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KGWA 77th Annual Convention and Trade Show — Attendees

  • January 15, 2025
  • 8:00 AM
  • January 17, 2025
  • 11:00 AM
  • Kansas Star Event Center, Mulvane, Kansas

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Dear Friends of the Kansas Ground Water Association:

As we celebrate our 77th anniversary, it is our hope that you will join us in Mulvane once again to continue supporting KGWA, learn a few new things, and visit with our vendors.

We look forward to seeing you in January 2025!

Please take a moment to review the schedule of events posted below. Be sure to register NOW and also reserve your hotel room (details below).

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS - Accurate as of 12/20/2024 (subject to change)

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

  • 8:00-2:00 p.m. - Licensing exam Prep – (Studio A,B)  
  • 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. - Registration Open 
  • 5:00-7:00 p.m. - Board Meeting

Thursday, January 16, 2025

  • 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Breakfast. (Studio B)
  • 7:00 a.m. -Registration Open. 
  • 8:00 a.m. -General Session – DOT Update (Studio D,E,F)
  • 9:00 a.m. - How to understand Financials (Studio A)
    - Well Bore Design (Studio B)
    - Geology & Lithology of KS (Studio C)
  • 10:00 a.m. - Tax Codes (Studio A)
    - Why did my last rehab not meet expectations (Studio B)
    - Pumps 101 - (Studio C)
  • 11:00 a.m. - Brine Intrusion - (Studio B)
    - Sizing Line shaft Turbines - (Studio C)
  • Noon - Vendor Hall Open and Lunch
  • 4:30 p.m. - Show Ends – Vendor tear down 
  • 5:00 p.m. - Section Meetings 
  • 5:30 p.m. - General membership Meeting 
  • 6:00 p.m. - Social reception begins – Cash Bar (Studio D,E,F)
  • 6:30 p.m. - Banquet 
  • 7:00 p.m. - Program begins (Awards, NGWA Update, Scholarship) 
  • 8:00 p.m. - Entertainment, drawing etc.

Friday, January 17, 2025

  • 7:00am - Light Breakfast
  • 8:00 a.m. - KDHE Update – (Studio D,E,F)
  • 9:00 a.m. - Understanding the Ogallala - (Studio A)
    - Air Compressors (Studio B)
    - Why we need Sine-wave filters - (Studio C)
  • 10:00 a.m. - 5 Steps to creating an Effective Drilling Fluid (Studio D,E,F)
  • 11:00 a.m. - Event Complete.

VENUE

Kansas Star Event Center
777 Kansas Star Drive
Mulvane, Kansas 67110

HOTEL


Hampton Inn & Suites I-35/Mulvane
785 Kansas Star Drive
Mulvane, Kansas 67110
(316) 524-3777
Accommodations: KGWA has secured a limited block of rooms on a first come, first served basis starting at the group rate of $99 per night, plus any applicable fees and taxes. This rate applies to the KGWA room block and is valid until the January 2 cutoff date, unless our room block has been filled before that date. To make your reservations online, visit https://group.hamptoninn.com/7isls8. If making your reservations by phone, use group code KGW and group name Kansas Ground Water. Remember, you are responsible for securing your own reservations. For guest check-in and checkout times, please contact the hotel directly.

Call or Email Us

info@kgwa.org
(316) 444-4023


Address

2250 N Rock Rd., Ste. 118, MB 183
Wichita, Kansas 67226



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