On April 14–15, the WRRC will be hosting its 2026 Annual Conference, Water for Tech, Mining & Energy: Pathways to Arizona’s Future, at the U of A Student Union Memorial Center in Tucson. If you can’t make it to Tucson, you can still attend via Zoom. It's free! New this year, our Zoom livestream will include several virtual audience feedback opportunities designed to help attendees engage with the conference. If you are unable to attend in person, we hope you will join us on Zoom to hear from our incredible line-up of conference speakers and panelists. Don’t miss out on the conversation regarding challenges and opportunities for water stewardship in Arizona’s industrial sectors of mining, energy, and technology. If you prefer to attend in person, late registration is still available for $225 and includes opportunities for networking and sponsor exhibition table engagement. We hope to see you in person or on Zoom April 14–15!
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Conference Luncheon Program Highlights U of A Research and Arizona Water Leadership
The WRRC 2026 Annual Conference is fast approaching. The speakers and presentations focusing on Water for Tech, Mining & Energy: Pathways to Arizona's Future will offer insights into the challenges and opportunities for water users in Arizona’s industrial sectors. Specifically, the luncheon program on Wednesday, April 15, will explore Research and Initiatives in Water, Tech, Mining, and Energy. Following acknowledgements and introductions from WRRC Director Sharon B. Megdal, a recorded video presentation from the Honorable Katie Hobbs, Governor of Arizona, will be presented. Her remarks will provide highlights and insights into Arizona’s water future, including water policy relevant to tech and mining developments around the state.
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