Webinar
Cross-Connection Control Conversations Every Utility Should Have
A Coffee Chat with Industry Experts
On-Demand Webinar Recorded on August 5, 2026
Join experienced cross-connection control professionals for a live, 30-minute panel discussion on today's biggest cross-connection control questions. Hear practical experiences, differing perspectives, and proven strategies from experts who work with public water systems every day.
Kathy Riley
International President of ABPA
Kathy currently serves as the International President of the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA), and has supported compliance in cross-connection control at Charlotte Water (NC) for 31 years.
Rich Davison
Product Consultant + Technical Trainer for Soderholm & Associates
Rich has over three decades of experience in backflow prevention. He currently works as a product consultant and technical trainer for Soderholm & Associates, and partners closely with ASPE and ASSE.
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Steve Fox
CCC Program Coordinator for SC DES
Steve (AKA Sgt. Backflow) has dedicated 20+ years to cross-connection control training and program management. He currently serves as the Cross-Connection Control Program Coordinator for the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (DES).
Gary McLaren
Director of Solutions Marketing for HydroCorp
Gary McLaren (AKA The Backflow Nerd) is a nationally recognized cross-connection control expert with more than 25 years of industry experience. He is a frequent speaker at training programs and conferences for public water systems.
Cooper Nicholas
SafeWater EDU Instructor for HydroCorp
Cooper is a veteran cross-connection control surveyor with over 3,200 hours of in-field experience performing inspections. He has conducted cross-connection control training for HydroCorp employees and online at SafeWaterEDU.com.
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