By attending in full, you'll fulfill Kentucky's
UST A/B Operator Renewal Requirement.

Featured Keynotes & NEW Roundtable Topics

Hear from experts on trending regulatory topics, join one-on-one roundtables with regulators, and get the latest state updates.

Qualify for KY UST A/B Operator Renewal

Save time and money by getting your renewal done  by fully attending this conference.

Kentucky Regulator Panel

Get the inside scoop on what regulators are working on, ask questions that matter to your business, and stay in step with compliance and regulatory priorities.

Vendor Tables

Have one on one conversations with vendors in the tank

and technical space.

Network with over 150 industry marketers, C-store operators, store employees and industry vendors

November 2, 2026 Conference Schedule

Event will be held at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington, KY. Hotel details below.

SUNDAY
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm – Informal Meet Up for Cocktails in Lobby

MONDAY
7:45 am - 8:30 am – Registration & Networking Breakfast


8:30 am - 9:30 am – State of the Industry - A Look to the Future
Jason Blake, President of Petroleum Equipment Institute


9:30 am - 10:45 am – Retail Fueling Equipment and Upgrades
Dan Boyle, OPW Global

Jerry Reinhard, Clean Fuels National

Oliver Welch, Petro Towery Inc.

Matt Yancy, Hinderliter Construction & Environmental


10:45 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break


11:00 am - 12:00 pm – Kentucky Regulator Panel

KDWM/UST Branch – Kris Fink & John Rogers

KY Dept of Ag – Jason Glass

State Fire Marshal Office – Bill Compton
KY Division of Air Quality - Michael Kennedy

KY Transportation Cabinet – Justin Harrod


12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Luncheon Keynote - The National UST Program:
Priorities, Challenges, and the Road Ahead 

Carolyn Hoskinson, UST OUST Executive Director

- KY Tank Excellence in Compliance (TEC) Awards


1:30 pm - 1:45 pm – Networking and Afternoon Refreshments


1:45 pm - 3:00 pm – Artificial Intelligence for Workplace Efficiency

Vendor Tables

Member Rate

$265

Non-Member Rate

$300

Government Rate

Please contact KPMA
to qualify for registering at the discounted rate.

$285

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*KPMA Welcomes Marketer, C-Store, Supplier & Associate Applicants, Rates Vary

Registration Rules & Details

This event is open to members and non-members. All registrations are binding with fees due and payable at the time of purchase. Attendees will be able to pre-purchase the Updated Tools Handbook with this event for a fee of $50 to members and $75 to non-member during registration.


If you choose to cancel the registration, or do not attend the event, the registration fee as dictated by this cancellation policy will remain due and is non-refundable. The A/B Operator Training Renewal Credit will only apply if you attend the full day.   If you incur a medical emergency, we will provide a full refund with a doctor note provided. 


Listed Early Bird Rates are available through 5pm EST, October 5, 2026. After that rates will increase.


Questions?  Email KPMA or call 859.219.3571.

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Special Housing Rate

Lexington Griffin Gate Marriott Golf Resort & Spa

Book Hotel

1800 Newtown Pike

Lexington, Kentucky 40511

859.231.5100


KPMA has secured a $179 rate, plus tax and service fees, but the $15 dollar resort has been waived through the special hotel link above. 


Parking is complimentary for all guests and registrants of the event. If you have issues with booking your room online, you can call the hotel and advise that you wish to be booked under the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association or KPMA block. If you still have issues, please let us know at kpma@kpma.org.

Who Should Attend?

Marketers (owners, managers and technical staff), c-store managers and employees, tank/environmental consultants, contractors, installers, equipment suppliers and distributors, state regulatory staff.

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