Therese Ure Co-Chairs the 2019 USCID Conference – Reno, NV

The U.S. Society for Irrigation and Drainage Professionals (USCID) will be holding their 12th International Conference on Irrigation and Drainage in Reno, NV on November 5-8, 2018 and we are excited to announce that Therese Ure has been selected as Conference Co-Chair. The conference theme this year is Basin Water Management – Challenges in Water Management at the Basin Scale. Under this theme the specific topics that will be presented on include:

  • Basin Water Management/Governance/Jurisdictional Issues
  • Competing Urban, Industrial, Agricultural and Environmental Water Uses
  • Environment
  • Basin Water Planning
  • Water Supply and Demand Management
  • Water Transfers
  • Conjunctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water
  • Technologies

The conference planning committee is currently accepting abstracts for proposed papers that are specifically related the conference topics listed above. If you are interested in submitting your abstract the deadline is March 15, 2019. For additional information regarding the call for papers please see the call for papers announcement or visit the USCID.

For other relevant dates, please find the conference schedule listed below:

  • Abstracts Due  —        March 15, 2019
  • Notify Authors —        April 1, 2019
  • Draft Papers Due —    June 3, 2019
  • Comments to Authors  — July 22, 2019
  • Final Papers Due —     August 30, 2019
  • Conference — November 5-8, 2019

We hope you have the opportunity to attend this highly educational event!