Topeka, KS – The 10th Annual Governor’s Conference on the Future of Water in Kansas will be November 17-18, 2021 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Manhattan, Kansas.
As restrictions start to lift across the state, current planning is moving forward with an in-person conference and hybrid options available, if conditions warrant. Deadlines are approaching for this fall conference.
Professionals and researchers need to submit their abstracts for presentation at the conference by Friday, July 2.
The sponsorship deadline for this conference is Monday, July 19.
This exciting conference will highlight the latest policy and research developments of water issues in Kansas as well as Kansas Water Vision/Plan implementation. The conference will focus on themes such as: Water Conservation, Water Management, Technology and Crop Varieties, and Additional Sources of Supply. These themes include, but are not limited to: reservoirs; municipal and industrial water; watersheds; High Plains and other aquifers; irrigation and water conservation; droughts, floods, and climate change; water transfers; water reuse; water and energy; water and health.
For more information about the conference, sponsorship opportunities or to submit an abstract go to www.kwo.ks.gov.
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As the state’s water office, KWO conducts water planning, policy coordination and water marketing as well as facilitates public input throughout the state.
The agency prepares the KANSAS WATER PLAN, a plan for water resources development, management and conservation.
Katie Patterson-Ingels
Communications Director
Kansas Water Office
785-296-3185
900 SW Jackson Street, Ste. 404
Topeka, KS 66612
www.kwo.ks.gov
