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NGWA award winner Beverly L. Herzog — advocating for groundwater initiatives
Watch a video interview conducted at the 2014 Expo with Beverly L. Herzog, recipient of NGWA’s Standard Bearer Award.
House subcommittee examines drinking water challenges facing small and rural communities
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy held a hearing on February 27 to examine Safe Drinking Water Act issues related to small and rural drinking water utilities, many of which utilize groundwater.
Most important, least understood natural resource: March 8-14 is National Groundwater Awareness Week
Groundwater along with oxygen is arguably the most important natural resource for human life, and National Groundwater Awareness Week, March 8-14, is a good time to learn how to become a good steward of it, NGWA said today.
I’m NGWA — Ervin M. Kraemer
Meet Ervin M. Kraemer, who will be appearing in NGWA publications starting in March as a participant in our campaign showcasing members and their stories.
NGWA award winners Paul Barlow and Stanley Leake — advancing the understanding of groundwater
Watch a video interview conducted at the 2014 Expo with Dr. Paul Barlow and Stanley Leake, recipients of NGWA’s John Hem Award for Excellence in Science & Engineering.
Ryan Hreljac announced as H2O Talk presenter for 2015 Groundwater Expo
NGWA is excited to announce that the 2015 Groundwater Expo H2O Talk will be given by Ryan Hreljac, founder of Ryan’s Well Foundation.
NGWA award winner Ralph Cadwallader — his legacy continues
Watch a video interview conducted at the 2014 Expo with Jason Cadwallader, who accepted the 2014 NGWA Special Recognition Award on behalf of his late father, Ralph.
Source water protection focus of group’s ‘call to action’
Changes to water quality and quantity challenge our nation to redouble its efforts to protect its water resources, states the Source Water Collaborative in its call to action, “A Recommitment to Assessing and Protecting Sources of Drinking Water.”

Upcoming Events

Current Calls for Papers

NGWA routinely posts calls for session proposals, abstracts, and papers for its conferences, as well as proposals for workshops, topical sessions, panel discussions, field trips, and the like for both the annual Ground Water Expo and the annual Ground Water Summit.

Current calls

A call for abstracts is in effect for the NGWA Focus Conference on Midwestern Groundwater Issues, which is taking place June 26-27, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. Abstracts need to be submitted online and are due by 11:59 p.m. ET, January 31, 2012.
A call for abstracts is underway for the NGWA Focus Conference on Gulf Coast Groundwater Issues taking place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, October 16-17, 2012. Abstracts must be submitted online and are due by 11:59 p.m. ET, April 23, 2012.

In addition to accepting submissions for NGWA educational events, abstracts for our award-winning peer-reviewed journals Ground Water® and Ground Water Monitoring & Remediation® are accepted year-round.