August 14, 2024 -  Registrations opens at 10 AM

Golf tournament begins at 11 AM
Lunch, Golf Tourney and Golf Awards

Location: Sand Creek - Newton


August 15, 2024
Breakfast sponsored by GBA and Conference Welcome

Opening Session

• ASCE Society Update

  • ASCE President Marsia Geldert-Murphy, P.E., FASCE

• KDOT Updates

  • Greg Schieber, P.E., Kansas Deputy Secretary of Transportation & State Transportation Engineer, KDOT

 

Concurrent Sessions

Session 1

• I-70 Polk-Quincy Subsurface Exploration

  • Ben Luetkemeyer, PhD, R.G., Terracon Consultants​

• Update on the Kansas Strategic Water Planning Process

  • Lindsey Douglas, Project Manager, Burns & McDonnell

Session 2

• East Kellogg: K-96 to 159th Street

  • Colin Costley, P.E., TranSystems​

• Ethics

  • Maria Schrock, City Attorney, City of Bel Aire​

Lunch sponsored by MKEC and Keynote Address

• Improving Communication Through Non-Verbal Techniques

  • Dr. Brock E. Barry, PE, F.ASCE, Director, Civil Engineering, United States Military Academy​​

 

Concurrent Sessions

Session 3

• Planning for Emerging Aviation Technology

  • Ray Seif, Director of Aviation, KDOT​

• Surface Water Storage in Kansas, Drought Operations

  • Nathan Westrup, Public Water Supply Programs, Kansas Water Office​

Session 4

• Wichita North Junction - Gold Project

  • Michael Ingalls, P.E., Bridge Team Lead, PEC

  • Jarret Gowdy, Project Manager, Bergkamp-King Joint Venture

• Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI)

  • Robert Gavin, P.G., Compliance and Data Management Unit Chief, KDHE-Public Water Supply Section​

Closing Session

• Fern Hollow Bridge - Emergency Replacement Project

  • Jason Fuller, P.E., Senior Project Manager / Vice President, HDR​

Post Conference Social Hour Sponsored by Kansas State University Department of Civil Engineering

Windsurge Baseball Game & Conference Social

sponsored by UES


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