Conference

FSA’s 2022 Winter Conference was held November 30 – December 2, 2022 at The B Resort & Spa in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Wednesday featured the biennial “DEP Day” co-sponsored by FDEP and the required "Laws, Rules and Ethics" for Professional Engineers.  The Thursday/Friday Conference covered a variety of key issues facing Florida’s stormwater community.

Why Attend?
FSA’s Winter 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 agenda is packed with information you can use including a full day of updates from FDEP and the Laws, Rules and Ethics course for PEs!

2. Networking Opportunities – Sharing information and learning from your peers is more important than ever, and the Winter 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 and Florida Certified Floodplain Managers can earn PDHs/CECs on an hour per hour basis. (see CE section below for Provider numbers). Florida Certified Floodplain Manager credits are pending approval.

4. Innovative Products/Services – 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 includes course materials, access to continuing education, meals (Wednesday DEP Day - morning break, lunch, afternoon break; Wednesday Laws, Rules, Ethics - N/A; Thursday Conference - continental breakfast, morning break, lunch, afternoon break and welcome reception; Friday Conference - continental breakfast), and a discounted hotel reservation rate with NO hotel resort fee.

Who Should Attend?
Engineers, scientists, stormwater managers, policy-makers and elected officials throughout Florida.

What? Here are the Details:

The Registration Fee includes all course materials, meals based on the day(s) you are registered (Wednesday DEP Day - morning break, lunch, afternoon break; Wednesday Laws, Rules, Ethics - N/A; Thursday Conference - continental breakfast, morning break, lunch, afternoon break and welcome reception; Friday Conference - continental breakfast), access to the workshop rooms, and access to the Exhibit Hall.  To qualify for the discounted early registration rate, registrations needed to be received no later than October 6, 2022.  Payment options include credit card or check.

Cancellation Policy

Refunds were provided (minus a $25 processing fee) for cancellations received in writing prior to November 11^th. Sorry, no refunds  after November 11, 2022.

Hotel Information & Parking
The conference was held at The B Resort & Spa located at 1905 Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830.  FSA contracted with the hotel to set aside a block of sleeping rooms for all conference attendees at a discounted rate of $149/night and the Resort Fee has been waived. The block of rooms sold out. Contact the hotel directly at 1-800-248-7890. Be sure to mention that you are with the Florida Stormwater Association to receive the discounted rate. Self-parking at the conference hotel was $12 per day for FSA guests.  Be sure to mention that you are with the Florida Stormwater Association to receive the discounted parking rate.