Welcome!

Welcome to the Wisconsin Wastewater Operators Association Conference!

Join us for an enriching and informative experience at our annual conference, where professional alike across Wisconsin come together to exchange knowledge, explore innovative solutions, and strengthen our industry connections.

Highlights of this year's conference include:

  • Engaging keynote presentation.
  • Workshops and training sessions covering a wide range of topics.
  • Networking opportunities with fellow professionals, vendors, and suppliers, fostering collaboration and idea sharing.
  • A bustling exhibit hall showcasing the newest products, services, and technologies driving innovation in the industry.
  • Social events and receptions where you can unwind, connect with colleagues, and enjoy the hospitality of Wisconsin.
  • Considered as "Olympics of Operators", the fan favorite Operators Competition where teams test their stamina and skills in FIVE different events!
  • And more!

Whether you're looking to stay ahead of industry trends, earn continuing education credits, or simply connect with peers, the Wisconsin Wastewater Operator Association Conference is the premier event for you!

Registration coming soon!

Keynote Speaker

photo of John McHugh

John McHugh is Vice President of External Affairs for Kwik Trip, Inc., based in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In his role at Kwik Trip he has helped the company achieve recognition as a Top Workplace as listed by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the Des Moines Register.

Prior to joining Kwik Trip in 2004, John was an instructor and principal at Aquinas High School in La Crosse. He holds degrees from the University of Saint Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota and the Gregorian University in Rome, Italy. John sits on the Boards of Trust Point and Viterbo University.

He and his wife Maggie enjoy living at their log home near Sparta, Wisconsin.