
Conference
MAY 23 - 25, 2023
Golf Tournament
MAY 26, 2023
The HRWA is happy to announce our upcoming HRWA Training and Technical Conference and golf tournament set for May 23-26, 2023, at the Courtyard King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. Our goal is to provide technical presentations for our water and wastewater communities, focusing on security and emergency response training, industry technologies, and equipment to maintain a sustainable utility. Through the conference programming, attendees have the opportunity to obtain a wealth of up-to-date information and learn about innovative approaches through technical sessions and tabletop exercises on a wide range of topics.
In addition to our technical sessions, attendees may participate in the Great American Water Taste Test competition during our meet and greet session or try their hands at the Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Competition. Or, if you want to work on your golf swing, join us on Friday, May 26, for our golf tournament. Funds raised from the golf tournament will help support our apprenticeship program.
Contact us at expoprogram@hawaiirwa.org or 808.315.8925.
MAY 23 - 25, 2023
Golf Tournament
MAY 26, 2023
The HRWA is happy to announce our upcoming HRWA Training and Technical Conference and golf tournament set for May 23-26, 2023, at the Courtyard King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. Our goal is to provide technical presentations for our water and wastewater communities, focusing on security and emergency response training, industry technologies, and equipment to maintain a sustainable utility. Through the conference programming, attendees have the opportunity to obtain a wealth of up-to-date information and learn about innovative approaches through technical sessions and tabletop exercises on a wide range of topics.
In addition to our technical sessions, attendees may participate in the Great American Water Taste Test competition during our meet and greet session or try their hands at the Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Competition. Or, if you want to work on your golf swing, join us on Friday, May 26, for our golf tournament. Funds raised from the golf tournament will help support our apprenticeship program.
Contact us at expoprogram@hawaiirwa.org or 808.315.8925.
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REGISTRATION: Early Registration - Dec 1 - Jan 31, 2023
Pre-Conference: Emerging Contaminants Tuesday: 5/23/2023 8:00am - 3:00pm (1-hr lunch) 68-1845 Waikoloa Rd. #218 Waikoloa, 96738 Water/Wastewater CEU pending FREE Conference: Water & Wastewater Technical Training Wednesday & Thursday, 5/24-25, 2023 7:30am - 4:00pm |
Great American Water Taste Test
A panel of Distinguished Taste Testers will judge all water samples in a blind taste test based on Clarity, Taste and Oder. The winner will receive one free roundtrip ticket and hotel accommodations to Washington, DC, and be eligible to compete against other states in the National Rural Water Association Rally in Washington, DC in February 2024. This is a Nationally televised event and prizes will also be awarded to first and second runner -ups.
Backflow Tester competition
HRWA acknowledges the special skills it takes to be a licensed BPA Tester and wants to honor that specialty with your very own competition. Join us during the Meet & Greet and show off your skills while having lots of fun!
A panel of Distinguished Taste Testers will judge all water samples in a blind taste test based on Clarity, Taste and Oder. The winner will receive one free roundtrip ticket and hotel accommodations to Washington, DC, and be eligible to compete against other states in the National Rural Water Association Rally in Washington, DC in February 2024. This is a Nationally televised event and prizes will also be awarded to first and second runner -ups.
Backflow Tester competition
HRWA acknowledges the special skills it takes to be a licensed BPA Tester and wants to honor that specialty with your very own competition. Join us during the Meet & Greet and show off your skills while having lots of fun!

In support of the HRWA Water Systems Operation Specialist Apprenticeship Program, the HRWA will be hosting its 2nd Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser. Teams of 2 will compete for prizes and bragging rights. The tournament will be run as a Shotgun 2-man scramble with competitions including longest drive, closest to the hole, and longest putt.
Location: The Village Course at Waikoloa
68-1798 Melia St, Waikoloa, HI 96738
www.waikoloavillagegolf.com
Consider sponsoring the golf fundraiser - sponsor a hole or provide a donation.
For more information, email expoprogram@hawaiirwa.org. Registration on Eventbrite starts January 1, 2024.
Location: The Village Course at Waikoloa
68-1798 Melia St, Waikoloa, HI 96738
www.waikoloavillagegolf.com
Consider sponsoring the golf fundraiser - sponsor a hole or provide a donation.
For more information, email expoprogram@hawaiirwa.org. Registration on Eventbrite starts January 1, 2024.