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Who Should Attend?
Established in 1955, the Institute in Water Pollution Control is the longest
continuously running Environmental Engineering professional course in
the United States. The week long program is designed for personnel
involved in the design, operation and management of treatment facilities
or the quality and modeling of natural waters. Consulting engineers,
regulators, academicians, industry, public health and municipal
personnel, both young and experienced professionals will profit from
the up-to-date scientific knowledge and engineering approaches to
water quality modeling and treatment that is offered. In our 50 year
history, over 2500 people have attended. An undergraduate degree in
engineering or science, or a working knowledge of environmental issues
is desirable. Professional Engineers can earn up to 32 professional
development hours toward renewal of their P.E. license. Other
professionals can earn up to 32 PDHs for the complete course.
Lecture Halls
Lectures will be conducted in the Leo Engineering Building and the Research Learning Center on Corlear Avenue between
W. 238th and W. 240th Streets.
Free parking is available in the parking lot adjacent to the Leo Engineering Building.
Daily Schedule
Lectures will be held daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 or occasionally 4:30 p.m. in the air conditioned rooms. The course ends at approximately 12:30 p.m. on Friday, June 15th.
Lodging
Recommended hotels can be found here.
Housing is also available in Manhattan College's Horan Hall Dormitory, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Horan Hall is approximately a ten-minute walk to the Leo Engineering Building.
Horan Hall is designed for comfort and safety. There is a private entrance to the dormitory. Rooms are arranged in suites, with two bedrooms and a shared bath. All rooms have two single beds and are air conditioned.
Free parking is offered.