Each quarter, the UC Davis AWWA chapter aims to include:
  • Field trips involving the water engineering/water resources field
  • Speakers (professionals, graduate students, or professors)
  • Social events

If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact us at awwa_officers@ucdavis.edu.

City of Davis Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour - Thursday, Feb 16th, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come join AWWA as we tour the City of Davis wastewater treatment plant. The plant has recently completed new projects regarding recent upgrades in treatment for increased water quality and recycling potential. Please see this website to learn more and fill out this interest form so we can start organizing carpools and a headcount. Please remember to wear closed-toe shoes and long pants for the tour!

FE Review Session - Wednesday, Feb 15th, 7:00 - 8:00 PM

AWWA will be holding a review session for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, specifically focusing on the civil engineering/environmental engineering tests. Come to our third general meeting to look at some practice problems and familiarize with FE-exam tips that will be sure to help you pass the FE!

Meet us at TBA. 

Meter Madness - Tuesday, Jan 31st, 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Come to our general meeting this week and learn from water professional Tim Williams on how to assemble and disassemble a positive displacement flowmeter. We will be holding a friendly competition with prizes! No experience is necessary so we hope to see you there! 
​
Meet us at Academic Surge 2212.

Trivia Night - Tuesday, Jan 17th, 7:00 PM

Come to our trivia night on water-related topics and get a chance to win some prizes!

Meet us at Academic Surge 2212

Fall Welcome BBQ - Saturday, Nov. 20th, 2:00 - 4:00 PM

Meet the board and other members of AWWA at our fall BBQ! Enjoy complimentary burgers and hot dogs (vegetarian options available). RSVP here. 

Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour - ​Saturday, Nov. 19th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come join us for a tour of Regional San to see and learn about wastewater treatment processes! This plant is one of the largest in the region, serving about 1.6 million people in Sacramento County. This is a walking tour through the facility that will last 2.5 - 3 hours. Closed toe-shoes and long pants are required. Also, the maximum capacity for the tour is 20 people. 

This treatment plant is located in Elk Grove, about a 30 minute drive from Davis. Please fill out this Google Form to RSVP and let us know if you need a ride. Those who need a ride will meet on campus at around 8 am and head to the treatment plant. Please reach out to us with any questions or concerns!

First General Meeting - Monday, Oct. 3rd, 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Join us for our first general meeting of the year and get some free popsicles!
Meet us at Kemper Hall 1002.

Resume and Interview Workshop - Tuesday, Apr. 26th, 5:00 - 7:00 PM

 We know building your resumes and polishing your interview skills can be tough, so come join AWWA and 2 industry professionals at our Resume and Interview Workshop! 
Complementary snacks and tea will be provided. 
​
Meet us at Kemper Hall 1002

Learning from Elinor Ostrom - Tuesday, Apr. 27th, 12:00 - 1:00 PM

The AWWA CA-NV Committee is hosting a virtual speaker event featuring Elinor Ostrom, the 1st woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economics. You can learn about sustainable water management born out of collective action and the work that Elinor is doing. Attendees will also be able to participate in a raffle to get a copy of Professor Erik Nordman's book "The Uncommon Knowledge of Elinor Ostrom".
​
Please RSVP by emailling: marc.quijano@veolia.com
(You need to rsvp to receive a teams meeting link)