36th Annual Cross Connection Control Conference
Held February 8-10, 2026 in St. Augustine Beach, the Annual Cross-Connection Control Conference is designed to assist you in identifying and solving problems encountered in your cross-connection control program.
TREEO FDEP OCP for 2026 Conference 04271055: 1.1 DW DS WW
Registration rates and deadlines
| Early Bird Registration Fee (Deadline: Oct. 6, 2025) | $450.00 |
|---|---|
| Regular Registration Fee (Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025) | $500.00 |
| Late Registration Fee (after Dec. 15, 2025 deadline) | $550.00 |
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation requests received after January 23, 2026 will not be refunded.
Agenda
Sunday February 8, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Attendee Registration Open
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Evening Reception with Exhibitors
Join us for light refreshments, networking, and a warm welcome to kick off the conference!
DAY ONE: Monday February 9, 2026
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Buffett Breakfast in the Harvest and Reel Restaurant
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Exhibits Open
8:30 AM – 8:40 AM
Welcome Remarks
Robb Wolf
8:40 AM – 9:30 AM
Session 1
Paul Schwartz – Retired – “Have We All Learned to Properly Speak Backflow Yet?”
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Morning Break
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Session 2
Bradley Hasseler – UF TREEO / SSA – “RP-Sea: Considerations When Installing Backflow in Flood Zones”
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
Session 3
Mitch LeBas – BF Prevention Services – “Documenting Compliance in Backflow Prevention Programs”
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Backflow Kahoots!
Sponsored by American Backflow
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM
Session 4
Jim Purzycki – BAVCO – “What Does It Take to Repair a Backflow Preventer?”
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Afternoon Break
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Session 5
Gary McClaren – Hydrocorp – “Managing CCC Programs within Hospitals & Large Facilities”
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
Backflow Blitz
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Evening Reception with Exhibitors
DAY TWO: Tuesday February 10, 2026
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Buffett Breakfast in the Harvest and Reel Restaurant
8:30 AM – 9:20 AM
Session 6
Henry Chang – University of Southern California – TBD
9:20 AM – 10:10 AM
Session 7
Meg McLean – Swift Comply – “Leveraging Technology to Improve Compliance and Reduce Risk”
10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
Morning Break
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Wilkins Co-Event Sponsor Spotlight
10:40 AM – 11:40 AM
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Robb Wolf
Panelists: Paul Schwartz, David Kaplin, Kenny Waite, Jeff Smith, Chip Matthews, and Steve Fox.
11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
Prize Drawings & Closing Remarks
Marta Keilhauer, Robb Wolf
FDEP OCP CEU forms for DW, WW, DS will be available via the event app and QR code on the final day of the conference. Certificates are only issued to those who complete FDEP OCP CEU forms at the end of the conference.
No FLBPR credits are offered for this year’s conference.















