Seminars/Symposia & Workshops

Please call the Council’s office for a hard copy of publications and/or materials prior to 2012 that are not available on-line.

2019
Water Information Management Systems (WIMS) Workshop & USGS Water Use Collaboration

Fort Collins, Colorado
September 16-19th, 2019

Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Funner, California
August 13-15, 2019

WSWC/NASA Technology Transfer for Water Management in the Western United States
Irvine, California
August 7-9, 2019

WSWC/CDWR Sub-Seasonal to Seasonal (S2S) Precipitation Forecasting Workshop
San Diego, California
May 22-24, 2019

2018
WSWC/CDWR Workshop on Improving S2S Precipitation Forecasting and Pilot Projects
San Diego, California
May 14-17, 2018

WSWC Water Information Management Systems (WIMS) Workshop
Pasadena, California
January 16-18, 2018

2017
15th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Great Falls, Montana
August 8-10, 2017

2015
14th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims

Reno, Nevada
August 25-27, 2015

WSWC/CDWR Workshop on Sub-Seasonal and Seasonal Precipitation Forecasting
San Diego, California
May 27-29, 2015

2014
Remote Sensing Applications Workshop
Sponsored with the California Department of Water Resources and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Pasadena, California
August 25-27, 2014

Hydroclimate Monitoring Systems and Measurement Needs Workshop
San Diego, California
June 23-25, 2014

2013
13th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims

Santa Fe, New Mexico
August 13-15, 2013

Quantifying Drought Impacts Workshop
Sponsored with the California Department of Water Resources
San Diego, California

August 5-7, 2013

Improving Drought Prediction at Seasonal to Inter-Annual Timescales
San Diego, California

April 29 – May 1, 2013

WSWC-WGA Energy-Water Workshop
Denver, Colorado
April 2, 2013

2012
Annual Water Management Symposium – Western State Water Resources Infrastructure Needs and Strategies
Phoenix, Arizona

November 14-16, 2012

2011
12th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Billings, Montana
August 23-25, 2011

2009
11th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Ferndale, Washington
August 24-26, 2009

2007
10th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Albuquerque, New Mexico
August 27-29, 2007

2005
9th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Moscow, Idaho
September 14-16, 2005

Water Information Management Systems (WIMS) Workshop
Missoula, Montana
September 7-9, 2005

2003
8th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Durango, Colorado
October 6-8, 2003

2002
Water Information Management Systems (WIMS) Workshop
Salem, Oregon
June 12-14, 2002

Washington Roundtable
Cosponsored with ICWP
Arlington, Virginia
March 11-13, 2002

2001
7th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
St. George, Utah
October 10-12, 2001

2000
Water Policy Roundtable
Cosponsored with ASIWPCA, ICWP, and ASDWA,
Arlington, Virginia, March 12-15, 2000

1999
6th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Missoula, Montana
September 8-10, 1999

1998
Endangered Species Act: Improving Implementation
Co-sponsored with the Western Governors’ Association and the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
October 1998

Water Policy Roundtable
Cosponsored with ICWP
Washington, D.C.
March 4-6, 1998

1997
5th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Phoenix, Arizona
October 8-10, 1997

1996
Non-Point Source Symposium
Salt Lake City, Utah
September 30- October 2, 1996

Interaction of State/Federal Ground Water Policies,
Co-sponsored with the Western Governors’ Association and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Fargo, North Dakota
July 31, 1996

Water Policy Roundtable
Co-sponsored with ICWP
Washington, D.C.
March 1996

1995
4th Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Co-sponsored with the Native American Rights Fund. Wrap-up by Susan Cottingham, Program Manager, Montana Reserved Water Rights Compact Commission
September 1995

Western State Water Planning Symposium
Rapid City, South Dakota
August 2, 1995

Western Water Conservation Conference
Co-sponsored with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
San Diego, California
July 10-12, 1995

Water Information Management Systems Workshop
Co-sponsored with the Wyoming State Engineer’s Office and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Cheyenne, Wyoming
June 12-14, 1995

1994
The Effect of the Endangered Species Act on Western Water Management: Improving ESA Implementation
Co-sponsored with the Western Governors’ Association and the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
October 1994

1993
3rd Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Co-sponsored with the Native American Rights Fund. Wrap-up by Joe Ely, Project Coordinator, Stetson Engineers, Inc.
Mesa, Arizona
September 1993

Fifth Biennial Water Policy Seminar
Washington, D.C.
April 1993

1992
2nd Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Co-sponsored with the Native American Rights Fund. Wrap-up by Michael Clinton, Senior Vice President, Bookman-Edmonston Engineering, Inc.,
Rancho Cordova, California
September 1992

1991
1st Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims
Co-sponsored with the Native American Rights Fund. Written summary by John E. Thorson, Special Master, Arizona General Stream Adjudication
Phoenix, Arizona
September 1991

Fourth Biennial Water Policy Seminar
Washington, D.C.
April 1991

1990
Western Water Management and Use and Interregional Water Transfers
7th Annual WSWC Water Management Symposium
October 1990

1989
State Water Plans
6th Annual WSWC Water Management Symposium
September 1989

Third Biennial Water Policy Seminar Washington
Washington, D.C.
April 1989

1988
Ground Water Management and Protection
5th Annual WSWC Water Management Symposium
September 1988

1987
Water Conservation and Water Use Efficiency
4th Annual WSWC Water Management Symposium
September 1987

State/Federal Relations in Water Resources Management
Second Water Policy Seminar
Washington, D.C.
April 1987

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Hydropower Project Licensing and State Water Rights
January 1987

1986
Instream Flows and the Public Trust
3rd Annual WSWC Water Management Symposium
September 1986

1985
State Water & Wastewater Project Financing
2nd Annual WSWC Water Management Symposium

September 1985

State/Federal Relations in Water Resources Management
1st Water Policy Seminar

Reno, Nevada
April 1985

1984
State Water Planning
1st Annual WSWC Water Management Symposium
September 1984