ST. PAUL, Minn. – (July 15, 2013) – The Stormwater Equipment Manufacturers Association (SWEMA) announced that its annual meeting during the StormCon® conference and exposition will be open to prospective members. It will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 starting at 7:00 a.m. at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel. SWEMA members will also be available to discuss the association’s programs at its StormCon Booth 205.
“As our organization continues to expand our programs to address the ever changing stormwater environment, we continue to reach out for new members whose experience will enhance SWEMA’s initiatives,” stated Gene LaManna of Terre Hill Stormwater Systems, president of SWEMA. “This breakfast meeting will provide an opportunity to discuss issues relevant to the stormwater industry and give those interested in joining SWEMA an opportunity to see how we operate and participate in topics of importance. We heartily invite prospective members to attend, meet our members and learn how membership in SWEMA will benefit their business and professional endeavors.”
Founded in 2008, SWEMA members include equipment manufacturing companies, distributors, engineering firms, developers and governmental agencies. SWEMA’s goal is to provide guidance and resources to those who must research, plan and implement stormwater solutions. SWEMA is made up of industry experts who volunteer their time in the development of educational programs and establishing a program of standards, guidelines and best management practices for stormwater control.
StormCon will be held at the Sheraton Convention Center Hotel, Myrtle Beach, SC, August 19-21, 2013. The exhibit hall will be open August 19 – 21 and the regular conference will be held August 18 – 22.
For additional information about SWEMA, visit: www.stormwaterassociation.com
