Call for Abstracts is now open!

We are soliciting presentations and panel discussions for the Air & Waste Management Association 64th Annual PNWIS Conference in Anchorage, Alaska.  The technical sessions will be held Wednesday, November 4 (1pm AKST) through Friday, November 6 (12pm AKST).  Awards for Best Technical Presentation and Best Student Presentations will be given during the awards luncheon on Friday, November 6.

Presentation and panel topics include but are not limited to the following.

• Water/Wastewater/Stormwater
  • Reuse
  • Mining
  • Industrial
  • PFAS
  • Regulatory Updates
  • Other
• Solid Waste / Hazardous Waste
  • Renewable / Energy Recovery
  • Permitting
  • Regulatory Updates
  • Other
• Air
  • Permitting & Compliance
  • Monitoring
  • Modeling
  • Climate / GHG
  • Forest Fires
  • Regulatory Updates
  • Other
• Professional Development
  • Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal Skills
• Health & Safety
• Hot Topics
• Academic Research

Abstracts should be no more than 200 words describing the purpose and content of the presentation and the proposed speaker(s).  The presentations are typically 20 minutes with 5 minutes for questions.  The panel discussions are typically 50 minutes with 5 minutes for questions and include three to five panelists.

Abstracts are due by July 30, 2026.

Click here to submit an abstract!

For questions, please email the Conference Committee: akchapterawma@gmail.com.

Presenters can receive a discount code on full conference registration fees (not available for student or one day registrations).