Lab Symposium & Expo 2026

Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP)

The Georgia Association of Water Professionals provides a comprehensive suite of resources, certifications, and events for the water industry. The organization's offerings are categorized into several main areas:

• Resources & Directories: Career center, awards, scholarships, and searchable directories for members, certified testers, and maintenance technologists.
• Events & Conferences: Upcoming meetings, exhibit information, and calls for presentations, including district meetings and technical sessions on collaborative delivery.
• Leadership & Student Programs: Leadership Academy, Frontline Development Series, and student competitions like the Model Water Tower and Student Design competitions.
• License Certifications: Programs for Water/Wastewater Operators, Backflow Certification, Maintenance Technologists, and Qualified Water Loss Auditors (QWLA), including training and renewal resources.
• Committees: Specialized groups covering Biosolids, Collection Systems, Groundwater, Laboratory, Stormwater, Utility Finance, and more.
• Districts & Sections: Affiliated organizations including GAWWA, GWEF, AWRA, and the Georgia Water Wise Council.

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Venue Map and Hotels Around

Jekyll Island - Jekyll Island Convention Center, Georgia, USA