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2026 SUMMER CONFERENCE

Stay tuned for full schedule coming soon.

Wednesday, June 17

8:00–1:00 pm

Golf Tournament – Apple Rock Golf Course
Check-in & Breakfast at 7:00 am
Separate Registration Required

9:00 am–12:00 pm

Volunteer Service Project
Details and sign up coming soon!

4:30–5:00 pm

TWA Membership & Services Committee Meeting

5:00–6:00 pm

Signature Speed Networking – Hosted by the TWA Membership & Services Committee
Don’t miss this popular, fast-paced event! It's a fun and engaging way to make connections and meet your fellow attendees.

6:00–7:00 pm

Welcome Reception – Sponsored by Carollo Engineers
Join us for beverages and good company as we kick off the 2026 Summer Conference.

   

Thursday, June 18

7:30–8:30 am

Power Breakfast
Get ready for the day with a grab-and-go style breakfast.

8:00 am–5:00 pm

Registration & Exhibits

8:30–9:30 am

Panel Meetings (Concurrent)

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River Authorities
Navigation & Flood Control
Municipal
Irrigation Districts
9:30–10:30 am

Panel Meetings (Concurrent)

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General & Environmental
Groundwater
Utility Districts
Industrial
Drainage Districts
 
◆ Speaker Sessions 10:45 am–4:00 pm ◆

10:45–11:15 am

Water Awareness Campaign

Sarah Schlessinger and Adeline Fox, Texas Water Foundation
11:15–11:45 am

TCEQ Toxicology Division Presentation

Sabine Lang, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
11:45 am–1:30 pm

Lunch Break (On your own)

1:30–2:30 pm

Federal Affairs Updates
Amy Stelter (Federal Affairs Committee Chair), Trinity River Authority of Texas

Topics TBD + Agency Updates
2:30–3:00 pm

Ice Cream Treats Break

3:00–3:30 pm

Session TBD

3:30–4:00 pm

KEYNOTE: Fireside Chat on Growth & Groundwater with Dr. Glenn Rogers

Glenn Rogers, Former State Representative and Doug Shaw, Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District
4:15–5:00 pm

TWA Board of Directors Meeting

6:00–7:30 pm

Networking Reception – Sponsored by Jacobs and TWA Risk Management Fund
Unwind after a full day of sessions with beverages and bites. Continue conversations with colleagues and friends across the Texas water community.

   

Friday, June 19

7:00–8:30 am

Networking BreakfastSponsored by Freese and Nichols
Start the day with breakfast, coffee, and community. Take a seat next to someone new and make fresh connections as we kick off the final day.

8:00–11:30 am

Registration & Exhibits

 
◆ Speaker Sessions 8:30–11:30 am ◆

8:30–9:30 am Water Quality Committee Updates
Nathan Vassar (Water Quality Committee Chair) Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, P.C.
Topics TBD
9:30–10:00 am

KEYNOTE: Commissioner Tonya Miller, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

10:00–10:30 am

Rethinking Water Management with AI
Jim Blackburn, SSPEED Center, Rice University

10:30–11:30 am

Ethics Presentations (Concurrent)

Legal Ethics: AI in the Law
Sara Labashosky and Lisa Silviera, Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP
Engineering Ethics
Lissa Gregg and Mike Reedy, Freese and Nichols
   

Thank You to Our 2026 Summer Conference Sponsors!

Signature Sponsors

Friday Networking Breakfast
Freese and Nichols Logo
Thursday Networking Reception
Jacobs Logo
Wednesday Welcome Reception
Carollo Logo
TWA Risk Management Fund logo
Thursday Coffee Break
Hazen & Sawyer Logo
Name Badges
Ardurra Logo
Lanyards
EPCOR Logo


Platinum Plus Sponsors

Bickerstaff Logo
The Carlton Law Firm PLLC
Carollo
Freese and Nichols Logo
Gajeske Logo
GBRA Logo
Gulf Coast Water Authority Logo
Halff Logo
HDR Engineering Logo
Intera Logo
Kimley-Horn Logo
LAN Engineering
Lloyd Gosselink Logo
MBROH Engineering Logo
McCall Parkhurst and Horton
North Harris County Regional Water Authority
North Texas MWD Logo
Plummer logo
Sabine River River Authority
San Antonio River Authority Logo
San Jacinto River Authority
Tarrant Regional Water District
Trinity River Authority logo
Upper Trinity Regional Water District


Gold Sponsors

Canadian River Municipal Water Authority
Harris Galveston Subsidence District
Lavaca Navidad RA
Parkhill
SledgeLaw Group logo


Silver Sponsors

Gulf Coast Authority Logo
NewGen Strategies and Solutions Logo


Bronze Sponsors

ABRH
KT Groundwater
Northeast Texas MWD logo
Prairielands GCD
Ron Lewis and Associates

Previous Events

Find presentations and information from our previous summer conferences.

2025 Summer Conference

2024 Summer Conference

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