The Water Quality Technology Conference (WQTC) 2025, scheduled from November 9-12 in Tacoma, Washington, is set to be a pivotal event for water professionals. This conference aims to address fast-moving water quality issues and solutions, providing a platform for discussions on emerging and ongoing challenges affecting water systems.

Attending the WQTC offers numerous benefits. Firstly, participants can gain fresh insights into critical topics such as PFAS, microplastics, monitoring, and treatment. The conference program is designed to cover all aspects of water quality issues that every water system faces. Secondly, attendees can engage in pre-conference workshops that offer in-depth exploration of specific topics. Additionally, tours of facilities will allow participants to see advanced solutions in action. Lastly, the WQTC Exhibit Hall showcases a wide range of technologies and strategies aimed at meeting various water quality needs.

The conference is expected to attract a diverse group of attendees, including water quality specialists, treatment plant managers, local and federal government officials, scientists, engineers, academics and students, laboratory personnel, researchers, utility managers, distributors and manufacturers, consultants, and regulators. The event promises to foster meaningful discussions and collaborations among these professionals.

Registration for the 2025 conference will open in early summer 2025. The event will be held at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center in Tacoma, Washington. Attendees can look forward to gaining valuable knowledge and networking opportunities during this important gathering.

The conference features tracks of sessions on advanced water treatment techniques, contaminants of emerging concern, lead and copper issues, distribution systems management, lead copper control strategies, microbiological challenges, PFAS impacts on water quality monitoring methods for the future (water 2050), and other relevant topics. Submissions for abstracts are encouraged until April 10th for consideration.

The exhibit hall will be a highlight of the conference where exhibitors will showcase their latest technologies aimed at enhancing water quality. Attendees are encouraged to spend time exploring these exhibits during breaks and networking receptions.

For those interested in presenting at the conference or becoming an exhibitor or sponsor, detailed information is available on the official website. The call for abstracts has been extended until April 10th.

In conclusion, the Water Quality Technology Conference 2025 is an essential event for anyone involved in the field of water quality management. It offers a unique opportunity to stay updated on cutting-edge technologies and strategies while networking with peers from around the world.