Our Program at a Glance
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DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 — WORKSHOPS & ICEBREAKER
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Registration
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Sponsor / exhibitor setup
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Ballroom D): Informed Risk Management: Building Probabilistic Water Management Models using GoldSim
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Salon A): AHS Foundation annual meeting
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM (Foyer/Salon A): Icebreaker in the exhibitor area (registered attendees receive two drink tickets (beer / wine); cash bar for all others)
DAY 2: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 — PLENARY & TECHNICAL SESSIONS
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Registration
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Foyer/Salon A): Continental breakfast, sponsored by Leonard Rice Engineers
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Ballroom C): Poster setup
8:00 AM – 08:20 AM (Ballroom C): Opening remarks with AHS President Mike Hulst
8:20 AM – 10:30 AM (Ballroom C): Plenary session with panelists from Tucson Water, ADWR, CAP, and Pinal County agriculture; Sarah Porter moderating. Includes a break from 9:40–10:10 AM (Foyer/Salon A), sponsored by Tucson Water.
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Ballrooms B,D,E): Concurrent technical sessions — DCP / Climate Change, Geophysics, Wells
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (Ballroom C): Lunch with speaker Dave Fitzsimmons. Sponsored by GeoSystems Analysis and Peter Mock Groundwater Consulting.
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (Ballrooms B,D,E): Concurrent technical sessions — Climate Change, Geophysics, Wells / Watersheds
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM (Foyer/Salon A): Break sponsored by Arizona Public Service.
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM (Ballrooms B,D,E): Concurrent technical sessions — Environmental, Grants, Water Quality
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Ballrooms B,D,E): AHS Annual Meeting
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Foyer): Social hour (cash bar)
5:00 PM – 8:30 PM: Casino Night! Sponsored by SGS North America, Geosyntec, Wood.
DAY 3: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 — TECHNICAL SESSIONS
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Registration
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM (Foyer/Salon A): Continental breakfast, sponsored by Wood.
7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Salon A): Project WET Teacher’s Academy
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Poster take-down
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Exhibitor take-down
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM (Ballrooms B,D,E): Concurrent technical sessions — Remediation, Modeling, Ungaged Basins Discussion Panel
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM (Foyer/Salon A): Break
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Ballrooms B,D,E): Concurrent technical sessions — Remediation, Modeling, Watersheds
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (Ballroom C): Awards luncheon. Sponsored by the Central Arizona Project.
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (Ballrooms B,D,E): Concurrent technical sessions — Remediation, Subsidence, Recharge/Recovery
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM (Foyer/Salon A): Break
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Ballrooms B,D,E): Concurrent technical sessions — Water Rights/Policy, Water Quality, Recharge / CAP Student Papers