Texas water association 2025 summer conference

REGISTER. Conference registration is now live, and early bird rates expire on May 16, 2025.  

SPONSOR. Sponsorship opportunities for the Texas Water Association 2025 Summer Conference are available here.  

HOTEL ROOM BLOCK. Texas Water Association's hotel block at The Woodlands Resort is now full. Please fill out our waitlist form if you would like to be notified if a room becomes available. We can almost always find rooms for individuals on our waitlist, especially if you fill it out early! 

Please do not cancel a room with the hotel. Instead, email your reservation number to Lisa by May 12 so she can fill it with someone from the wait list. Last-minute cancelations by attendees can result the hotel assessing penalties against TWA. If this continues, we will need to ask participants to guarantee their reservations after a certain date. 

PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE (all events are open to all attendees except where otherwise noted):

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11

• 18th Annual Jim Adams Memorial Golf Tournament at Lake Windcrest Golf Club (8:30am; separate registration required) 
• Membership and Services Activities :
• • Committee Meeting (4pm)
  • Speed Networking (5pm)
  • Welcome Reception (6pm)

THURSDAY, JUNE 12 (Morning)

• Grab N Go Breakfast (7:30am) 
  
• Panel Meetings (8am and 9am)
  

• 8am: Municipal, Navigation & Flood Control, Industrial, River Authorities
• 9am: Drainage Districts, General & Environmental, Groundwater, Irrigation, Utility Districts
• Committee Meetings (10am)
  
• Water Quality Committee
• Endangered Species Committee
• Board of Directors Meeting (11am)

THURSDAY, JUNE 12 (Afternoon)

• Speaker Sessions (1:30pm)
• Speaker TBA
• Aging Infrastructure – Mike Irlbeck, Epcor
• Water-Energy Nexus: Hydrogen – Dr. Emily Beagle, University of Texas
• Afternoon Treats Break (3pm)
  
• Speaker Sessions (1:30pm)
• Legislative Wrap Up – Sarah Kirkle, TWA
• L’Oreal Stepney, TWDB Chairwoman
• Dredging Reservoirs to Increase Firm Yield – Dan Opdyke, Anchor QEA, and Caroline Jurca, Texas General Land Office
• Networking Reception (6pm)

FRIDAY, JUNE 13

• Networking Breakfast (7:30am)
  
• Legal Ethics – Lauren Kalisek, Lloyd, Gosselink, Rochelle & Townsend, P.C. (8:30am)
  
• Federal Affairs Committee – Speakers TBA (9:30am)
  
• Engineering Ethics – Speakers TBA (10:30am)

Thursday Networking Reception

Coffee Break

Lanyards