants interested in receiving CPE credits will receive a certificate of completion.
Course CPE Credits: 7.5
There is no prerequisite for this Course.
Program field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Advanced Preparation: None
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