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Join the Wyoming Water Association for our Summer Tour, a two-day, field-based experience showcasing Wyoming’s water, energy, and natural resource systems in action. Schedule

Tuesday – June 16, 2026

  • 2:45 PM – Bus departs hotel – Participants will load and depart for the afternoon tour.
  • 3:00 – 4:30 PM – TerraPower Tour – Guided tour and presentation of TerraPower facilities, highlighting innovative nuclear energy technology and its role in Wyoming’s energy future.
  • 4:45 PM – Return to hotel – Time to refresh before evening activities.
  • 5:00 – 6:00 PM – Social Hour – Join fellow attendees for networking and refreshments.
  • 6:00 – 7:30 PM – Dinner & Presentation – Dinner followed by a featured presentation:
    • Seedskadee and Cokeville Meadows National Wildlife Refuges​
      Presented by Colin Dovichin, Wildlife Biologist
      Overview of habitat management, water use, and conservation efforts within these important Wyoming refuges.
  • 7:30 – 8:30 PM – Legislative Roundtable – Local Representatives Discussing Water Issues in the Kemmerer Area

Wednesday – June 17, 2026

  • 8:15 AM – Bus departs hotel
  • 8:30 – 10:00 AM – Rocky Mountain Power – Naughton Power Plant Tour – Guided tour of the Naughton Power Plant, focusing on operations, energy production, and water use in power generation.
  • 10:00 – 10:30 AM – Travel to Viva Naughton Dam
  • 10:30 – 11:00 AM – Viva Naughton Dam Tour – Overview of dam operations, water storage, and its role in regional water management.
  • 11:00 – 11:30 AM – Travel to Lions Park & Lunch
  • 12:00 PM – Optional Departure – Participants attending the State Engineer’s Office Voluntary Water Conservation Meeting may depart.
  • 12:30 – 1:00 PM – Water Treatment Plant Tour – Tour highlighting local water treatment processes and infrastructure with the Kemmerer Joint Powers Board.
  • 1:30 PM – Return to hotel as tour concludes

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​Accommodations: Best Western Plus Fossil Country Inn & Suites​
​Book rooms for $135.99 before June 1 by calling (307) 877-3388 ​
and requesting the Wyoming Water Association room block.

Registration Costs

Includes Meals and Transportation During Tour
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WWA Member – $100
Non-Member – $125

Registration Deadline - June 11​
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Sponsor the Summer Tour

Support the Wyoming Water Association Summer Tour in Kemmerer, June 16–17. Sponsorships help fund educational programming, tours, and networking opportunities while giving your organization visibility among water professionals, agricultural leaders, legislators, and community members from across Wyoming.

For sponsorship opportunities, contact office@wyomingwater.org​



P.O. Box 1691, Cheyenne, WY 82003

(307) 314-9816

​office@wyomingwater.org​
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