July 18, 2025 TACWA Meeting - Houston
Date & Time
Friday, July 18, 2025
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Host
City of Houston & Gulf Coast Authority
Sponsors
Meeting Agenda
At HPW's location at 7004 Ardmore St. Houston, TX 77054
08:00 – 09:00 Registration and Breakfast
09:00 – 09:10 Welcome and Introductions
09:10 – 09:25 Opening Remarks – Oluwole A. McFoy, City Engineer, City of Houston and Elizabeth Fazio Hale, CEO, GCA
09:30 – 09:55 Business Meeting
10:00 – 10:30 Presentation #1 – Water Reuse Master planning – Step One to Utilizing Reclaimed Water to Help Meet Long-term Water Supply Demands – CDM Smith
10:30 – 11:00 Presentation #2 – A collaborative approach to delivering the largest thickening and dewatering facilities in the US – a design-build journey – Rudy Kilian, Carollo
11:00 – 11:15 Break & Networking
11:15 – 11:45 Presentation #3 – Corporate Water Stewardship: Mitigating Data Center Watershed Impacts – Heather Morriss, PE, Brown & Caldwell
11:45 – 12:15 Presentation #4 – Process Simulation: The Modern-day Tool Kit for Process Designs -Prachi Salekar, P.E., Black & Veatch
12:15– 1:00 Lunch & Networking
1:00 PM Adjourn
Lodging
TACWA meeting attendees have access to the WEAT/WEF Collections Conference Room Block at the Hilton of the Americas, use the link below to reserve your room.
Note that the meeting WILL NOT be at the hotel, please plan accordingly.
The deadline to book under the block is June 30, 2025.