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TCAPWA/SWANA 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Professional Development Opportunities
TCAPWA and SWANA have assembled a group of dynamic speakers for presentations on a variety of technical and
professional development topics related to Public Works and Solid Waste. These educational sessions will provide you
and your staff with high-quality, convenient and cost-effective training in an array of technical topics. To register as an
attendee or an exhibitor, see forms on pages 9 and 11.
TCAPWA Room 1 TCAPWA Room 2 SWANA Room 3
Technical Reasonable Care, Lessons Learned Signal Mountain
2025 TECHNICAL SESSIONS - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
Session #1 Best Practices From Experiencing Recycling Program
9:00 - and the an EF-3 Tornado Louis Brill,
9:50 a.m. Tolerance Zone Toby Toombs, PW Supervisor
Marcus Bartholomew, Operations Manager Town of Signal Mountain
Tennessee 811 Mt. Juliet
Technical City of Memphis Efficient, Safe, and Workshop for 2026
Session #2 Snow Response Inclusive: How NDOT TDEC Solid Waste
10:00 - Eric Faulkner, Meteorologist, Modernized Traffic Control Management Grants
10:50 a.m. Vaisala Xweather in a Rapidly Growing City Robin Chance,
Jonathan Whitfield, Manager of Dr. Anas Alrejjal, Ph.D., P.E., TDEC Grants Program Manager
Street Maintenance, City of Memphis Traffic Control Manager, NDOT
Bobo Gequais, Derek Hagerty P.E.,
Engineer Coordinator Traffic Lead Manager, NDOT
Technical Connecting the Dots: Getting Quality To Be Announced
Session #3 Guided Look into the Concrete for
1:30 - TN Chapter of APWA Your City
2:20 p.m.
Kimberly Strong, Alan Sparkman,
Director of Constituent Services BHS Concrete
City of Chattanooga
Technical Living Digital Partnering, To Be Announced
Session #4 Asset Management Sustainability, Fleet
2:30 - LDA and Roadway Management & Public Works:
3:30 p.m.
Technologies (RMT) Chattanooga Initiative
Taylor Hagood, LDA for Lowering Carbon
Joe Martin, LDA Emissions thru CNG
Candler McCollum, RMT Keith Pruett, Civil Engineer II
City of Chattanooga
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