2026 Water Resources and Sustainability Symposium
Presented by the NEWWA Water Resources, Conservation, Groundwater, and Sustainability Committees
Devens Common Center, Devens, MA 8:30am - 4:00pm
5 TCHs Course code: RRS227AY
Water Under Pressure: Balancing Growth, Demand, Affordability, and Alternative Sources
The Symposium will explore emerging stressors on water resources a and the role of new and alternative water supplies in maintaining reliable, sustainable, and affordable water systems.
KEYNOTE ADDRESS - “Data Center Siting: Issues for Local Communities” - MARY ANN DICKINSON, Land and Water Policy Consultant, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
TECHNICAL CONTENT AND PANEL PRESENTATIONS
“Advancing Water Reuse: Infrastructure, Modeling, and Implementation Insights from Naples, Florida”
“Water Reuse Drivers in Southeastern Massachusetts”
“The Challenges and Constraints of Drinking Water Infrastructure in a Growing Subregion”
“Thriving Under Pressure: Adding Additional Capacity and Partnering to Protect our Sources”
“Sustainable Benefits of New Bedrock Well Source in a Tapped-out Sand & Gravel System"
"Measuring Water Affordability in Maine: Assessing the Need for a Statewide Assistance Program"
“Closing the Affordability Gap in Water Infrastructure: Examples from the New England Water Infrastructure Network”
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