Conference

Join us at FSA’s Annual Conference as we look ahead to A Change in Climate – FSA: the Next 25 Years.  From political to environmental change, there is no doubt that we all are experiencing change!  As we look ahead, FSA is positioned to be an even more valuable resource to all stormwater professionals by providing much needed resources through communications, research, training, education and advocacy.  This year’s event promises to provide sessions from industry-leading experts and thought leaders on regulatory and management topics that matter to you. If you only attend one event in 2019, this is the one you can't miss!

Why Should You Attend?
FSA’s Annual Conference is different from the rest.  Here are the top 5 reasons:

1. Comprehensive Agenda – This is the only stormwater specific conference in Florida that is organized by Floridians, for Floridians. Presentations are submitted and selected by your peers, so the topics are always relevant!   FSA offers multiple workshop tracks, so you’re sure to find the content you’re looking for and “Encore Presentations” - where popular sessions are offered in two different time slots – guarantee you won’t have to miss a thing!

2. Networking Opportunities – Sharing information and learning from your peers is more important than ever, and the Annual Conference attracts the “Best of the Best” in the stormwater profession!

3. Continuing Education – All of your required continuing education credits can be completed in one place within a few days. Florida Professional Engineers can earn PDHs on an hour per hour basis. (FSA Provider #03854). Florida Certified Floodplain Manager credits are pending approval.

4. Innovative Products/Services – Attending the Emerging Technologies^TM session can teach you about the latest and greatest stormwater innovations. In addition, the Exhibit Hall features the newest stormwater products, technologies and services in one convenient location.

5. Best Conference Value – FSA is the best deal around!  Registration fees include course materials, continuing education hours, meals, FREE self-parking, and a discounted hotel rate with NO hotel resort fee.

Who Will Attend?
The Conference attracts engineers, scientists, managers, policy makers and elected officials from throughout Florida as we look for innovative and cost effective solutions to common problems relating to stormwater management and finance.

Cancellation Policy
Refunds will be given (minus a $25 processing fee) for cancellations received in writing prior to May 17, 2019. There will be no refunds granted after May 17^th.

Continuing Education
Florida Professional Engineers attending the conference are eligible for Professional Development Hours (PDHs) on an hour per hour basis.  Check the agenda for PDHs listed by session.  If you need a certificate of attendance, you must submit paperwork and have your license/certificate number. (FSA Provider #03854). Florida Certified Floodplain Manager credits are pending approval.

Hotel Information
The conference hotel is the Sanibel Harbour Marriott located at 17260 Harbour Pointe Drive in Ft. Myers, Florida. FSA has contracted with the hotel to set aside sleeping rooms for all conference delegates.  We do this to make your planning as easy as possible and to keep conference costs low. 

A block of rooms is reserved at a discounted rate of $149/night for standard guestrooms and $189 for suites. The resort fee has been WAIVED for FSA attendees!  Please disregard any reference to a resort fee on standard Marriott confirmations, FSA delegates DO NOT have to pay.  The discounted room rate is available until May 17, 2019 or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first. To reserve your room, call 1-800-767-7777 and reference the “Florida Stormwater Association” or go to FSA’s reservation website. The resort fee and self-parking are complimentary for FSA attendees (the hotel website and/or confirmation may say differently), be sure to identify yourself when you arrive.

Want to Serve as an Exhibitor or Sponsor at the Conference?
We are busy finalizing the agenda and conference logistics for the early March launch.  If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring please contact us  at [email protected] or 888-221-3124 to save your spot!