Water Well Journal
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waterwelljournal.com NGWA Advisory Panels CONNECT Thursday, December 8 1–2 p.m. NGWA members in advisory panels have expressed a desire to meet others informally with similar interest. Groundwater Week features a time for such getting together. Show up, select a table with a topic of your interest, make new connections, and build your network. The panels include: ● Aquifer protection ● Economics of groundwater ● Groundwater availability ● Groundwater law ● Groundwater modeling ● Internet groundwater data ● Transboundary aquifers ● Geothermal energy ● High capacity pumps and wells ● Horizontal wells ● Regulators 2016 NGWREF Fundraising Auction Thursday, December 8 1–2:30 p.m. Taking place at the NGWA booth in the Exhibit Hall, the National Ground Water Research and Educational Foun- dation's annual fundraiser is a wonder- ful opportunity to help support the groundwater industry. Operated by NGWA, the NGWREF is a public foun- dation focused on conducting educa- tional, research, and other charitable ac- tivities related to a broader public understanding of groundwater. Sounds of Nashville Party Thursday, December 8 2:30–5 p.m. This year's wrap-up party will offer a taste of Nashville, Tennessee, the site of Groundwater Week 2017. The event, at the NGWA booth in the Exhibit Hall, will feature food, cash bar, entertain- ment, and prizes. United Rentals is the sponsor of the Sounds of Nashville Party. Water Quality and Treatment Fundamentals Workshop Friday, December 9 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Take in a session which will intro- duce working and drinking water con- taminants to anyone new to water treatment, the U.S. Environmental Pro- tection Agency's Primary and Second- ary standards, and water analyses. Advance registration is required. Cost is $150. Contact WQA at (630) 929-2508 for more information. Groundwater Week Stage Make time to stop by the Ground- water Week Stage in the Exhibit Hall to watch the taping of live interviews with groundwater industry personnel. GWTV is a convenient way to keep up to date on Groundwater Week as it broadcasts continuously during the event in guest rooms at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino—the Groundwater Week headquarters hotel. Mud Technology International Inc. is the sponsor of the Groundwater Week Stage. New Products Showcase Conveniently located in the lobby area of the convention center, the New Products Showcase is open throughout Groundwater Week and allows you to get a sneak peek at the latest in products, services, and technology from select exhibitors. Mudpuppy International/Tibbin Mfg. is the sponsor of the New Products Showcase. NGWA Bookstore The NGWA Bookstore is where you can get the latest books, DVDs, and information products from the ground- water industry. The bookstore will be open during all show hours and is in the lobby of the convention center. Complimentary Shuttle Transportation For your convenience, shuttle service between the convention center and headquarters hotel will be provided during Groundwater Week show hours Tuesday through Thursday. Jet-Lube Inc. is a cosponsor of the shuttle. 26 October 2016 WWJ