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Summer Is Coming at You—and So Is Wyoming Rural Water!
Two days of training, networking, and practical information in Torrington, Wyoming.
Join us in Torrington for two days of training, networking, and practical information you can take back to your system. This mini-conference offers core and rule credit hours, regulatory updates, cybersecurity, drought planning, licensing information, and hands-on discussions with industry professionals.
One of the greatest benefits of attending is the opportunity to learn from fellow operators. Bring your questions, share your experiences, and take advantage of the knowledge in the room.
We look forward to seeing you in Torrington!
WARWS Mini-Conference
| Dates | July 15–16, 2026 |
| Location | Lincoln Center 436 East 22nd Avenue Torrington, Wyoming |
| Parking | Parking is available on the south and north sides of the building. |
| Registration Fees | $279 – WARWS member, two days $409 – Nonmember, two days $145 – One-day registration |
Conference Agenda
Wednesday, July 15
| Time | Session and Presenter | Credits |
| 8:00–10:00 a.m. | EPA Updates Rule Managers |
All/Core/Rules |
| 10:00–11:00 a.m. | Cybersecurity for the Real World Emily Sanner, Sanner IT |
All/Core |
| 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Working With Engineers Roundtable Jordan Crane, Sunrise Engineering; Rick Pfeifer; and Lisa Mindieta, Town of Hartville |
All/Core |
| 12:00–1:00 p.m. | Lunch on Your Own | |
| 1:00–2:00 p.m. | AWIA-Compliant Risk and Resilience Assessment and Emergency Response Plan Kathy Weinsaft, Michelle Christopher, and Victor Spencer |
All/Core |
| 2:00–3:00 p.m. | Sampling Manford Hurley, Energy Laboratories |
All/Core |
| 3:00–5:00 p.m. | Getting Your Water Portfolio in Order Jeremy Manly, invited – State Engineer’s Office |
All/Core |
Thursday, July 16
| Time | Session and Presenter | Credits |
| 8:00–10:00 a.m. | Capacity Development and Technical Assistance Kathy Weinsaft, WARWS |
All/Core |
| 10:00–11:00 a.m. | Surprise Class Jared Cooksey, City of Laramie |
All/Core |
| 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Sample Manager Laura Vidal, 120Water |
All/Core |
| 12:00–1:00 p.m. | Lunch on Your Own | |
| 1:00–3:00 p.m. | Understanding Licensing Upkeep Kim Parker, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality |
All/Core/Rules |
| 3:00–5:00 p.m. | Drought Problems and Your System Clint Basset, City of Cheyenne |
All/Core/Rules |
Bring Your Questions and Experience
The WARWS Mini-Conference is designed to provide useful information and encourage meaningful discussion among operators, regulators, technical-assistance providers, and industry professionals.
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