The ISA Water/Wastewater division is excited to announce that we will be hosting a free webinar about Control System Cybersecurity for Water/Energy Utilities on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Held at 1:00pm-2:00pm Eastern (UTC-04:00) and 10am Pacific, the 1 hour presentation will feature Jonathan H. Grant, PE, CISSP, who is Automation Engineering with the engineering consulting […]
Since its kick off in September 2016, the ISA’s newest standards committee ISA112 SCADA Systems has been hard at work developing a new standard to cover best practices for the design, implementation, and long term management of SCADA systems. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems, commonly referred to as SCADA systems, are a critical aspect […]
Welcome to the summer of 2020! A summer very different from what we might have envisioned at the beginning of the year. No doubt our winter dreams of summer vacations and activities have been dramatically altered. Sadly, as the result of COVID-19, many have endured much greater challenges than canceled plans for summer fun. Health […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater division is excited to announce that we will be hosting a free webinar about Cybersecurity risks in the Water Sector on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Held at 1:00pm-2:00pm Eastern (UTC-04:00) and 10am Pacific, the 1 hour presentation will feature Dr. Kevin M. Morley, who is manager of federal relations for the American […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater Industry Division is pleased to announce that our WWID Spring 2020 newsletter is now available on our division website and at www.isawaterwastewater.com. In our 18-page Spring 2020 newsletter you will find a wide range of articles. Here is the table of contents: 1……. Director’s Welcome 1……. Newsletter Editor’s Welcome 3……. Director-elect’s Welcome 3……. […]
Greetings to my fellow WWID members! I hope this message finds you well, despite the unprecedented circumstances confronting us. As a global community, we may not face a greater, collective challenge in our lifetimes. The COVID-19 crisis has dramatically impacted our world and every aspect of our lives, from work, to worship, to how we […]
Due the current COVID-19 situation, the ISA has decided to cancel the 2020 ISA Energy & Automation Conference. CANCELLED ISA 2020 ISA Energy & Water Automation Conference 4-6 August San Antonio, Texas Refunds will be automatically processed for these events. Plus, we’ll be launching all-new virtual events with interactive networking and learning sessions on topics […]
The #COVID19 crisis continues to alter plans for events and conferences. ISA is canceling in-person conferences through the end of the year, including the Energy & Water Automation Conference scheduled for August. Expect a good amount of virtual content to be made available. Details coming soon. From: https://isaautomation.isa.org/isa-covid-19-updates on April 24, 2020: Covid-19 Related Event and […]
The ISA Water & Wastewater Industries Division (WWID) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 WWID Student Scholarships. The scholarships are given out to promote higher learning and to encourage students to pursue technical careers in the municipal water/wastewater sector. This year’s recipients are Roaa Elgamal and Chance Becker. Each will receive a $1000 […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater Division is currently monitoring the global Cornavirus / COVID-19 situation and its impact on the municipal water/wastewater sector. Here are some resources for the Municipal Water/Wastewater Automation Professional: AWWA: Amercian Water Works Association coronavirus resources: https://www.awwa.org/Resources-Tools/Resource-Topics/Coronavirus WEF: Water Environment Federation cornavirus resources: https://www.wef.org/news-hub/current-priorities/coronavirus/ World Health Organization (WHO): coronavirus information: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus CDC […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater Industry Division is pleased to announce that our 2019 Fall/Winter WWID newsletter is now available on our division website and at www.isawaterwastewater.com. In our 14 page newsletter you will find a wide range of articles. Here is the table of contents: 1……. Director’s Welcome 1……. Newsletter Editor’s Welcome 3……. Director-elect’s Message 3……. […]
In March 2020, the ISA held it annual Spring Leaders Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Along with some one hundred leaders from around the world, our very own Don Dickinson, 2020-2021 WWID Division Director, was in attendance to ensure our voice was heard as part of the ISA’s strategic planning activities. The weekend meeting, […]
I’m happy to let you all know that we have started planning our 2020 ISA Energy and Water Automation Conference (Aug 4-6 in San Antonio, TX) – https://isaautomation.isa.org/ewac2020/. I will continue to serve as the Conference Chairman representing the Water Wastewater industry, and will be posting frequent updates regarding this event. Our next step is […]
The WWID is pleased to announced that our very own Mr. Manoj Yegnaraman has been named as the general conference chair for the upcomign 2020 ISA Energy & Water Automation Conference. The EWAC 2020 confernece will be held August 5-6 2020 at the La Cantera Resort & Spa in sunny San Antonio, Texas, USA. This […]
For the third year in a row, the International Society of Automation (ISA) – through its Water and Wastewater Industries Division (WWID) – is supporting an initiative designed to demonstrate the value of intelligent water systems, smart water technologies, and leveraging data for improved decision-making. The 2020 LIFT Intelligent Water Systems Challenge is a competition […]
