Nevada Water Resources Association
2009 Annual Conference is almost here!!

February 3rd through 5th, 2009
Peppermill Resort Spa & Casino
Reno, Nevada

Register by mail or online now!

NWRA 2009 Annual Conference
Call for Papers
  The Nevada Water Resources Association has issued a Call for Abstracts for inclusion in our 2009 Annual Conference. This is the perfect opportunity for both professionals and students to collaborate and discuss different aspects of water resource issues affecting the State of Nevada.

For details, please download our Call For Abstracts flyer. If you would like to participate, please download our short application template for Abstract submission in either Microsoft Word format or in Adobe Acrobat format. The last date for submissions is November 7, 2008.

We look forward to your participation!

NWRA 2009 Annual Conference
Conference Sponsorships Sought!
  The Nevada Water Resources Association is seeking sponsors & exhibitors for our 2009 NWRA Conference. For more information, please download our 2009 Sponsorship Application, or click here to register online!

NWRA 2009 Annual Conference
Major Project of the Year & Educational Program of the Year Awards
  The Nevada Water Resources Association will hold their sixth annual "Major Project of the Year and Educational Program of the Year" awards. These awards will recognize the accomplishments of our members and involved agencies pertaining to water resources related projects within the state. Please submit your abstracts for award consideration in one of the four categories for your work completed in 2008.

For more details on this awards program, please download our Major Project Awards flyer. The last date for submissions is December 19, 2008.

NWRA 2009 Annual Conference Activity
NWRA Ski Day at Mt. Rose Ski Resort -- February 3rd
  The Nevada Water Resources Association is hosting a ski day at the Mt. Rose Ski Resort on February 3rd, 2009. If you would like to participate in this exciting outdoor activity during the Conference, please be sure to sign up on the Conference Registration form or use this registration form!

NWRA 2009 Annual Conference Activity
"Run for the Water" 5K Race -- February 5th
  The Nevada Water Resources Association is sponsoring a 5k Race the week of the Conference. This race is an out-and-back loop that starts and finishes at the Peppermill Resort, Spa & Casino in Reno, and is open to anyone who wishes to participate. Funds raised by this 5K Race will go towards scholarships for area students, distributed by the NWRA. For more information, please visit our Events Page! If you would like o participate in this exciting race, please be sure to sign up on the Conference Registration form or use this handy race registration form!


Scholarships are available!
 
  • The Nevada Water Resources Association is sponsoring the awarding of two (2) $1000 scholarships for students attending a Nevada University or community college pursuing a degree in the field of water resources. College freshmen and sophomores and High School seniors are welcome to apply, however, they are competing with upper classmen. For detailed information on this scholarship program, please download our flyer on the scholarship program.
  • The Clare Mahannah Scholarship
    Clare Mahannah, a pioneer in rural Nevada water resource issues, passed away after a long battle with colon cancer in February, 2007. Clare left behind him a legacy of involvement and activism. His son, Chris Mahannah, a principal at Mahannah and Associates, LLC, is continuing his father's legacy with his own work.

    In honor of his father's work, the NWRA is honored to assist with the Clare Mahannah Scholarship, funded by sponsors who wish to honor Clare's legacy and recognize intelligent individuals pursuing a career in rural Nevada water resources. This scholarship is awarded in the amount of $1500....
    For more information, please download our flyer on this scholarship program.