Eckenfelder Lecture Series

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WEAT's 2026 Eckenfelder Lecture Series will be held on October 20, 2026, at the Webster Civic Center in Webster, TX.

The Eckenfelder Lecture Series was developed to honor Dr. W. Wesley Eckenfelder’s distinguished career as an environmental trailblazer spanning more than 60 years. During this time, he taught and trained thousands of graduate and undergraduate students and professionals in the art and science of wastewater treatment.

Registration

  • WEAT/WEF Member - Govt./City: $120 ($150.00 after September 18)
  • WEAT/WEF Member - Private Sector: $150 ($180.00 after September 18)
  • Student: $30 ($60.00 after September 18)
  • Non-Member - Govt./City: $205 (includes WEAT Only Membership) ($235 after September 18)
  • Non-Member - Private Sector: $235 (includes WEAT Only Membership) ($265 after September 18)

Sponsorship Opportunities

Networking & Event Sponsorship: $700

  • One complimentary registration
  • Recognition with thanks and logo at the Lecture
  • Name recognition on signage and PowerPoint during the Lecture
  • Logo linked in emails promoting the Lecture
  • Recognition on the WEAT website and social media pages
  • Recognition via a special insert in WEAT’s official print and e-publication – Texas WET

Student Sponsorship: $300

This will provide sponsorship for registration, meals, and lodging to a select few university students to support their participation in the Eckenfelder Lecture.

  • Student registration and travel support.
  • Recognition with thanks and logo at the Lecture

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