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SOMA/SWOMA International O&M Conference
Saturday - Tuesday, December 5-8, 2026

Astor Crowne Plaza in New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisianna


We are VERY excited to announce that our 2026 SOMA/SWOMA O&M Conference will be held in NEW ORLEANS, December 5-8 next year!

And we hope YOU will come share your wisdom, experience, innovations, and ideas with your colleagues there! We especially invite first-time presenters. This audience truly values your voice, and the planning committee is here to support your success every step of the way!

Click here for the Call for papers - deadline is January 15, 2026.